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Ashcroft promises fairness
A pledge from John Ashcroft that if he is confirmed as Attorney General he will do all he can to...
Group plans January election report
A 22-member commission is up and running in an effort to take a close look at all aspects of...
Gephardt, Blunt on bipartisanship
Two Missourians who are leaders in Congress on different sides of the political aisle are talking...
Ashcroft scrutiny underway
Hearings aimed at determining whether former Senator John Ashcroft should serve as Attorney...
Ashcroft favored governor’s mansion
As former Senator John Ashcroft prepares for confirmation hearings in Washington next week, he...
Blunt hopeful for Ashcroft bid
Southwest Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt expects John Ashcroft to be confirmed as attorney...
GOP chief takes national post
The Chairman of the Missouri Republican Party is about to become the co-chairman of the Republican...
Graves describes first Congress
It didn't take long for Congressman Sam Graves to return to Missouri. Shortly after being sworn-in...
State election hearings start
Disgruntled voters in St. Louis and Kansas City who want to share their experiences from the past...
Holden patient in search for judge
It won't be too long after Governor-elect Bob Holden becomes governor that he'll have to decide on...
"No call" list grows quickly
225,000 Missouri telephone numbers already has been listed as off-limits for telemarketers. That's...
Carnahan campaign dishes dirt
John Ashcroft supporters are irate over the conduct of the Carnahan campaign committee. The...
Holden working on TWA situation
Governor Holden is trying get a phone call through to the head of American Airlines to find out if...
Ashcroft opposition grows
Coalitions are forming to oppose John Ashcroft's nomination as Attorney General. One of the groups...
Liberal allies oppose Ashcroft
A consortium of liberal special interest groups held a joint news conference this morning to...
Another Blunt takes office
Secretary of State Matt Blunt has officially assumed the office his father held from 1985 to 1993....
Holden considers TWA options
Governor Holden hadn't even taken his oath of office before his first major problem cropped up,...
Governor-elect Holden becomes governor
Bob Holden has been sworn in as Missouri's 51st person to serve as Governor in a ceremony at the...
McCarthy plans national "Jake’s Law"
Congresswoman Karen McCarthy is getting set to take Jake's Law nationwide. McCarthy hopes Missouri...
Bekki Cook hopes for supreme court
Missouri's Secretary of State is defending her interest in a post to the state supreme court....
Cannons, plane greet new governor
Workable cannons are on the lawn of the Capitol today. Shortly after noon, they'll fire 19 shots...
Black caucus called "nation’s conscience"
St. Louis Congressman Richard Gephardt praises the Congressional Black Caucus during a speech...
Hatch predicts Ashcroft victory
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee things John Ashcroft will get the votes he needs...
Mathewson proposes MODOT change
State Senator Jim Mathewson is working on a total transportation proposal for the current...
St. Louis election study released
The Secretary of State's office has released its findings on what went wrong on election night in...
Carnahan mum on Ashcroft vote
No comment from Senator Jean Carnahan on what she plans to do with the President's nomination for...
Ashcroft denies rift with Carnahan
Former Senator John Ashcroft says there was no animosity between him and the late Mel Carnahan....
Director of revenue gets new slot
Director of the Department of Revenue Quentin Wilson is taking a new job with Governor-elect...
Wilson presides over prayer breakfast
Governor Roger Wilson calls these days a time for reflection, renewal, and recommitment. He tells...