by admin | Apr 19, 2005 | News
The Senate votes to make it tougher for minors who drink and for those who give the alcohol to the minors. It’s given preliminary approval to Senate Leader Michael Gibbons’ bill that starts out with a requirement that each Missouri school develop a policy...
by admin | Apr 12, 2005 | News
Missouri’s rice-growers are taking a blow from Anheuser-Busch, which says it will not buy Missouri-grown rice if a California biotech company is allowed to plant some genetically modified rice in the Bootheel. That’s Missouri’s rice-growing region....
by admin | Apr 12, 2005 | Uncategorized
An emotional appeal from a central Missouri mom who lost her daughter to drunk driving just more than a year ago. Theresa Lamm’s 15-year-old daughter was killed in a drunk driving accident near Tipton on Valentines Day, 2004. Two other youths in the car,...
by admin | Mar 21, 2005 | News
An effort is underway in this legislative session to crack down on teenage drinking. Senate Majority Leader Michael Gibbons of Kirkwood sponsors a measure that would not allow teenagers found in possession from getting or keeping their driver’s licenses. Adults...
by admin | Mar 8, 2005 | Politics / Govt
A collection of groups fighting alcohol abuse in Missouri is proposing a two-cent a drink increase in the taxes for alcohol. Missouri’s Alcohol Impact Coaltion has released a poll of 500 registered voters in the state claiming that two-thirds of voters would...