by admin | May 6, 2007 | News
The Attorney General’s Office says spring is the season for home repair and warns consumers to be wary of scams. Spokesman Travis Ford says consumers should be particularly suspicious of door-to-door solicitors and should never pay more than 25 percent of...
by admin | May 6, 2007 | Politics / Govt
AmerenUE says Johnson Shut-Ins can be re-opened, at least for day use, this summer. The State Natural Resources Director says he hopes they’re right. DNR Director Doyle Childers says he’s glad to hear Ameren talking about re-opening the park. The state...
by admin | May 2, 2007 | Transportation
An irate state senator blasts Governor Blunt and Attorney General Jay Nixon because the state has not settled its case with Ameren-UE about the Taum Sauk Reservoir collapse in December, 2005. Senator Kevin Engler has taken to the Senate floor on a point of personal...
by admin | Apr 25, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A state audit predicts a $57 million shortfall next year in the Second Injury Fund, but the basis upon which she makes that prediction concerns the governor. State Auditor Susan Montee says changes made by the legislature in 2005 will reduce the number of claims filed...
by admin | Apr 2, 2007 | News
It’s buried within one of the 13 bills that make up the state budget, but it hasn’t gone unnoticed. House Democrats aren’t happy about a move Republicans have made to the state’s Second Injury Fund. Republicans have pushed through a switch of...