by admin | Mar 24, 2006 | News
A chemical company in north Missouri is charged with more than 40 violations of state environmental laws. The Attorney General is suing Carman Chemicals of Paris. The lawsuit charges the company did not properly dispose of containers of pesticides, that many of them...
by admin | Mar 14, 2006 | Uncategorized
The tornadoes and fierce storms that battered Missouri over the weekend have brought out an unwanted, but not unexpected element. Missourians are being advised to watch out for con artists who are engaged in such things as home-repair rip-off. Travis Ford, the...
by admin | Feb 24, 2006 | News
Some Republican State Senators are accusing Attorney General Jay Nixon of meddling in the sale of assets from the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority. Senate Appropriations Chairman Chuck Gross says Nixon is out of bounds in holding hearings on the sale, in...
by admin | Feb 18, 2006 | Crime / Courts
A Jackson County judge has ruled that being a lesbian does not disqualify a person from being a foster parent. The Department of Social Services had contended Lisa Johnston lacked reputable character because of her same-sex relationship. And, it denied her the license...
by admin | Feb 16, 2006 | Education, Politics / Govt
The controversy over the sale of assets of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority goes on with the Attorney General and the Governor at odds. The lawsuit filed by Attorney General Jay Nixon doesn’t deal with the content of the deal, itself, but on what he...