by admin | Nov 22, 2000 | News
Jay Nixon has had enough of lawmakers who refuse to vote for .08 drunk driving legislation. The state attorney general has joined Mothers Against Drunk Driving to launch a campaign called “Keep it straight .08.” He’s hoping to force a vote on .08...
by admin | Nov 13, 2000 | Crime / Courts
A condemned man’s wife pleads for his life as the avenues for appeals dwindle. James Chambers is scheduled to die in the Potosi Prison death chamber tonight for killing a man outside a Jefferson County bar in 1982. His wife, Darlene, argues execution is too...
by admin | Nov 3, 2000 | Politics / Govt
A libertarian running for statewide office sees his party making progress in Missouri. Attorney Mitch Moore of Columbia is running for the attorney general’s office against incumbent Democrat Jay Nixon and Republican Sam Jones. Moore understands he’s an...
by admin | Nov 2, 2000 | Politics / Govt
Medicaid fraud convictions are one of the feathers in the cap of Jay Nixon. The incumbent attorney general says his eight years in the office have produced some great accomplishments. He says the Medicaid fraud control unit has been a great success. Nixon says...
by admin | Oct 5, 2000 | Politics / Govt
Republican attorney general candidate Sam Jones thinks he can make Missouri’s system of capital punishment safer. He calls his proposal the Missouri Racial Justice Act. Jones would allow a defendant to try and prove during pre-trial motions that he faces the...