by admin | Jun 24, 2009 | Politics / Govt
Missouri’s utility officials are watching the federal climate-change legislation. The Waxman-Markey bill is could be taken up by Congress this week … key legislators are still working with agriculture officials on controversial measures in the bill the ag...
by admin | Jun 22, 2009 | Weather
Missouri is under a heat advisory through Wednesday with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s. Combined with the humidity, that brings the heat index to 105 or 110 degrees. Lori Harris-Franklin, an epidemiologist with the Department of Health and Senior...
by admin | May 12, 2009 | Weather
The Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives report the power is still out for about 11,100 of its customers after storms pounded the southern half of the state Friday. Spokesman Bob McEwen says there were about...
by admin | Apr 30, 2009 | Politics / Govt
Sen. Kit Bond says President Obama’s green jobs initiative will hurtmanufacturing jobs in the Midwest. When putting together a final budget deal, democrats stripped Bond’s amendment to protect workers, which passed the U.S. Senate earlierthis month. Bond’s...
by admin | Apr 23, 2009 | News
The State Senator who sponsored the now dead Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) bill says the legislation was doomed as a result of the failure to reach consensus. CWIP would have allowed AmerenUE – the state’s largest electric utility – to charge...