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Mo. AG candidate used staff to channel money
They met at an Italian restaurant in southwest Missouri. A campaign aide for Democratic attorney general candidate Chris Koster and the treasurer for a local Democratic committee. The purpose: a check exchange.
A list of unfunded Mo. transportation projects
The Missouri Department of Transportation has come up with a list of major road and bridge projects included in its projected $31.4 billion of transportation needs over the next 20 years. Unless the department receives a significant increase in funding, it may not have enough money to actually undertake the projects.
New Missouri law goes after illegal immigrants
Gov. Matt Blunt signed legislation Monday that creates new restrictions on illegal immigrants and new requirements for businesses that employ them.
Blunt cuts funding for Truman courthouse
Gov. Matt Blunt has cut Missouri's $500,000 contribution to help refurbish the courthouse where Harry Truman got his political start.
Steelman backs repeal of Missouri ethanol mandate
Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Steelman called Tuesday for the repeal of Missouri's ethanol mandate, which she claims is fueling higher food prices.
Flooding, fuel contributing to fewer Mo. tourists
A combination of high fuel prices and rain-soaked weather is forcing vacationers and outdoors enthusiasts to postpone or cancel trips throughout Missouri, industry observers said.
Black bear tracks seen in northern Missouri
Black bears haven't been seen in northern Missouri since the 1840s.
Mo. governor candidates spar over congressional spending
Republican Rep. Kenny Hulshof defended his fiscal conservative credentials Friday as rival Treasurer Sarah Steelman asserted her opponent lacks the courage to be governor because he did not stop special-interest spending in Congress.
Youth accused of shooting grandma in eye with pellet rifle
A southwest Missouri youth has been bound over for trial on a felony assault charge alleging that he shot his grandmother repeatedly with a plastic-pellet gun.
Locations of Goody's Family Clothing store closings
Locations of 69 stores Knoxville-based Goody's Family Clothing Inc. announced Monday it will close as it restructures under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection: |
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