(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The downtown facelift continues as the city is set to start streetscape work on the east side of Holden Street, just south of the railroad tracks, according… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Jackson County plans for commuter rail gets boost
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Jackson County’s deal with a railroad to buy an important rail corridor will be a big boost to its plan to build a commuter rail… Read more »
Southbound Interstate 35 near Kansas City closed
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The southbound lanes of Interstate 35 in Kansas City’s downtown loop are closed after a fiery accident involving a tractor-trailer truck. The truck overturned and… Read more »
US attorneys challenge Mo. National Guard policy
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — U.S. attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the Missouri National Guard alleging it shortchanges civilian employees when they are called to active duty. The lawsuit… Read more »
Car pulling trailer of alligators crashes in Mo.
(CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., AP) — A car pulling a trailer full of alligators crashes in Cape Girardeau but apparently the reptiles never posed a threat to anyone. KFVS-TV (http://bit.ly/1fLCuLK) reports… Read more »
Mo. candidates begin filing for office this week
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Candidates for Congress and state offices will be lining up at the secretary of state’s office Tuesday to file for the 2014 elections. Filing opens… Read more »
Ag census shows boom in farm sales
By MARY CLARE JALONIC (WASHINGTON, AP) — American agriculture has experienced a boom, with market values of crops, livestock and total agricultural products reaching record highs even as the amount… Read more »
Mo. House GOP sticks together on income tax cuts
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — After splintering last year, Missouri’s House Republicans banded together Thursday to pass a pair of tax cut plans with a vote… Read more »
Mo. Senate passes gun law nullification bill
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — An effort to nullify federal gun control laws and jail any federal agents trying to enforce them cleared the Missouri Senate Thursday,… Read more »
Mo. Senate to take up gun nullification bill
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri senators are expected to pass legislation that would send federal agents to jail for enforcing some federal gun laws. The measure on the Senate’s… Read more »