(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Candidates are facing a deadline to file reports with the Missouri Ethics Commission detailing fundraising during the past three months. Campaign finance reports listing money… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Sedalia council upholds new smoking ban
(SEDALIA, Mo., AP) — A new law banning smoking in public places in Sedalia has survived an attempt to revise it or repeal it altogether. The Sedalia Democrat reports the City… Read more »
Monsanto HQ target of weekend protest
(CREVE COEUR, Mo., AP) — The world headquarters of agriculture company Monsanto was the site of a weekend demonstration organized by opponents of genetically modified food. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch… Read more »
Plan to turn KC building into home for artists
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A Minneapolis developer wants to turn a historic downtown Kansas City building into apartments where struggling artists could afford to live. The Municipal Art Commission… Read more »
Catholics backing school-choice initiative in Mo.
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Entities affiliated with the Roman Catholic church have contributed more than $300,000 toward a Missouri ballot initiative that would authorize state… Read more »
Ill. man found dead at Missouri dormitory room
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — An 18-year-old man from Illinois died after being found unconscious at a residence hall on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia. University police identified the… Read more »
Missouri discourages mid-year student transfers
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri education officials say it’s in the best interest of students transferring from unaccredited to accredited school districts to do so at the beginning of… Read more »
Columbia delays plans for nature-centered school
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — The Columbia school district will delay the opening of a proposed nature-centered school until at least 2015, district officials said. The district is considering opening a… Read more »
Cerner proposing $4.3 billion development in KC
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Cerner Corp. is proposing a $4.3 billion office complex that company officials say could bring up to 15,000 jobs to south Kansas City when it… Read more »
Sen. Blunt asks corps to halt fish habitat project
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt has added his voice to those urging the Army Corps of Engineers to halt a Missouri River project intended to create… Read more »