By ADAM ATON Associated Press (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers are still grappling with how to address questions about police body camera footage and racial profiling that were raised after… Read more »
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Laws could cut Missouri State University degree restrictions
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — Two identical House and Senate bills have been filed to repeal a key compromise in a 2005 law granting name changes to Missouri State University and two other… Read more »
Missouri House panel sticks to University of Missouri cut
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A House panel that proposed cutting money for the University of Missouri to show disapproval of the school’s reaction to protests on… Read more »
$1M Turing Award winners advocate for encryption
By BREE FOWLER Associated Press (NEW YORK, AP) — This year’s $1 million A.M. Turing Award goes to a pair of cryptographers whose ideas helped make Internet commerce possible, and who now… Read more »
NY court refuses to throw out Trump U suit
(WASHINGTON, AP) — The Latest on campaign 2016 on Super Tuesday (all times local): 2:35 p.m. A midlevel New York court has refused to throw out a fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump… Read more »
FBI: Phone encryption a ‘vicious guard dog’ in crime probes
By ERIC TUCKER and TAMI ABDOLLAH Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — FBI Director James Comey likened impenetrable digital encryption to a “vicious guard dog” Tuesday, as a high-stakes fight between privacy and… Read more »
Judge delays sentencing of teen who killed his grandparents
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo., AP) — A judge has delayed the sentencing of a northwest Missouri teenager who admitted to killing his grandparents. The St. Joseph News-Press (http://bit.ly/1RDDWW1 ) reports that defense attorney… Read more »
Girl scouts raise record funds despite archdiocese criticism
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — The Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri has raised a record amount of money at its annual fundraiser, a week after the Archdiocese of St. Louis suggested that local… Read more »
Vets of ’05 Senate truce don’t see accord over court pick
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — With ideological control of the Supreme Court at stake and senators trading insults, lawmakers who helped the Senate avert a meltdown over judges a… Read more »
Supreme Court rejects NJ employees’ appeal over pension fund
(WASHINGTON, AP) — The Supreme Court refused on Monday to disturb a ruling from New Jersey’s top court that sided with Gov. Chris Christie in a legal fight with public worker unions… Read more »