(ST. LOUIS, AP) — The director of national intelligence says he doesn’t plan to overturn a subordinate’s preliminary decision to build a federal spy agency’s new regional headquarters in St…. Read more »
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Man gets life in prison for abducting, assaulting student
(JACKSON, Mo., AP) — An Illinois man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for kidnapping and raping a Southeast Missouri State University student last May. The Southeast… Read more »
Recent Missouri Editorials
The Associated Press St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 23 Time to pass prescription database bill, fight opioid addiction: Missouri state senators need to do a gut-check, right now. It’s time to… Read more »
Missouri senator reads 50 Cent book in sales tax filibuster
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — The Missouri Senate has tabled a sales tax proposal after a senator filibustered it by reading a book about 50 Cent. Democratic Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal… Read more »
LGBT debate spurs arrests at North Carolina statehouse
By JONATHAN DREW and GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press (RALEIGH, N.C., AP) — A day of protests and arrests around North Carolina’s statehouse marked what’s likely to be weeks of impassioned debate over a… Read more »
High court nominee praises lawyers for helping the poor
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Man who landed gyrocopter on Capitol lawn gets 4 months
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Prosecutor finds justification for shooting of bondswoman
(SPRINGFIELD, Mo., AP) — A southwest Missouri prosecutor has ruled that an officer was justified in fatally shooting a bail bondwoman who fired at other bonding employees and police. The Springfield News-Leader… Read more »
Kansas minority students seek parallel university government
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Missouri judge weighs trying teen as an adult in killing
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A judge is considering whether a 15-year-old should be tried as an adult in the killing of another teenager in Kansas City. The Kansas City Star (http://bit.ly/213D69i… Read more »