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By MARY CLARE JALONICK (WASHINGTON, AP) — The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand…. Read more »
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Fleeing Illinois suspect survives bridge jump
(CAHOKIA, Ill., AP) — Police in southwestern Illinois say a suspect fleeing authorities jumped from a highway ramp leading to a Mississippi River bridge into St. Louis. The man survived… Read more »
Mo. lawmakers pass changes to workers’ comp claims
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to a measure that would double the fees charged to businesses in order to replenish… Read more »
KC couple charged with confining girl in basement
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – A Kansas City couple was taken into custody Wednesday on charges that they confined a 9-year-old girl in a basement with a… Read more »
Murder charges sought for man in 5 Nevada deaths
By SCOTT SONNER (RENO, Nev., AP) – Authorities are seeking murder charges against a 25-year-old man they believe is responsible for a string of five apparently random killings this week… Read more »
Three-day fall festival set for September in Warrensburg
A three-day fall festival is coming to downtown Warrensburg. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County and Warrensburg Main Street Inc. are sponsoring the first Burg Fest, which is scheduled… Read more »
Zebra mussels found in western Mo. lake
(NEVADA, Mo., AP) – The state Conservation Department says biologists have found invasive zebra mussels in a west-central Missouri lake. The department says a crew conducting a fish study found… Read more »
Navy launches unmanned aircraft from carrier
By BROCK VERGAKIS (ABOARD THE USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, AP) – The Navy for the first time Tuesday launched an unmanned aircraft the size of a fighter jet from a… Read more »
Mo. mom has heroic Mother’s Day by rescuing family
(FLORISSANT, Mo., AP) – A St. Louis County mother saved the day on Mother’s Day after finding relatives unresponsive in their beds, authorities said. Names of the woman and her… Read more »
4 kids, 2 adults dead in Pa. fire on Mother’s Day
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM (POTTSVILLE, Pa., AP) – Fire tore through a family’s eastern Pennsylvania home on Mother’s Day, authorities said, killing four young children, their father and another relative while… Read more »
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