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March 1996 Stories
3/29/1996:
Latest statehouse news summary headlines as of March 29
3/29/1996:
Highway Department continues studies on what speeds to post on highways.
3/28/1996:
The hog-plant regulation bill wins preliminary House approval.
3/28/1996:
Concealed weapons bill is defeated by the Senate.
3/28/1996:
Staples lets tempers cool down, waits to bring up concealed weapons bill.
3/28/1996:
The House perfects a move to ban publication of state documents in foriegn languages.
3/28/1996:
House defeats giving cities more power to regulate billboards.
3/27/1996:
The Senate narrowly rejects the concealed weapons bill- for now.
3/27/1996:
Opponents to a bill to make English the official language say it is anti-immigrant.
3/27/1996:
Tongue-in-cheek responses highlight House debate on bill to make English Missouri's official language.
3/26/1996:
Senate votes to put concealed on the statewide ballot.
3/26/1996:
Concealed weapons sponsor admits he's illegally carried a concealed weapon.
3/26/1996:
Impeached Sec. of State Moriarty decides not to run for her old job.
3/26/1996:
Hancock & Moriarty decide not to run in 1996
3/26/1996:
Congressman Mel Hancock says he will not run for Governor.
3/26/1996:
Senate votes to put concealed weapons on statewide ballot.
3/26/1996:
Welfare organization opposes governor's Aging Department plan.
3/25/1996:
State Auditor Margaret Kelly enters the governor's race & challenges Carnahan to a debate.
3/22/1996:
Latest statehouse news summary headlines as of March 22
3/21/1996:
Margaret Kelly says she'll challenge Carnahan for the governor's seat.
3/21/1996:
Margaret Kelly challenged Carnahan to a debate over issues in the governor's race.
3/21/1996:
Margaret Kelly promises biggest tax cut in state history.
3/21/1996:
Gov. Mel Carnahan challenged U.S. Rep. Mel Hankock to run against him for Governor.
3/20/1996:
The House and Senate both pass zero-tolerance bills for teen drinking & driving.
3/20/1996:
The Health Department's Tel-Link program is praised by all sides of the abortion debate.
3/20/1996:
Both proponents and opponents to a proposed telecommunications bill agree it will raise rates.
3/20/1996:
Anti-smoking forces charge tobacco industry trying to block local control of tobacco.
3/19/1996:
Plan to expand state environmental protection programs slashed by House.
3/ 8/1996:
Latest statehouse news summary headlines as of March 8
3/ 8/1996:
New speed limit signs will appear the day after the governor signs the speed-limit bill.
3/ 7/1996:
House approves tougher penalties for sex offenders.
3/ 7/1996:
Columbia Senator Joe Mosely announces he won't run for re-election.
3/ 7/1996:
Some Missouri drinking water may be unsafe.
3/ 6/1996:
Radio story on passage of the speed-limit bill, now on the governor's desk.
3/ 6/1996:
Governor gets speed limit bill, thanks to abandoned Senate filibuster.
3/ 6/1996:
Mo. Democrats happy with Dole's primary victories.
3/ 6/1996:
House rejects effort to take KC desegregation funds out of the budget.
3/ 5/1996:
School uniforms proposed as approach to making schools safer.
3/ 5/1996:
The Senate GOP offers Dem. governor support on St. Louis Police Board.
3/ 5/1996:
House Budget Committee approves governor's budget plan for MU.
3/ 5/1996:
Senate approves restrictions on taking lobbyist gifts.
3/ 5/1996:
A House committee hears bill to require inmates to garden.
3/ 5/1996:
Senate votes to limit gifts from lobbyists
3/ 5/1996:
House Budget Committee passes $600,000 appropriation for Ryan White program. The remaining funds rely on federal money.
3/ 1/1996:
Latest statehouse news summary headlines as of March 1
3/ 1/1996:
Republican House members are trying to make the Education Department's standards subject to legislative approval.
2/29/1996:
A bill would increase benefits for saint Louis policemen and surviving widows and orphans.
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