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Stories by Jack Dolan include:

• 7/31/1996: Radio Story - Olympic bombing makes police more vigilant at state fair.
• 7/31/1996: Radio Story - Police say no copy-cat threats made against state fair after Olympic bombing.
• 7/29/1996: Radio Story - Carnahan appoints a committe to decorate the U.S.S. Harry Truman.
• 7/29/1996: Radio Story - Mo. Congressman warns of home-grown terrorists' international links.
• 7/17/1996: Radio Story - Missouri's Health Department urges Missourians to get tested for AIDS.
• 5/17/1996: A technicality could keep Clinton off Missouri's November ballot.
• 5/16/1996: There is only one day left for legislators to hammer out a compromise on tax refunds.
• 5/16/1996: A bill that would make it easier to commit someone for psychiatric care is one step away from becoming law.
• 5/16/1996: The senate votes to strip an anti-lobbyist amendment from a crime bill.
• 5/14/1996: The senate has once again failed to act on proposed tax cuts, with only three days left in the session.
• 5/ 9/1996: The Senate approves an appeals board for school districts accused of paying teachers too little.
• 5/ 7/1996: The sales tax cut on groceries approved in the house finds itself in Senate limbo.
• 5/ 2/1996: Now the senate opens debate on one of the thorniest issues of this legislative session.
• 5/ 2/1996: Governor Carnahan will sign a bill that mandates free immunizations for the insured.
• 5/ 2/1996: The House passed a bill that would eliminate the age limit for school bus drivers.
• 4/30/1996: Republicans attack decision to drop House bill to cut income taxes
• 4/30/1996: The House Ways and Means Committee chairman drops bill for cuts in the state income tax.
• 4/25/1996: The Senate votes to give a tax credit for donations to domestic violence shelters.
• 4/23/1996: Private pensions would qualify for a tax exemption, under pending legislation.
• 4/23/1996: The House speaker ruled a motion to put a tax increase on the ballot out of order.
• 4/23/1996: Incomes under $16,000 per year wouldn't be taxed, under a pending house bill.
• 4/18/1996: The House votes to print license plates that advertise selected special interests.
• 4/18/1996: House sends governor bill to remove the upper age limit for school bus drivers.
• 4/16/1996: The Senate votes to make it easier to commit people for psychiatric treatment (radio story).
• 4/11/1996: Lobbyist gift ban approved by House.
• 4/ 9/1996: The House votes to allow abandoned, stalled cars to be towed after 6 hours.
• 4/ 4/1996: Senate cuts $0.5 million from MU budget in protest over foreign accent by teacher.
• 4/ 4/1996: Governor cheers voter approval of Amendment 4 restricting legislative power to raise taxes.
• 3/28/1996: The House perfects a move to ban publication of state documents in foriegn languages.
• 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.
• 3/21/1996: Gov. Mel Carnahan challenged U.S. Rep. Mel Hankock to run against him for Governor.
• 3/ 7/1996: Columbia Senator Joe Mosely announces he won't run for re-election.
• 3/ 5/1996: Senate approves restrictions on taking lobbyist gifts.
• 2/27/1996: House rejects speed deal.
• 2/15/1996: Radio Story - Morticians want their own guidelines to become state law.
• 2/ 8/1996: House Ways & Means approves food sales tax cut.
• 2/ 1/1996: State charges some businesses not checking safety of their drinking water.
• 1/25/1996: Banning gambling boats from man-made ponds proposed.
• 1/23/1996: Opposition testifies to chain-gang bill.