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December 2002 Stories

• 12/17/2002: Newspaper Story - In the aftermath of an investigation into a foster child's death, Gov. Bob Holden announced a reorganization of children's services in the state.
• 12/16/2002: Newspaper Story - State regulator wants tighter restrictions on home insurers
• 12/16/2002: Newspaper Story - More layoffs are likely as state expects another $1 billion deficit.
• 12/16/2002: Newspaper Story - More layoffs are likely as the state braces for another $1 billion deficit.
• 12/13/2002: Newspaper Story - Schools, hospitals hiring as Missouri manufacturers cut staff
• 12/12/2002: News summary for the week of December 9, 2002
• 12/12/2002: Radio Story - The state health department will begin administering smallpox vaccinations to health care workers in January.
• 12/11/2002: Newspaper Story - Missouri's economy -- already lagging behind other states -- will continue to plunge into the forseeable future, state officials said Wednesday.
• 12/10/2002: Radio Story - Missouri stands to lose $1 billion from the federal government.
• 12/10/2002: Radio Story - The State Transportation Commission would be abolished under a bill filed Monday in the Missouri Senate. Sen.-elect and bill sponsor Matt Bartle, R-Lee's Summit, said the governor should take on more accountability for the state's road system.
• 12/10/2002: Newspaper Story - The State Transportation Commission would be abolished under a bill filed Monday in the Missouri Senate. Sen.-elect and bill sponsor Matt Bartle, R-Lee's Summit, said the governor should take on more accountability for the state's road system.
• 12/ 9/2002: Newspaper Story - Counties to sue state over budget cuts for prisons and tax assessors
• 12/ 5/2002: News summary for the week of December 2, 2002
• 12/ 5/2002: Radio Story - The state says it will pick up the $12 million cost of a new Highway 40 onramp as part of the St. Louis stadium project.
• 12/ 3/2002: Radio Story - Senator Gibbons says the tax system's only purpose is to generate money needed to fund essential government functions.
• 12/ 3/2002: Newspaper Story - One Missouri legislator wants to do away with state income tax as we know it. Incoming Senate majority leader Mike Gibbons, R-St. Louis County, has filed a bill that would replace the progressive state income tax system with a single-rate tax.
• 12/ 2/2002: Newspaper Story - Constitutional limits on tax increases mean big cuts in state government lie ahead
• 12/ 2/2002: Radio Story - Orientation is help for new legislators. Topics include hiring, budget, health insurance and parking.
• 12/ 2/2002: Newspaper Story - The weed killer atrazine "de-sexes" male frogs, but is it doing the same to Missouri men?