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Stories by Michelle Wirth include:

• 3/14/2002: Radio Story - The Senate gave first round approval to a bill allowing mothers to drop their newborns off at hospitals.
• 2/28/2002: Radio Story - The Representatives aren't supporting a bill that creates a license plate bearing the symbol of the Animal Friendly Rights Association...because they're asking where the money goes?
• 2/21/2002: Radio Story - Governor Holden says doubters should look at his record.
• 2/ 7/2002: Radio Story - Missouri House Democrats want funding for schools to stay the same
• 5/18/2001: Radio Story - The Missouri Legislature passed a state-wide bill keeping utility companies from charging right-of-way fees to consumers, when digging up city streets.
• 5/18/2001: Radio Story - A bill extending term limits in the Missouri legislature to twelve years, failed to reach debate on the last day of the 2001 session.
• 5/14/2001: Radio Story - The Missouri Senate voted unanimously on a bill capping the fees payday lenders can charge customers.
• 5/ 9/2001: Radio Story - The Senate transportation committee passed a resolution that would make a vote allowing for toll roads and bridges public.
• 5/ 9/2001: Radio Story - The Senate transportation committee passed a resolution that would make a vote allowing for toll roads and bridges public.
• 5/ 9/2001: Radio Story - Governor Holden met with Missouri House and Senate leaders to discuss priorities for the remainder of the legislative session.
• 5/ 7/2001: Radio Story - The Senate Redistricting Committee approved a map that moves US congressman Dick Gephardt outside the City of St. Louis.
• 5/ 2/2001: Radio Story - Lawmakers, The St. Louis Commerce and Growth Association and cab companies are working on a bill creating a uniform taxi commission between St. Louis City and St. Louis County.
• 4/30/2001: Radio Story - A Missouri Senate bill would eliminate the sales tax on school supplies and clothing for four days preceding the start of the school year.
• 4/23/2001: Radio Story - After a meeting with Cardinals owners, The Governor's spokesperson says that it is unlikely the state will pay to build a new Cardinals stadium.
• 4/18/2001: Radio Story - In one day the Missouri legislature passes a bill using tobacco money to pay for it's budget shortfall.
• 4/16/2001: Radio Story - A public hearing regarding congressional redistricting, is set for Thursday in St. Louis.
• 4/ 8/2001: Radio Story - Secretary of State Matt Blunt's office says more than 24,000 in St. Louis City are registered in multiple precincts.
• 4/ 4/2001: Radio Story - The St. Louis homerule, which allows St. Louis city citizens to elect both its city and county officers, passes the Missouri Senate.
• 4/ 4/2001: Radio Story - Senator Mike Gibbons, chair of the Ways and Means Committee says the St. Louis Cardinals bill is by no means dead.
• 4/ 2/2001: Newspaper Story - Governor Bob Holden says he appointed Mark Richardson, despite his resignation, because Republicans gave him too few choices.
• 3/19/2001: Radio Story - President Pro Tem Peter Kinder's office released the names of six staffers who are losing their jobs.
• 3/14/2001: Radio Story - Sen. Anita Yeckel proposes a bill to stop methamphetamine production.
• 3/14/2001: Radio Story - A Missouri Senate Committee looked at a concealed weapons law, that would require registration with the Missouri Highway Patrol.
• 3/12/2001: Radio Story - The Missouri of Department of transportation is not taking a position on Senate bill 565, regarding rest stop contracting, but is currently doing a study in regards to rest stops.
• 3/ 7/2001: Radio Story - A bill in the Missouri Senate would revise the Animal Care Facility Act, raising dog licensing fees and changing search procedures of dog breeding facilities.
• 2/26/2001: Radio Story - Protestors gathered at the Missouri capitol to protest the execution of Antonio Richardson.
• 2/19/2001: Radio Story - Missouri Republicans are sponsoring a bill to make human cloning illegal, in Missouri.
• 2/19/2001: Radio Story - Missouri Republicans are sponsoring a bill to make human cloning illegal, in Missouri.
• 2/14/2001: Radio Story - Missouri senators joked about a bill establishing Bird Appreciation Day.
• 2/12/2001: Radio Story - A US district court ordered the EPA to review St. Louis' air quality; St. Louis lawmakers want the EPA to hold off till 2003.
• 2/ 5/2001: Radio Story - Amnesty International urges Missouri's governor to spare the life of the first death-row inmate to face execution since Bob Holden took office.
• 1/31/2001: Radio Story - St. Louis Senator Pat Dougherty, who is the first white to be elected in the 4th district in 40 years, says he will represent diverse interests.
• 1/29/2001: Radio Story - The State auditor, Claire McCaskill, released a report saying that local government and school districts are losing money, because of failure to rely on competitive bidding for bond sales.
• 1/23/2001: Radio Story - The Senate Democratic Floor Leader has threatened to take action to remove PSC members if they pass a rate increase tomorrow without taking a public vote.
• 12/ 7/2000: Radio Story - St. Louis Senator, Paula Carter, proposes a law that would allow early voting at the polls.
• 11/30/2000: Radio Story - One Republican Senator says that a power sharing agreement is in the works, but that it may take several weeks for an outcome.
• 11/30/2000: Radio Story - The Missouri Senate is looking into the possibility of a power sharing agreement for the next legislative session, because of a virtually tied chamber.
• 11/ 2/2000: Radio Story - Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon files a lawsuit against vote-auction.com
• 10/26/2000: Radio Story - An Austrian based web site accused of selling votes includes Missouri voters.
• 9/28/2000: Radio Story - Roy Temple, Head of the Missouri Democratic Party, says that Senator Ashcroft's silence about comments made by a Republican spokesman goes against his Missouri values platform.
• 9/21/2000: Radio Story - The controversy is over a John Ashcroft ad showing a State Troopers Association letter thanking the Senator for a 1999 anti-meth bill.