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January 2003 Stories

• 1/31/2003: News summary for the week of January 27, 2003
• 1/30/2003: Radio Story - Senator Ken Jacob introduced a bill that would make Southwest Missouri State a part of the UM Board of Curators.
• 1/30/2003: Newspaper Story - The University of Missouri Curators would take over Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield under a measure introduced Thursday by Columbia's senator. Democratic Sen. Ken Jacob's proposal comes in the same week that Republicans introduced a bill to rename SMSU as Missouri State University.
• 1/30/2003: Newspaper Story - House education committee approved controversial gambling funds for schools, which should add to Foundation Formula funding.
• 1/30/2003: Newspaper Story - Gov. Bob Holden has cited a four-day school week as a possibility Missouri schools might face if the proposed $259 million budget cuts become a reality. But an October report from the National School Boards Association found that shortening the school week did not have an adverse affect in schools examined in the report's review.
• 1/29/2003: Radio Story - Doctors and malpractice victims lobbyied lawmakers over limits on lawsuit awards.
• 1/29/2003: Radio Story - Dr. Elson Floyd and Quentin Wilson visited the house education Commitee
• 1/29/2003: Newspaper Story - Private investigators request statewide licensure for their profession
• 1/29/2003: Newspaper Story - Democrats accuse Republicans of failing to support the governor's budget resolution plan, or to propose a viable alternative of their own.
• 1/28/2003: Newspaper Story - Missouri's Education Department Commissioner predicted that the education budget cuts proposed by the governor could force cuts in school personnel.
• 1/28/2003: Newspaper Story - Holden promises cuts to primary, secondary and higher education if the budget shortfall is not met with tobacco money.
• 1/27/2003: Newspaper Story - Governor Bob Holden is vowing to cut state funding for schools and universities by 10 percent unless the legislature passes a tobacco bond.
• 1/24/2003: News summary for the week of January 20, 2003
• 1/24/2003: Newspaper Story - Profiles on the Missouri legislature's top leaders
• 1/23/2003: Radio Story - Supreme Court Judge Ronnie White will become Missouri's first black Chief Justice.
• 1/23/2003: Newspaper Story - In a nearly unanimous vote, Missouri lawmakers rejected a proposal to raise salary caps for themselves and other state elected officials Thursday. But the vote was largely symbolic. Even if the proposal had passed, funding for higher caps would have required a separate bill.
• 1/23/2003: Newspaper Story - Profile of new leadership of the Missouri General Assembly
• 1/22/2003: Newspaper Story - The Missouri judge rejected by the U.S. Senate for a federal appeals court seat will be Missouri's first black state supreme court chief justice.
• 1/21/2003: Newspaper Story - Members of Missouri's Senate Appropriations Committee raised questions about key parts of the administration's budget-balancing plan.
• 1/17/2003: News summary for the week of January 13, 2003
• 1/10/2003: News summary for the week of January 6, 2003
• 1/10/2003: Radio Story - A new California law giving driver's licenses to illegal immigrants won't undermine Missouri licenses standards, but it does have implications for anti-crime, anti-terror, and immigration control efforts.
• 1/ 4/2003: Radio Story - General revenue is down over four percent for the month of October. Even though revenue is down, overall revenue collections for the year is up.
• 1/ 4/2003: Radio Story - General revenue is down over four percent for the month of October. Even though revenue is down, overall revenue collections for the year is up.
• 1/ 4/2003: Radio Story - General revenue is down over four percent for the month of October. Even though revenue is down, overall revenue collections for the year is up.
• 1/ 4/2003: Radio Story - The Missouri Department of Revenue released a report stating that general revenue collections have dropped a little over four percent in October.
• 1/ 4/2003: Radio Story - The Missouri Department of Revenue released a report stating that general revenue collections have dropped a little over four percent in October.
• 1/ 4/2003: Radio Story - The Missouri Department of Revenue released a report stating that general revenue collections have dropped a little over 4 percent in October.