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February 2006 Stories

• 9/27/2006: Newspaper Story - State auditor candidates both say their experience will help them do the job.
• 9/27/2006: Newspaper Story - As the Election season heats up, political parties are increasing their efforts primarily to get voters to the polls for this decisive election
• 9/27/2006: Radio Story - The MOHELA board voted to approve the governor's plan to sell off part of it's assets. Hillari Duthoo (DOO-thoh) has more from the state Capitol.
• 9/26/2006: Radio Story - Governor Blunt is taking his plan back to the legislature because of threats made by the Attorney General and other unnamed parties
• 9/26/2006: Radio Story - The governor sent his college loan sale back to state lawmakers who failed to reach agreement on the plan during the past legislative session. This latest announcement creates another hurtle for the governor's plan that has faced many since it was first proposed in January.
• 9/26/2006: Radio Story - Missouri governor's decision on legislative approval draws praise from the leading opponent of the college loan board
• 9/25/2006: Radio Story - Governor Blunt's office issued a statement saying that any MOHELA deal would require approval from the legislature. Hillari Duthoo (DOO-thoh) has more from the state Capitol.
• 9/25/2006: Newspaper Story - The governor announced that he will wait for legisaltive approval to sell the state's loan authority
• 9/24/2006: News summary for the week of September 18, 2006
• 9/22/2006: Radio Story - Utility rate increases will require state approval, but could leave customers with much larger bills. Robbie Fisher has more from the Capitol.
• 9/22/2006: Radio Story - The chairman of Missouri's utility regulating commission is defending his organization's decision on automatic electric rate increases.
• 9/21/2006: Radio Story - Opponents and proponents of the stem cell ballot fight for voters through an ad campaign battle.
• 9/21/2006: Radio Story - Missourians are buckling up less this year when they are on the road.
• 9/20/2006: Newspaper Story - A business owner and his employee personify the arguments over the minimum wage proposal on the November ballot.
• 9/20/2006: Radio Story - Citizens looking for free State IDs because of the Voter ID law will now be asked for an $11 dollar fee
• 9/20/2006: Newspaper Story - Gov. Matt Blunt's Chief-of-Staff said that a delay is possible after the resignation of three MOHELA board members.
• 9/20/2006: Radio Story - Missouri Partners in Crisis forms as an advocacy for awareness of mental illness
• 9/20/2006: Radio Story - A House Democrat says MOHELA resignations are cause for re-examination of Governor Blunt's proposal. Hillari Duthoo (DOO-thoh) has more from the state Capitol.
• 9/19/2006: Radio Story - Missouri's Health Department is offering advice to those with the same medical problem that led to the resignation of state's Higher Education commissioner.
• 9/19/2006: Radio Story - Governor Matt Blunt is looking to appoint a MOHELA board memeber shortly before the board votes on his plan
• 9/19/2006: Radio Story - Monarch butterflies are traveling through Missouri to Mexico, but they are a week late.
• 9/19/2006: Radio Story - Bag pipes often are used to set the tone for a somber occasion. They were used in Missouri this month -- just after the legislature's veto session. The occasion, was a retirement and remeberance cermoney marked by the departure of the legislature's longest serving current member.
• 9/18/2006: Radio Story - The FDA has now identified cases of E. coli in several states, but Missouri is not getting involved in the investigation. Robbie Fisher has more from Jefferson City.
• 9/18/2006: Newspaper Story - The department of revenue is looking for an appeal from the attorney general's office for clarification to last weeks court ruling.
• 9/18/2006: Radio Story - The overturn of the Voter ID law stopped the Department of Revenue from issuing free government photo IDs
• 9/18/2006: Radio Story - Citizens looking for free State IDs because of the Voter ID law will now be asked for an $11 dollar fee
• 9/18/2006: Radio Story - Sen. Delbert Scott says he plans to appeal the voter ID decision. Robbie Fisher has more from Jefferson City.
• 9/18/2006: Radio Story - Illinios and Nebraska now report cases of E.Coli
• 9/18/2006: Radio Story - Payday and title loans are increasingly coming under fire from consumer protection groups because of high interest rates. Hillari Duthoo has the rest from the state Capitol.
• 9/17/2006: News summary for the week of September 11, 2006
• 9/13/2006: Newspaper Story - The Daniel Boone Little League baseball team received recognition from the Senate for their participation in the 2006 Little League World Series.`
• 9/13/2006: Radio Story - University presidents met with Governor Bluny to discuss Discovery Initiative
• 9/13/2006: Radio Story - St. Louis Representative Jack Jackson is still awaiting the results of the auditor's race recount, however he tells KMOX he doesn't think much will change.
• 9/13/2006: Radio Story - A Cole County Circuit judge hopes to have a decision on the Voter ID case at the end of next week.
• 9/13/2006: Newspaper Story - Gov. Blunt met with more than two dozen university and college presidents Wednesday to discuss the sale of MOHELA.
• 9/13/2006: Newspaper Story - The results of a ballot recount for the Republican state auditor candidate primary were announced today.
• 9/12/2006: Radio Story - For the first time in more than two decades, Missouri lawmakers won't have any non-budget vetoes to discuss Wednesday at the legislature's annual veto session. Meghan Maskery has the story from Jefferson City.
• 9/11/2006: Radio Story - Senate Education Committee chair says state takeover of St. Louis schools not first priority
• 9/11/2006: Newspaper Story - A Cole County circuit court judge rules in favor of a November ballot measure to increase tobacco tax
• 9/11/2006: Newspaper Story - Gov. Matt Blunt held a remembrance ceremony on the steps of the state capitol to honor those who lost their lives 5 years ago.
• 9/11/2006: Newspaper Story - The attorney general's office said MOHELA's board members could be sued if they pass the measure to sell the loan program.
• 9/11/2006: Radio Story - Nixon continues his protest of the Governor's new MOHELA plan
• 9/11/2006: Radio Story - There was a tribute to September 11th with keynote speaker Governor Matt Blunt
• 9/11/2006: Radio Story - Police chief Todd Hurt remembers September 11th and changes in security the day created
• 9/11/2006: Radio Story - Senate Education Committee chair says state takeover of St. Louis schools not first priority
• 9/11/2006: Newspaper Story - Ancient Missouri roadside and park artificats have a new home.
• 9/10/2006: News summary for the week of September 4, 2006
• 9/ 8/2006: Radio Story - A Circuit Court judge said he would make a ruling on the proposed tobacco tax measure on Monday
• 9/ 6/2006: Newspaper Story - A spokesperson for the governor's office dismissed Attorney General Jay Nixon's letter to the MOHELA board as a rant.
• 9/ 6/2006: Radio Story - Attorney General Jay Nixon asked MOHELA's board members to reject Governor Blunt's latest proposal.
• 9/ 6/2006: Radio Story - Attorney General asks MOHELA to reject governor's proposal
• 9/ 6/2006: Newspaper Story - A Cole County circuit court judge heard final arguments Wednesday in the voter ID case.
• 9/ 6/2006: Radio Story - Court hearing for voter ID yields no decision just yet
• 9/ 5/2006: Radio Story - Missouri's Conservation Department urges Missourians to help the state keep out harmful forest insects
• 9/ 5/2006: Radio Story - Three former directors of Missouri's Natural Resources Department have joined a lawsuit fighting the current adminsitration's plans for the KATY trail.
• 9/ 3/2006: News summary for the week of August 28, 2006