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2011 Environment Stories

• 12/ 9/2011: Newspaper Story - Missouri Horse owners applaud lifting a federal ban.
• 11/17/2011: Radio Story - A state lawmaker says the governor does not have ability to offer state help to keep St. Louis County parks open.
• 11/15/2011: Radio Story - Joplin reports almost half of the 7500 homes hit in May tornado are being repaired or rebuilt.
• 11/ 8/2011: Radio Story - Lake Ozark residents brought passionate pleas to a U.S. Representative to save their homes.
• 11/ 8/2011: Newspaper Story - A U.S. Representative hears pleas from Lake of the Ozarks homeowners fearing federal take over of their homes.
• 10/27/2011: Radio Story - Missouri is ranked 44th in energy efficiency by ACEEE, but efforts in residential conservation is carrying on.
• 10/20/2011: Radio Story - The state stands in 44th place out of the 50 states in terms of economic efficiency.
• 10/ 4/2011: Radio Story - Over two dozen Southwest Missouri local businesses didn't test drinking water systems for bacteria.
• 9/29/2011: Radio Story - Seedhead weevils are contributing to reducing spotted knapweed along Missouri roadways.
• 9/12/2011: Radio Story - A brain-eating amoeba in freshwater kills a Kansas resident less than 200 miles away from Missouri.
• 8/30/2011: Newspaper Story - Missouri's auditor attacks a newspaper editorial over his lawsuit against the governor.
• 8/24/2011: Newspaper Story - The House Budget Committee chair blisters the state's budget director.
• 5/ 4/2011: Newspaper Story - Noodlers join forces with legislators to put hand-fishing legislation on the map.
• 5/ 4/2011: Radio Story - As the 2011 legislative session comes to a close, Missouri noodlers continue to fight for the legalization of hand fishing.
• 4/27/2011: Newspaper Story - State representative Chris Kelly has requested a special session for the Ameren bill that is currently held up in the Senate.
• 4/27/2011: Radio Story - Governor Nixon signs off on the repeal of Proposition B restrictions, going against voters' decision last November.
• 4/27/2011: Radio Story - Governor Nixon signs his dog-breeding bill in a late press conference Wednesday.
• 4/27/2011: Newspaper Story - The governor enacts a law that repeals Proposition B dog-breeding requirements.
• 4/26/2011: Radio Story - The Missouri National Guard assists Poplar Bluff with flood relief, as hundreds have been evacuated from homes with more rain expected to come
• 4/26/2011: Newspaper Story - Mother nature's attacks on Missouri dominate the opening of Missouri's legislature this week.
• 4/26/2011: Radio Story - The Missouri legislature returned from Easter weekend with one natural disaster over and another one on its way.
• 4/26/2011: Radio Story - Rain in Southeast Missouri and Tornadoes in St. Louis leave the state looking for help
• 4/25/2011: Newspaper Story - Nixon calls in National Guard to help southern Missouri with flooding.
• 4/25/2011: Radio Story - Post-tornado damage leaves many Missouri communities under threat of major flooding.
• 4/20/2011: Newspaper Story - Gov. Nixon's compromise has already come under fire by supporters of dog-breeding legislation.
• 4/14/2011: Radio Story - After debate about procedures that most effectively protect children from lead poisoning, House members passed a bill giving federal government control over lead abatement
• 4/ 4/2011: Radio Story - Despite the nuclear meltdown in Japan, radiation is not a concern for Missouri and its residents.
• 3/23/2011: Radio Story - Obama declared Missouri's February snowstorm a major disaster.
• 3/22/2011: Radio Story - Missouri still hasn't gotten word from the White house on snowstorm relief dollars
• 3/ 9/2011: Radio Story - A new nuclear power plant proposal in Missouri caused debate among Missourians.
• 3/ 9/2011: Newspaper Story - Supporters and dissenters of plans for a Callaway nuclear plant gathered an hour before the doors even opened to get a seat
• 2/24/2011: Radio Story - Proposition B tension is high as dog breeders argue to repeal restrictions
• 2/21/2011: Radio Story - Residents in southern Missouri react to a bill that could overturn the releasing of elk into the state.
• 2/15/2011: Radio Story - The question of whether a second nuclear power plant would be build in Missouri was debated in a house committee Tuesday.
• 2/ 7/2011: Newspaper Story - Snow worked to protect Missouri's fields and ground-level crops from freezing temperatures
• 2/ 7/2011: Radio Story - The effects of snow on agriculture
• 2/ 3/2011: Radio Story - 600 National Guard soldiers are waiting to be deactivated from service after being called in by Gov. Nixon Monday.
• 1/31/2011: Newspaper Story - Cattlemen bring hay and grain to their cattle before strong winds, ice, snow
• 1/31/2011: Newspaper Story - As winter weather approaches, MoDOT urges the public to stay off the roads.
• 1/31/2011: Newspaper Story - Gov. Jay Nixon calls the National Guard into duty to help with expected blizzard
• 1/25/2011: Radio Story - Missouri's Attorney General released a report outlining twelve ways to clean up the Lake of the Ozarks
• 1/13/2011: Radio Story - The Missouri House will not allow smoking in a general gallery for House members but the House rejected an attempt to prohibit smoking in their own offices.