Incumbent Sen. Jerry Howard, D-Dexter, is in a tough fight against Republican Bill Foster for that southeastern Missouri seat. In western Missouri, Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, is squaring off against Republican Jim Howerton.
A bill introduced by Rep. Bill Foster, R-Poplar Bluff, would ban alcohol use in the state Capitol as of January 2002. Alcohol is banned from all state buildings now, except for the Capitol.
Representative Bill Foster of Poplar Bluff, is sponsoring the bill. Foster has made a slight change to a bill that died last year. He says the new proposal won't take effect until 2002 - the same time that 125 new legislators take office ...
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