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Stories by Seth Bachelier include:

• 5/16/2001: Radio Story - The Senate voted 28-5 to pass the new congressional district map that brings parts of Creve Coeur and Ladue into the first district, which is held by Democrat Lacy Clay.
• 5/ 7/2001: Radio Story - The committee voted 12-6 to pass its map and the only change is that the city of Ashland has been reunited in Kenny Hulshof's district, the ninth.
• 5/ 2/2001: Radio Story - Governor Holden appointed Norman B. Harty and Allison London Smith to the state redistricting committees, filling the vacancies left by his original appointment, Representative Mark Richardson.
• 4/23/2001: Radio Story - The Missouri legislature is getting closer to passing a bill that would completely privatize health information, unless the patient authorizes it in writing.
• 4/18/2001: Radio Story - The Senate education committee passed a bill that would give nationally certified teachers a five-thousand dollar a year pay raise.
• 4/11/2001: Radio Story - Although it is discussed almost every year, the ERA failed in its first vote in almost twenty years.
• 4/ 4/2001: Radio Story - Passing school bond issues with a simple majority did face some opposition, but it is getting closer to the ballot.
• 4/ 2/2001: Radio Story - The Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission says it can't appropriate funds in which the state is held jointly liable with another defendant.
• 3/12/2001: Radio Story - St. Louis Senator Wayne Goode has introduced a bill that would create a commission to oversee Capitol construction.
• 3/ 5/2001: Radio Story - House Republicans and Democrats proposed to create a fund for the tobacco settlement money.
• 2/26/2001: Radio Story - A proposal in the Missouri Senate would help make the training of corrections officers more consistent.
• 2/14/2001: Radio Story - A resolution to pass school bonds with a simple majority as opposed to a four-sevenths majority made it through the House education committee Wednesday.
• 2/ 7/2001: Radio Story - While toll roads aren't in Missouri yet, a proposal was introduced that would allow no more than $500 million in toll roads at any one time.
• 1/31/2001: Radio Story - A bill proposed in the Missouri Senate would allow parents to choose which school their children attend within each district.
• 1/11/2001: Radio Story - Tax proposal for transportation would increase sales tax by one cent on the dollar and fuel tax by two cents per gallon.
• 1/10/2001: Radio Story - Democratic representative Juanita Walton has proposed a bill that would divide Missouri's eleven electoral votes by congressional district.
• 1/ 9/2001: Radio Story - Interns learned their own rules, the rules of the legislature and got a tour of the Capitol during orientation Tuesday.
• 1/ 8/2001: Radio Story - As the only Republican state officer, Secretary of State Matt Blunt says he believes that Holden's administration will still work together.
• 1/ 4/2001: Radio Story - Governor Roger Wilson combined humor and integrity when addressing the Missouri legislature yesterday.
• 11/30/2000: Radio Story - Secretary of State elect Matt Blunt says his first action after taking office in January will be to set up an advisory board to help with election law and technology.
• 11/28/2000: Radio Story - With all of the lawsuits and election challenges, Missouri lawmakers are opening their eyes to the possibility of changing legislation.
• 10/31/2000: Radio Story - While some Republicans charge that absentee ballots cast for Mel Carnahan in the past two weeks are blind votes, Democrats see it differently.
• 10/24/2000: Radio Story - Governor Roger Wilson plans to appoint Jean Carnahan to the U.S. Senate should Mel receive a majority of the votes in the upcoming election.
• 10/ 6/2000: Radio Story - Nancy Farmer says she thinks Republican Todd Graves has people videotaping her everywhere she goes.
• 10/ 5/2000: Radio Story - Democrat Nancy Farmer says she believes that her Republican rival Todd Graves has people stalking her.
• 9/28/2000: Radio Story - Station Casino still under review after giving a St. Louis lawyer big bucks.
• 9/26/2000: Radio Story - The Missouri GOP spokesman compares a statewide official to a "cheap hooker."
• 9/19/2000: Radio Story - The state is spending $8 million of taxpayer money to improve aesthetics in the Capitol building.