Mo. acknowledges reporting inflating food stamp figures to feds, blames computer error
Mo. reported inflated food stamp figures to feds Number of acres being irrigated rises 16 percent in Missouri, topping national rate
More Missouri farms using irrigation for crops Mo. teenager charged with killing neighbor, 9, seeks to move trial, claims residents biased
Mo. teen charged with murder says residents biased Ex-Mo. House speaker to close political consulting business following assault charge
Mo. ex-speaker accused of assault to close firm Gee whizz: Mo. lawmaker suggests a wee bit of trouble for users of fake urine for drug tests
Mo. mulls ban on fake urine samples for drug tests Missouri leaders meet to develop plans for competition to get share of $4B in education money
Missouri competes for $4B in extra education money Mo. teen accused of killing neighbor sent to psych hospital; attorney says she’s depressed
Mo. teen murder suspect sent to psych hospital Mo. teen slaying suspect listed hobbies as ‘killing people’ and ‘cutting’ in YouTube profile
Slaying suspect said hobby was ‘killing people’ Mo. gained jobs in October; unemployment rate falls slightly to 9.3 percent
Mo. unemployment rate dips slightly to 9.3 percent Mo. Senate candidate Carnahan gives mixed review to health care bill; Blunt opposed it
Carnahan excited, concerned about health care bill Missouri Tourism Commission picks new leadership team, approves $1.6 million in budget cuts
Mo. Tourism Commission picks new leadership team Police surround building near Mo. governor’s mansion after call reporting hostage situation
Police surround office near Mo. governor’s mansion Missouri farmers finally picking up pace on corn, soybean harvest after wet weather
Mo. corn, soybean harvest remains behind schedule Mo. communities to get $266M for wastewater and drinking water construction projects
Mo. communities to get $266M for water projects More Missouri casinos disciplined for underage gambling after ballot measure scrapped ID cards
More Mo. casinos disciplined for underage patrons Kansas gov defends commerce secretary’s departure for Mo., decries attacks over Cerner offer
Kansas gov defends departing commerce secretary Mo. gov. picks Kan. commerce department chief to lead Mo. economic development efforts
Kan. official to lead Mo. economic development Mo. Gov. Nixon cuts $200M from budget; eliminates nearly 700 state employee positions
Mo. govenor announces $200M in additional cuts Missouri Gov. Nixon cuts $200M from budget; eliminates nearly 700 state employee positions
Mo. governor announces $200M in additional cuts Authorities charge 15-year-old with first-degree murder in death of Mo. 9-year-old girlST. MARTINS, Mo. — Juvenile authorities said Saturday that a 15-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder for the death of a 9-year-old central Missouri girl found in the woods two days after she went missing. Mo. limits onsite media interviews with prisoners, cites budget concernsJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri prison officials are restricting inmate access to the media, citing concerns over the cost of security for onsite interviews. Federal report: Wet weather delays fall harvest of Missouri’s corn and soybean cropsJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Wet weather is getting the blame as a new report shows Missouri’s fall harvest running two weeks to a month behind the normal rate. Mo. parks system laying off more than 100 employees; department cites poor tax revenuesJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Employees in Missouri’s parks system learned Monday that more than 100 positions are being eliminated because of declining tax revenues that finance that agency. St. Louis residents ask court to strike down tax credits, economic development lawJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Two St. Louis residents have asked a court to strike down Missouri’s latest economic incentives law in an attempt to halt tax credits for a massive redevelopment project. Bank robbery suspect caught in Mo. motel after tip from state trooper to face charges in Tenn.JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A man suspected of robbing 14 banks in six states has told a federal judge he wants to return to Tennessee to face charges there. Federal Reserve imposes restrictions on banks in Nebraska and Missouri and their ownerOMAHA, Neb. — The Federal Reserve has imposed restrictions on two correspondent banks in Nebraska and Missouri owned by Midwest Independent Bancshares Inc. of Jefferson City, Mo. because of concerns about the banks’ exposure to the commercial real estate market. Mo. projected to borrow more than $2.7B from feds over 5 years to pay jobless benefitsJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri may have to borrow more than $2.7 billion from the federal government to pay unemployment benefits over the next five years. Employee of Mo. group home destroyed in 2006 fatal fire pleads guilty to federal theft chargeJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A former employee at a Missouri group home where 11 people died in a 2006 fire has pleaded guilty to a federal theft charge involving Medicaid payments. Mo. governor unfreezes $1.5M in state funds for Tour of Missouri, says race should go onJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says the 2009 Tour of Missouri should go on. Mo. tourism commission reaffirms Tour of Missouri support in face of potential funding cutJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri tourism officials and professional cycling teams are reaffirming support for the Tour of Missouri race in the face of budget cuts that could force its cancellation. |