(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — Some University of Missouri students are criticizing Tiger football fans for booing a reference to President Barack Obama during a halftime ceremony honoring new members of… Read more »
Tag: Missouri
Federal appeals court halts Mo. horse slaughterhouses
By JERI CLAUSING (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday temporarily halted plans by companies in New Mexico and Missouri to begin slaughtering horses, continuing on-again, off-again… Read more »
Analysis: Texas abortion case could impact Mo.
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A highly watched court battle over a new Texas abortion law could have an effect in Missouri, where a similar law… Read more »
Mo. Lt. Gov. Kinder won’t run for Congress
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder said Friday that he won’t challenge freshman U.S. Rep. Jason Smith for a southeast Missouri congressional seat… Read more »
Mules basketball falls short in exhibition opener at Missouri
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) — The Central Missouri Mules put up quite a fight in their exhibition opener against the Missouri Tigers, but came up short in their upset bid falling 92-79… Read more »
Mo. Senate leader releases new gun legislation
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Seven weeks after thwarting a veto override attempt on a highly publicized gun bill, a Missouri Senate leader put forth a… Read more »
Gov. Nixon touts college study on tuition
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon is touting a report showing tuition increases at Missouri’s four-year public colleges and universities have been smaller than those in other states…. Read more »
Missouri withdraws stricter food stamps proposal
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A proposal to tighten food stamps eligibility for those who fail to meet work requirements is being withdrawn, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon… Read more »
Nixon seeks full funding for public schools
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says he wants to provide full funding for public schools by the time he leaves office in January… Read more »
Gov. Nixon proposes more higher education funding
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon said Monday he will propose a significant funding boost next year for colleges and universities and new resources… Read more »