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Category: Missouri News
Tax changes atop 2013 agenda in Missouri Senate
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Changes in Missouri’s tax code will be near the top of the agenda for Republicans in the state Senate during the 2013 session. Sen. Tom… Read more »
KC helicopter police get night vision goggles
By CHRISTINE VENDEL The Kansas City Star (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Kansas City police helicopter pilots had gotten used to flying blind at night. But when they started training… Read more »
Mo. man loses after challenging deputies to race
(VICHY, Mo., AP) — A Missouri man is jailed after he allegedly challenged sheriff’s deputies to a race before speeding through a small central Missouri town. Police say the man,… Read more »
Army Corps seeks public input on Table Rock Lake
(SPRINGFIELD, Mo., AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans three meetings this week to hear the public’s ideas for the future of Table Rock Lake. Dana Coburn is… Read more »
14-pound baby born at mid-Missouri hospital
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — A baby boy weighing in at 14 pounds, 6.4 ounces may have set a new record at a mid-Missouri hospital. The Columbia Daily Tribune (http://bit.ly/TmNKGH) reports… Read more »
Victims in SW Mo. apartment fire identified
(WHEATON, Mo., AP) — Authorities and relatives have identified the five people killed Thanksgiving Day in a fire at a southwest Missouri apartment building. Officials in the small town of… Read more »
Missouri loses out on sought-after nuclear project
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — A highly touted plan by Ameren Missouri and Westinghouse to design and build a series of next-generation nuclear reactors at the utility’s… Read more »
Witness says vehicle killed flock of starlings
(SPRINGFIELD, Mo., AP) — A southwest Missouri man says he knows what killed 50 to 100 birds at a Springfield intersection because he saw it happen. Mike Davis of Rogersville… Read more »
Mom: Movie attack plot suspect ‘born different’
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The mother who reported her son to police after he amassed what she feared were weapons to attack a southwest Missouri movie theater during a… Read more »