Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:59 PM EST2012-02-22 18:59:06 GMT
Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says he expects lawmakers to pass a bill this year to force businesses to allow workers to store firearms in vehicles parked on company lots.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:39 PM EST2012-02-22 18:39:45 GMT
The landmark 1998 national settlement between 46 states and 19 tobacco companies is valid and doesn't amount to a conspiracy or anti-competitive behavior by the government, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:21 PM EST2012-02-22 18:21:28 GMT
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster plans to appeal a court ruling that invalidated a state fund designed to offer incentives to science or technology companies.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:18 PM EST2012-02-22 18:18:34 GMT
About 50 Kentucky tea party activists have rallied at the state Capitol in support of a bill that would limit state debt and to protest deficit spending at every level of government.
House hunting - bird version. This pair of sparrows were looking at bird houses in Sikeston. After checking out two houses in the area, and excitingly chirping with each other, they finally decided this is the one where they want to raise a family this spring.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 10:47 AM EST2012-02-22 15:47:08 GMT
Keeping a city's budget balanced, and still keeping up with city projects and maintenance on buildings can be a struggle. But Harrisburg's city leaders have figured out how to do both without spending a dime.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 9:44 AM EST2012-02-22 14:44:58 GMT
Illinois has a plan to change the way it evaluates the progress of schools and students. The state is submitting it to the U.S. Department of Education.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 5:37 AM EST2012-02-22 10:37:15 GMT
Good Morning Today is Wednesday, February 22 For many of us today will possibly be the nicest so far this year. Mild and sunny is what Brian is hinting at this morning. However, this morning we are seeing
Tuesday, February 21 2012 5:39 PM EST2012-02-21 22:39:31 GMT
Several Missouri state senators are raising concerns about a proposal to let employers to refuse to provide health insurance coverage for birth control and certain medical procedures.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 5:24 PM EST2012-02-21 22:24:33 GMT
Leaders of the nation's largest Protestant denomination have endorsed an optional alternative name for the Southern Baptist Convention: Great Commission Baptists.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 3:48 PM EST2012-02-21 20:48:09 GMT
Cape Girardeau Police need your help identifying the man who reportedly walked out of Schnucks Tuesday afternoon with beer and cigars, but without paying.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 1:43 PM EST2012-02-21 18:43:30 GMT
A group representing the pharmaceutical industry spent more than $194,000 on lobbying legislators to oppose a bill that would require a prescription to buy cold and allergy medicines that contain pseudoephedrine, a key ingredient in making methamphetamine.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 1:41 PM EST2012-02-21 18:41:45 GMT
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin says Republicans in the U.S. House should start over rather than push forward with a troubled bill on long-term funding for transportation.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 1:39 PM EST2012-02-21 18:39:21 GMT
U.S. authorities say they've foiled a major debt-collecting scam that generated at least 8 million fraudulent calls from India since 2010 and bilked more than 10,000 victims all across the United States.
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