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January 2006 Stories

• 1/31/2006: Radio Story - Minority leaders Jeff Harris and Maida Coleman are concered over the new MOHELA proposal and its effects on education.
• 1/31/2006: Radio Story - Confirmation of the man who has led the administration's effort to sell the student loan program is being blocked in Missouri's Senate.
• 1/31/2006: Radio Story - A public/private partnership has been proposed to finance and construct a new toll bridge connecting Missouri and Illinois.
• 1/31/2006: Newspaper Story - Missouri's college loan board voted to pursue sale of some of its assets without legislative approval.
• 1/31/2006: Newspaper Story - A detailed look at which lobbyists are giving what to Columbia legislators and whether the system needs any alteration.
• 1/31/2006: Newspaper Story - Senators discussed a public/private toll bridge that would connect Missouri to Illinois.
• 1/31/2006: Radio Story - The Senate Transportation Committee heard a proposal Tuesday for the construction of a new toll bridge in St. Louis.
• 1/31/2006: Newspaper Story - A public/private partnership would help fund and construct a bridge into St. Louis
• 1/30/2006: Radio Story - The MOHELA board of director nominee needs to be confirmed by Feb. 4 or he will lose his position.
• 1/31/2006: Radio Story - The MOHELA board voated unanimously to sell half its assets to fund the Governor's Lewis and Clark Discovery Initiative.
• 1/30/2006: Radio Story - Lawmakers were expected to vote eminent domain out of committee, but the chairman of the Senate Economic Development Committee says they won't vote until next week.
• 1/30/2006: Radio Story - Senator Matt Bartle calls for a rare round-table in hope to coordinate the legislature's efforts in protecting against and prosecuting sexual offenders.
• 1/30/2006: Radio Story - Missouri's education commissioner, Kent King, told a legislative panel Hurricane Katrina added about 2,000 students to Missouri's classrooms this year.
• 1/30/2006: Radio Story - Republican Jim Antonio, a former state auditor for Missouri, travelled from Arkansas to lend his support to Democratic Senator Graham's bill. The bill would let the state auditor do performance audits and expand their access to government records.
• 1/27/2006: News summary for the week of January 23, 2006
• 1/26/2006: Radio Story - Gov. Blunt toured three college campuses to gain support for getting rid of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority.
• 1/26/2006: Radio Story - Gov. Blunt toured three college campuses in an effort to gain support to get rid of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority.
• 1/26/2006: Radio Story - Governor Blunt traveled the state Thursday, promoting his latest move for the betterment of Missouri higher education.
• 1/26/2006: Newspaper Story - The Governor's plan to sell the state's student loan program to a private company has set off a flurry of questions about the benefits and problems of such a sale.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - Governor Blunt is expected to announce plans to sell MOHELA, the state's student loan program.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - Hundreds of protesters from across the Missouri protested the use of eminent domain for economic development.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - Treasurer Steelman is concerned of the effect that the MOHELA sale will have on students.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - Democrat's fear Blunt's plan's to sell the student loan group to a large investment firm.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - In his State of the Judiciary speech, Chief Justice Michael Wolff asked lawmakers to increase salaries for state judges.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - The proposed plan would give MU almost 175 million dollars.
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - A proposed Amendment would ban the use of Eminent Domain for private redevelopment.
• 1/25/2006: Newspaper Story - Opponents of eminent domain for commercial use gathered in Jefferson City to rally support for reform to Missouri's current law
• 1/25/2006: Radio Story - Senator Coleman fears community colleges will left out of the revenue created by the possible sale of MOHELA.
• 1/24/2006: Newspaper Story - Missouri Senators were given a first-hand demonstration of the lethal effects from paper medical records.
• 1/24/2006: Newspaper Story - A leading conservative in Missouri's legislature warns lawmakers about going too far in throwing the book at sex offenders.
• 1/20/2006: News summary for the week of January 16, 2006
• 1/23/2006: Radio Story - The Children's Services Comission listened to child welfare agencies and researchers who all agreed meth has a devastating effect on a child's life.
• 1/23/2006: Radio Story - The house Democrats announced a healthcare agenda Monday that would restore Medicaid to thousands of Missourians.
• 1/19/2006: Newspaper Story - Ed Robb, R-Columbia, is the new vice chairman of the budget committee.
• 1/19/2006: Radio Story - Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder says the closure of Highway 40 would hurt local businesses.
• 1/19/2006: Radio Story - Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder says the closing would hurt local businesses.
• 1/18/2006: Radio Story - Proposed legislation would allow businesses to opt out of junk mail they normally receive from registering with the Secretary of State's office.
• 1/18/2006: Radio Story - Under proposed legislation by Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, the penalty for commiting fraud against seniors would increase.
• 1/18/2006: Radio Story - Speakers discussed their opposition to stem cell research and human cloning.
• 1/13/2006: News summary for the week of January 9, 2006
• 1/11/2006: Radio Story - Governor Blunt's second address to the Missouri Assembly
• 1/ 3/2006: Radio Story - Minority leaders Jeff Harris and Maida Coleman are concered over the new MOHELA proposal and its effects on education.