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Some States Delaying Tax Refunds, Missouri May Speed Them UpThe deadline for filing your income tax return is a little over a month away. But at least five states are considering withholding tax refunds for weeks. Missouri residents, however, could get their state tax refunds earlier, thanks to a bill the Missouri House passed March 2nd. Read more » Energy Star Appliance Rebate Program ApproachesBeginning April 19th, Missouri residents can trade in their old appliances for new energy efficient ones. In the process, they can save some money, and even get some back by means of a rebate. Will Carter has details. Read more »
Missouri State of the Union ReactionsHere is a look at reaction from members of Missouri's congressional delegation to President Obama's State of the Union speech: Read more »
Stone County Presiding Commissioner AppointedMissouri's governor appointed a state representative to fill the unexpired term of Stone county's presiding commisioner who recently resigned because of health problems. Read more »
89 percent of Missouri school buses pass inspectionsMissouri school buses generally are in good working order. The Missouri State Highway Patrol this spring inspected 12,333 buses across the state. Read more »
Audit Finds Sloppy Record Keeping in Small VillageA citizen-requested audit of the village of Collins reveals lack of oversight of spending and bookkeeping. Read more » Storm-Related Death Confirmed Near Lowry CityThere's been another confirmed storm-related death in our area. Read more »
MoDOT Approves 54 Projects with Stimulus MoneyMissouri has approved contracts for an additional 54 road and bridge projects funded with federal economic stimulus money, including 23 projects in the Ozarks. Read more »
UPDATED: Who Voted to Stop Minimum Wage Increases for ServersMinimum pay for restaurant servers and other Missouri workers who depend on tips would not increase under legislation endorsed by the House. Read more »
Missouri House Endorses Drug Tests for Welfare BenefitsThe Missouri House has given initial approval to legislation requiring drug tests for some welfare recipients. Read more »
Pres. Obama Unveils Foreclosure Fix PlanPresident Obama unveiled the details of his eagerly-awaited real estate rescue plan, designed to help as many as 9 million Americans struggling to hold on to their homes. Here's who qualifies for help Read more »
List of Missouri Road Projects to Benefit from Stimulus PlanThe Missouri Department of Transpotation has identified an expanded list of projects that could be funded with federal stimulus money. Read more »
Stimulus Plan Could Mean Big Bucks for MissouriAn $819 billion federal stimulus package that has won House approval includes big money for Missouri. Read more »
KSPR Looks Back at 20082008 is almost over, but there is plenty to remember. Springfield has a new leader, so does Missouri. And we survived some wild weather rides. Read more »
MoDot picks 5 finalists in Amtrak naming contestOnline voting has started in the Name the Train Contest for Amtrak's passenger rail service from Kansas City to St. Louis. Read more » St. Clair County November BallotThe following is a list of contested races and issues on the November 4 ballot in St. Clair County, Mo.: Statewide Missouri Ballot Congress... Read more » St. Clair County, Mo., August BallotA list of contested races on the August 2008 ballot in St. Clair County, Mo. Read more »
Plenty of Fourth Fun PlannedFind out which communities are hosting Independence Day celebrations! Read more »
Confirmed Tornado Strikes Near El Dorado SpringsThe National Weather Service says a weak tornado with winds of 85 miles per hour touched down Monday afternoon in Vernon County and tracked toward El Dorado Springs. Read more »
President Bush Declares 70 MO Counties Disaster AreasPresident Bush declared half of Missouri a disaster area Thursday and that includes the City of Saint Louis. Read more » |
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