mike parson http://kbia.org en Newscast for February 8, 2012 http://kbia.org/post/newscast-february-8-2012 <p>Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:</p><ul><li>Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon explains why he waited to add money to the state's higher education budget.</li><li>Missouri state Sen. Mike Parson introduces legislation to move back candidate filing deadlines.</li><li>Alyssa Bustamante is sentenced to life without parole for second-degree murder.</li></ul><p></p> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:53:20 +0000 Nick Gass 8470 at http://kbia.org Missouri senator urges later candidate filing period http://kbia.org/post/missouri-senator-urges-later-candidate-filing-period <p><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Geneva; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px; ">A Missouri senator has introduced legislation that would push back the state&#39;s time period for candidates to file for public office.</span></p><p> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:59:37 +0000 Associated Press 8464 at http://kbia.org Missouri senator urges later candidate filing period