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MO legislator calls for tax on violent video games

Associated Press — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 23:18:21 +0000

A Republican lawmaker from rural Missouri is calling for a sales tax on violent video games in response to a deadly Connecticut school shooting.

Lottery win could give small boost to Mo. coffers

The Associated Press — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:48:40 +0000

The sale of a winning Powerball ticket in northwest Missouri could mean about $10 million in unexpected income tax revenue for the state.

Panel to review Historic Preservation tax credit

Marshall Griffin — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:28:31 +0000

Members of a panel created to review Missouri’s tax credits, are leaning towards recommending that the cap on Historic Preservation tax credits be cut nearly in half. The incentives program is popular with developers, but Democratic Governor Jay Nixon and a group of Republican State Senators say it’s draining off revenues from the state budget.

Newscast for September 12, 2012

Rehman Tungekar — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 23:29:16 +0000

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

State lawmakers override veto of birth control bill
Mo. lawmakers skip override on sales tax bill
Missouri House picks Jones as new speaker

Newscast for April 16, 2012

Zheng Hwuang Chia — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:47:58 +0000

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

Newscast for March 26, 2012

Scott Kanowsky — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:31:10 +0000

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

Changes could be ahead for the Boone County Mental Health Board
A 64-year-old man killed in St. Joseph fire
New cigarette tax legislation filed in Jefferson City.