http://kbia.org en http://kbia.org/post/mo-house-take-voter-photo-id-requirement <p>Legislation requiring voters to show photo ID at polling places is scheduled for debate in the Missouri House.<br>House Majority Leader John Diehl said he expects a proposed constitutional amendment mandating photo ID and a bill implementing the rule to be taken up on the House floor this week.</p><p>Republicans argue the measure is needed to cut down on voter fraud. Democrats contend the photo ID requirement is aimed at disenfranchising voters.</p> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:55:55 +0000 Associated Press 28672 at http://kbia.org Mo. House to take up voter photo ID requirement http://kbia.org/post/mu-faculty-council-discusses-voting-rights-non-tenure-track-faculty <p>The University of Missouri Faculty Council addressed a voting rights proposal to non-tenure track, or NTT faculty at its most recent meeting in Memorial Student Union.</p><p>The change will allow NTT faculty to vote on University matters. NTT faculty members are hired under one- or three-year contracts. The exclusion of NTT members has ocurred for years at MU, but has now been brought to the council as a proposal.</p> Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:44:29 +0000 Asia Myles 23596 at http://kbia.org