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KBIA Newscast

Several times a day, during Morning Edition and All Things Considered

A short, local newscast from the KBIA newsroom in Columbia, Missouri

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AM Newscasts
8:49 am
Thu April 12, 2012

Newscast for April 12, 2012

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Missouri House members approved a measure rewriting a bill requiring voters to show photo ID at the polls.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Ryan Ferguson to appear in court next week
  • Reasons behind the deaths of thousands of fish in Columbia remain elusive
  • A Missouri woman wins thousands from lottery 
PM Newscasts
5:57 pm
Wed April 11, 2012

Newscast for April 11, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

  • Pretrial motions end in the Ryan Ferguson case.
  • The Missouri House passes a bill to change the state's workers' comp system.
  • Some state senators balk at changing gubernatorial election rules.
AM Newscasts
8:32 am
Wed April 11, 2012

Newscast for April 11, 2012

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Lawmakers in Jefferson City are reviewing a new version of a bill reforming workplace discrimination laws in the state.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Thousands of fish die in Columbia creek
  • The Missouri House begins looking at new version of workplace discrimination bill.
  • Ron Paul takes reconvened St. Charles Co. caucus.
PM Newscasts
5:38 pm
Tue April 10, 2012

Newscast for April 10, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • The likely culprit behind the E Coli outbreak.
  • The restoration of funding to public education.
  • Senator McCaskill's fundraising efforts.
AM Newscasts
8:27 am
Tue April 10, 2012

Newscast for April 10, 2012

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Gary Myers was picked as the new dean of the MU Law School.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Fresh reports of e.coli cases in central Missouri
  • The University of Missouri School of Law finds a new dean.
  • Missouri's unemployment rate has falls, leading to end of extended benefits program
PM Newscasts
6:04 pm
Mon April 9, 2012

Newscast for April 9, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Some Missourians lose unemployment benefits
  • New bus route to Columbia Farmers Market
  • 1,500 veterans hired through new program
  • Columbia says no to multi-space parking meters
AM Newscasts
8:21 am
Mon April 9, 2012

Newscast for April 9, 2012

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Workers are beginning improvements on the Missouri Capitol building and other nearby government facilities.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Workers begin improvements on the Missouri Capitol.
  • Supporters gather signatures for an unprecedented number of ballot initiatives in Missouri.
  • Columbia's opens Household Hazardous Waste Facility.
PM Newscasts
6:04 pm
Fri April 6, 2012

Newscast for April 6, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Jerry Sandusky trial making waves in Missouri
  • MU School of Medicine expanding in southwest Missouri
  • More funding for Columbia Public School system
  • Lake of the Ozark police looking to add new officer
  • City of Columbia opening a hazardous waste facility
  • Missouri Senator Roy Blunt backing Romney
AM Newscasts
9:15 am
Fri April 6, 2012

Newscast for April 6, 2012

Credit Jacob Fenston / KBIA

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • House endorses teacher tenure compromise
  • Ruling could doom payday loan ballot initiative
  • Missouri House approves advertising on school buses
PM Newscasts
5:50 pm
Thu April 5, 2012

Newscast for April 5, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Missouri employers barred from identifying workers by the last four their Social Security numbers.
  • Missouri Senate considering increasing funding for elementary and secondary schools.
  • Missouri House approves legislation designed to help students attend schools closest to them.
  • Missouri Senate gives first-round approval to double the amount of time public school teachers to earn tenure from five years to ten years. 

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