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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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PM Newscasts
6:10 pm
Thu February 2, 2012

Newscast for February 2, 2012

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A Thursday morning fire in Boonville has destroyed two businesses operated by a program that helps people with disabilities

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Fire destroys Boonville's Unlimited Opportunities businesses
  • Food bank's Buddy Pack program faces cuts, elimination
  • Curators discuss proposed budget cut outcomes
AM Newscasts
9:16 am
Thu February 2, 2012

Newscast for February 2, 2012

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Curators discuss proposed budget cut outcomes
  • Senate Democrats end filibuster
  • Judge hears closing arguments in congressional redistricting
AM Newscasts
9:01 am
Thu February 2, 2012

Newscast for February 2, 2012

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The floor of the Missouri Senate, where Democrats filibustered a workplace discrimination reform bill into the evening hours Wednesday.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA news room, including:

  • Democratic filibuster of workplace discrimination reform bill comes to an end
  • UM Curators meet in Kansas City to discuss possible tuition increases.
  • About a fourth of Missouri voters are expected to turn out for Missouri presidential primary next week
PM Newscasts
5:56 pm
Wed February 1, 2012

Newscast for February 1, 2012

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Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

  • Filibuster continues second week
  • The Heart of Missouri United Way adopts a new funding strategy
  • Missouri Republican Senate candidates struggle to match Claire McCaskill's fundraising total
AM Newscasts
8:59 am
Wed February 1, 2012

Newscast for February 1, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • UM system recommends tuition increases at all four campuses.
  • Joplin wrestles with letting tourists into destroyed areas.
  • The appointment of Craig Van Matre to the UM Curators faces an uphill battle.
PM Newscasts
5:18 pm
Tue January 31, 2012

Newscast for January 31, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

  • Nixon's position on a new oil pipeline
  • An update on the redistricting lawsuit
  • Dave Spence airs first ads for Governor
AM Newscasts
8:54 am
Tue January 31, 2012

Newscast for January 31, 2012

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Gov. Jay Nixon speaking at an event. His proposed 2013 budget includes deep cuts to higher education.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

  • Black caucus members in Jefferson City fight bill redefining workplace discrimination.
  • MU Chancellor Brady Deaton rails against Gov. Jay Nixon's proposed cuts to higher education.
  • Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum swings by Missouri before next month's GOP primary.
Newscasts
6:06 pm
Mon January 30, 2012

Newscast for January 30, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

  • Black lawmakers oppose discrimination bill
  • Republication senatorial candidates debate at Branson
  • Santorum coming to Missouri for jobs speech
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AM Newscasts
9:26 am
Mon January 30, 2012

Newscast for January 30, 2012

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Legislation making Missouri a "right-to-work" state returns to the state Capitol.
  • A proposed bill would abolish the death penalty in Missouri, but its detractors greatly outnumber its supporters.
  • Republican hopefuls for Claire McCaskill's U.S. Senate seat will debate in a Branson high school auditorium tonight.

AM Newscasts
12:27 pm
Fri January 27, 2012

Newscast for January 27, 2012

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Claire McCaskill speaking at a health care forum

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Missouri Senate passes legislation that increases the  information government agencies must put online
  • Claire McCaskill announces her $5 million re-election war chest
  • Missouri State Treasurer announces a new financial assistance package for beginning farmers

     

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