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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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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

     

Newscasts
5:50 pm
Thu January 26, 2012

Newscast for January 26, 2012

Regional News Coverage from the KBIA newscast, including:

  • The head of MODOT tells the legislature I-70 may need to become a toll road
  • Ed Martin drops out of the Congressional race to join the race for MO Attorney General
  • The Missouri Supreme Court decides not to rule yet on the new state legislative districts maps
AM Newscasts
10:27 am
Thu January 26, 2012

Newscast for January 26, 2012

MoDOT engineers worry that heavier trucks would spell rutted roads in rural Missouri

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • $27 million in grant money to health insurance exchange in Missouri has come to a complete halt
  • Missouri democrats block weak workplace discrimination bill in State Senate
  • ACLU sues St. Louis for inmate grievances
  • Big trucks on small roads--cattlemen vs. MoDOT
PM Newscasts
6:02 pm
Wed January 25, 2012

Newscast for January 25, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

  • The Missouri Cattlemen's Association is backing a bill to increase weight limits for hauling livestock on state highways.
  • A proposed compromise on a texting-and-driving law falls flat in the Missouri Senate.
  • Missouri has the nation's highest black homicide rate for the second straight year.
AM Newscasts
11:15 am
Wed January 25, 2012

Newscast for January 25, 2012

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Defeated voter ID bill resurfaces
  • A proposed tax increase on hotel rooms could help finance improvements to the Columbia Regional Airport
  • Missouri casino operators resist tax to fund state-operated veterans' homes
  • MU leaders discuss budget constraints 
  • Threatening stickers planted outside Missouri congressional offices
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PM Newscasts
5:00 pm
Tue January 24, 2012

Newscast for January 24, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

  • Nixon withdraws nomination of two University of Missouri Board of Curator Candidates.
  • A bill that would require voters to show photo ID.
  • Regulations that could impact children working on farms.
AM Newscasts
12:13 pm
Tue January 24, 2012

Newscast for January 24, 2012

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Vicky Hartzler, official portrait 112th Congress

Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Missouri tries to refinance more than a half billion dollars of debt as part of Gov. Jay Nixon's plan to balance the state budget
  • Missouri General Assembly weighs changes to workplace discrimination laws
  • Freshman Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler could face a challenger from her Missouri hometown 

PM Newscasts
4:33 pm
Mon January 23, 2012

Newscast for January 23, 2012

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Regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:

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