Tagged: politics

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

• Missouri senators rebuff effort to intervene in contract dispute.
• Missouri House gives first-round approval to bill giving tax breaks to auto parts manufactures.
• House budget leader not happy with the Senate's decision to restore millions to blind pension program.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

This week on Talking Politics we speak with Columbia state Senator Kurt Schaefer about the budget-making process.

The state budget for next year is being blocked in the Missouri Senate by a group of fiscally conservative Republicans.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

• Ryan Ferguson hearing continues in Jefferson City.
• More on confirmed e. coli. cases in Missouri.
• Missouri House endorses law making undercover filming of agriculture facilities a crime.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

• A hearing reviewing new evidence from the Kent Heitholt murder trial starts Monday.
• Severe weekend storms batter Oklahoma and other plains states.
• Less than one-half of one percent of Missouri voters showed up for the last GOP caucuses.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

• A former Missouri governor is indicted on money laundering charges
• A state Senate committee endorses its own version of the 2013 budget
• Controversy surrounds a policy requiring  Columbia police officers to wear their uniforms while performing off-duty security work.