Peter Kinder: Missouri Lt. Governor Tweeting on Hostage Situation

Peter Kinder, Lt. Governor of Missouri, is tweeting on a possible hostage situation happening on the fifth floor of the Governor office building. The situation is unfolding in Jefferson City now; detail can be found in this NowPublic coverage: Hostage Taking At The Office Of...

Possible Hostage Taking At The Office Of Missouri Lt. Gov. Kinder

 Latest Update from Jefferson City Police is that there is no longer the potential of a threat. A full briefing would be given by the police at 4 PM local time today.Another possible hostage taking is...

Biden goes on the attack; calls Palin and McCain on their charges

Democratic Party Vice Presidential Candidate Joe Biden took the gloves off and railed into GOP VP candidate Sarah Palin Thursday night.  He also hammered her running mate John McCain for not making his...

Missouri Bridge Repair Plan Could Be Model for Other States

"Missouri lawmakers approved a massive bridge repair project Wednesday that could serve as a national model following the deadly Minneapolis bridge collapse. The state plans to quadruple the pace of its bridge...

Senate rejects green energy requirement, sets goals instead

Senate rejects green energy requirement, sets goals instead911review.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ' The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to require utility companies to meet renewable energy standards by 2022, instead endorsing a bill that merely sets...

Mo. high court strikes down voter ID law (AP)

" JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Supreme Court struck down the state's new voter identification law Monday that would have required voters to show a photo ID card at the polls starting this fall. A lower judge ruled last month that the ID requirement was an...

Democrats challenge new Mo. voter ID law (AP)

" JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Officials in Missouri's two largest cities filed a lawsuit Monday to block a new state law requiring voters to show photo identification. Under the law, voters starting this November will need a photo ID issued by either the state of federal...

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