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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Proposed amendment would insure protected gun rights of Missourians.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  The Missouri House has endorsed a bill that would allow motorcyclists to forgo wearing helmets on the road.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  The Missouri House has endorsed legislation reducing the amount consumers can buy each month of a popular decongestant that's also a key ingredient in methamphetamine.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  He says it would bring $5.7 billion of taxpayer money back to the state, adding health coverage for more than 300,000 Missourians over the next 3 years.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  A budget recommendation by a House appropriations committee would eliminate funding for a program that provides vocational services for the blind.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The declaration also allows state agencies to coordinate directly with cities and counties to provide emergency services.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  The proposal would require voter approval to enact.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The bill needs one more affirmative vote before moving to the House.

Saturday, January 28, 2012  State Representative Zach Wyatt released a statement on Friday.

Friday, January 27, 2012  Circuit Judge Russell has responded to allegations leveled by State Representative Zachary Wyatt.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Republican Second District State Representative Zach Wyatt is looking to impeach Missouri Circuit Judge Russell E. Steele.

Tuesday, January 03, 2012  The Red Cross is helping a Northeast Missouri family who lost their home to a fire.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  The Missouri Senate is in the process of revising a new controversial law that limits teacher communications with students through social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for May 11, we will touch on an issue that has touched a nerve with our Facebook fans.

Friday, April 08, 2011  We have now confirmed the names of those involved in the fire. The fatality is identified as 18-month-old Lena Rose Techau.  The injured were her parents, Mathew Morea, age 20 and Jamie Morea, age 25.