JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Republican Missouri lawmakers are pushing measures opponents say will ban abortions, as well as fetal-tissue donation from those procedures. A House committee heard testimony Tuesday on the proposals but didn’t vote. Rep. Mike Moon’s proposal would ask voters to decide whether to add “unborn human children at every stage of…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – The public will get an opportunity for comment on the proposed settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Ferguson at a hearing next month. The hearing will be at 9:30 a.m. April 19 in Courtroom 3 North of the Thomas Eagleton U.S. Courthouse in St. Louis. U.S.…
(KTRS) – Governor Jay Nixon is celebrating the decision of an animal health company to expand operations in Missouri. The Governor announced that Virbac, a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of animal health products will hire 144 people for high-paying jobs in Bridgeton. Nixon said Missouri’s highly-educated workforce helped Virbac make the decision.
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. says that if North Korea keeps advancing its weapons programs, the U.S. will be compelled to take defensive measures that China will not like. Deputy Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said North Korea is getting closer to having a nuclear-tipped missile that could threaten the continental U.S. He said while…
