Former Missouri Governor named to executive committee for state NAACP
Holden will be among 18 recently appointed executive committee members from across Missouri
Illinois House Speaker forms committee to tackle school funding
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan is forming a legislative panel to discuss changes to how Illinois funds its schools. Madigan says the bipartisan Education Funding Task Force will meet through the spring to craft legislation designed to ensure schools are funded equitably throughout the state. He made the announcement Tuesday. The…
Cruz claims $3 million raised since Iowa
Cruz was enjoying a big fundraising advantage over his Republican rivals even before the new numbers were released
Applications for US jobless aid rise, but levels still low
The number of people seeking benefits has stayed below the crucial threshold of 300,000 for the past 11 months
Ferguson Extends Deadline Council Application
Ferguson, MO (KTRS) The city of Ferguson is extending its deadline for residents interested in filling the council seat of the late Brian Fletcher. Residents in Ferguson’s Ward 2 now have until Friday to submit an application. Applications can be submitted on the City’s website, www.fergusoncity.com or dropped off at Ferguson City Hall by 5…
Alibi witness in ‘Serial’ case is cross-examined
Asia McClain, now known as Asia Chapman, testified Wednesday during a hearing for Adnan Syed