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Walmart Rezoning Issue to go to Public Vote
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Rezoning issues rarely rise to the level of citywide interest, but the status of a piece of land at a corner in Springfield is about to get a citywide vote. Monday evening Springfield Council bowed to the will of an initiative...
Tags: Walmart, Voting, Politics
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Proposed sales tax for transportation projects dies in the Missouri Senate
areynolds@ky3.comA proposed one-cent sales tax for transportation projects died in the Missouri Senate on Friday. If approved this issue would have gone to voters. Voters would have decided on a sales tax to fund $8 billion dollars in transportation projects. "Denying...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements
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Rotary Club's Don't Meth with MO program needs public votes for $10,000 prize
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man from Springfield and his Rotary Club are in the running for a $10,000 prize to aid an effort to keep youngsters from getting hooked on methamphetamine. The money would come from the Safeco Insurance Community Hero contest. John...
Tags: Rotary International, Human Interest, Drugs and Medicines, Education, Politics
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Many issues still to tackle in final week of Mo. General Assembly
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- An alphabetical list of a few of the bills the Missouri Legislature may finalize this week: ABORTION The House is expected to give final approval to a measure restricting drug-induced abortions. BONDS A $1.2 billion bond...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Data Collection, Justice System, Missouri Legislature
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Arkansas' auditor won't seek re-election in 2014
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Arkansas Auditor Charlie Daniels says he won't seek re-election in 2014. Daniels, a Democrat, has been a fixture at the Capitol for decades and his announcement on Monday makes the statewide auditor office an open seat on the...
Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Politics
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Missouri Senate passes on ethics bill, campaign caps
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Missouri Senate declined to vote on an ethics bill, including a proposal to reinstate campaign contribution limits. The Senate on Wednesday debated the measure that also would have imposed a 10-year period before...Tags: Politics, Values, Ethics, Religion and Belief
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Missouri high schools vote to add bass fishing, 3 other sanctioned team activities
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri State High School Activities Association just released results of voting on several proposals, including voting to add bass fishing, bowling, chess and target shooting as sanctioned activities. Delegates from 522 of...
Tags: Referenda, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Voting
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Ozark Board of Aldermen hires new city clerk
news@ky3.comOZARK, Mo. -- After interviewing seven people, the Ozark mayor and aldermen hired Sharon Mickey to be the new city clerk. Mickey is the Strafford city clerk but lives in Christian County. She has more than 14 years of experience as a city clerk. A...Tags: Local Elections, Politics
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Wal-Mart opponents force Springfield City Council to reconsider rezoning vote
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield City Clerk’s Office says a coalition of citizens delivered enough additional signatures on Monday to force the City Council to reconsider a rezoning decision. The decision would let Wal-Mart buy property at the...Tags: Referenda, Local Elections, Walmart, Politics
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More time with daughters one reason Zweifel won't run for Missouri governor in 2016
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Treasurer Clint Zweifel is ruling out a run for governor in 2016. Zweifel, a Democrat, is prohibited by term limits from seeking a third term as treasurer. He had been mentioned along with Democratic Attorney General...
Tags: Government, Jay Nixon, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Politics
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Everton school leaders will try to find why people objected to fixing up old building
areynolds@ky3.comEVERTON, Mo. -- Several school districts in the Ozarks celebrated on Tuesday after voters passed bond issues or levy hikes. Here, however, voters said no to a 50-cent property tax hike. Educators said the extra funds would have kept the school buildings...Tags: Bonds, Politics
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Mo. Senate votes to repeal tax breaks for low-income elderly, disabled renters
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Senate passed legislation that would abolish a tax break for low-income senior citizens and disabled people who live in rental homes. The Senate's 21-12 vote on Tuesday sends the legislation to the House, which already passed a...
Tags: Rentals, Jay Nixon, Taxation, Politics, Personal Income
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