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Missouri lawmakers approve renaming of St. Louis bridge after Stan Musial
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have voted to name a new Mississippi River bridge for the late St. Louis Cardinals great Stan Musial and part of a highway for construction worker Andy Gammon, who died building the bridge. House...
Tags: St. Louis, Jay Nixon
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Actress Ashley Judd announces she will not run for U.S. Senate seat in 2014
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Actress Ashley Judd says she won't run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky against Republican Leader Mitch McConnell. Judd made the announcement in a Twitter message late Wednesday afternoon. Judd had hinted last week that she was...
Tags: Ashley Judd, Politics, Steve Beshear, Elections, Mitch McConnell
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McCaskill takes oath for second term in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Sen. Claire McCaskill began her second term on Thursday. She took the oath of office after being accompanied to the Senate chamber by fellow Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, and former Missouri Sen. Jean Carnahan. McCaskill was the first...
Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Elections, Career and Workplace, Roy Blunt
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Senate confirms new U.S. attorney for western Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of a veteran Jackson County prosecutor as the new U.S. attorney for the 66-county western district of Missouri. That district has courthouses in Kansas City, Springfield and Jefferson City....
Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Politics, New Year's Day, Crime, Law and Justice
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Election results: Arkansas races and issues
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Republicans and Democrats in the Arkansas Legislature vow to find common ground on divisive issues after voters handed Republicans control of the state Senate but left the balance of power in the House up in the air. Tuesday's...
Tags: White House, John Boozman, Regional Authority, Politics, Executive Branch
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Jobs, health care highlight U.S. Senate debate
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) - Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill cast herself as a moderate and portrayed Republican challenger Todd Akin as an extremist in their final debate of a contentious Missouri Senate race. Akin repeatedly linked McCaskill to the policies of...
Tags: St. Louis, Politics, Todd Akin, Elections, Claire McCaskill
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Sen. Bill Stouffer plans run for MO secretary of state against Carnahan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A state legislator who lost a bid for Congress last year now says he will run for secretary of state next year. Sen. Bill Stouffer, R-Napton, is a farmer who can't run for re-election because of term limits.
Stouffer, who lives...Tags: Laws, Politics, Republican Party, Missouri, Primaries
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The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and jobs. A U.S. Senate investigation...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Companies and Corporations, Republic of Ireland, Germany, Colleges and Universities
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Senate panel backs arming Syria rebels
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Senate panel voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to send weapons to rebels fighting Syria's government, but it was not clear who would get the arms even if the bill succeeds, as Washington struggles to deal with its response to the...Tags: Afghanistan, Weaponry, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Politics, Ron Paul
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