Bond allows higher General Assembly spending despite vetoes
Gov. Bond says he opposes large legislative expenditures yet signed two emergency appropriations that preserved near the lawmakers’ request, after vetoing about 900000 of the 7.2 million budget. The six week longer session this year pushed costs past seven million, with critics citing office renovations and higher staff salaries as the main drivers.
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Christopher S. Bond
General Assembly
Missouri
Bond
Capitol
State Department of Social Services
Hugh Sprague
Sprague
Senate
Edelman
Legislative secretaries drawing unemployment
Legislative secretaries have begun collecting unemployment after the legislative session ended June 15. Dick Duncan, head of the local Employment Security office, says the new unemployment assistance act allows covered city county and state workers to qualify. House lists 163 secretaries with 8 remaining on payroll. Senate reports all 68 on payroll. Duncan notes it is nearly impossible to work and claim unemployment. false claims incur penalties and possible reemployment with penalties. Verification by payroll offices is required before payments.
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Dick Duncan
House of Representatives
Senate
Duncan
House of Senate
Missouri unemployment declines to 6.6 percent in May
Missouri’s unemployment rate fell to 6.6 percent in May from April, with 136,300 out of 2.1 million in the labor force unemployed. The division noted 11,800 fewer jobless and 16,300 more workers in May, aided by a concluded strike affecting about 10,000 workers and auto plant recalls.
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Missouri
State Division of Employment Security
Capps charged in Holts Summit store robbery
Forrest Allen Capps, 22, of 905 Clark Ave, arrested by Callaway County sheriff on breaking and entering and theft over $50 for the Sunday morning Pic-n-Pay robbery. Two others sought. owner reported over $700 in cash and merchandise taken. arraignment set for Wednesday afternoon. Missouri Power & Light rate hearings planned in Jefferson City and Mexico on July 11 and July 10 with revenue impacts of $3.5 million and about $600,000 respectively.
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Clark Ave
Callaway County
Sheriff's Office
Holts Summit
Capps
Missouri Power & Light. Co
Jefferson City
Mexico
Missouri Public Service Commission
Jefferson State Office
Missouri Power & Light
Mexico City
Missouri flood zoning failure risks home sale values
Jefferson City Missouri residents face lower home and business resale values as communities miss federal flood insurance mandates. Noncompliant areas lose eligibility for federal flood insurance, cutting off federally backed loans. About 2.7 million of 2.8 million flood plain residents comply. 100,000 remain. Some fear delaying compliance, while legislators struggle to align deadlines. The Missouri River is the second longest in the United States.
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Jefferson City
Marvin Nodiff
State Department of Natural Resources
Missouri
Nodiff
Nodliff
Congress
United States
Mississippi
Man Returned to Face Kidnapping Plot Charge
Alfred W. King 27 returned to St Louis to face charges from the abortive kidnapping plot targeting Mrs Helein wife of South Side National Bank president George J Helein Jr. King was arrested in Hopkinsville Ky and had probation violation tied to a bad check conviction. John W Brown 18 surrendered over the case. a 16 year old girl was released after identification doubts.
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ST. Louis
Alfred W. King
George J. Helein Jr
South Side National Bank
King
Hopkinsville
Callaway County
Gene Hamilton
Helein
South St. Louis
John W. Brown
Helena
Missouri 3 day forecast extends warm humid spell
The extended outlook covers Thursday through Saturday with warm, humid weather. Highs reach upper 80s to low 90s and lows in the upper 60s to mid 70s. A chance of thundershowers mainly in the afternoon and at night. News Tribune Company promotes local publishing with RL Rose and Robert Blosser as leaders. The publication operates daily except certain holidays with subscription rates listed for carrier and mail customers.
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