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Plea deal reached in store scuffle case

A black school teacher charged with assaulting white police officers, resisting arrest and disturbing the peace has agreed a plea deal with prosecutors convicting her of two misdemeanor counts.

3 Mo. regions violate air quality standards

The St. Louis and Kansas City areas, along with part of southeast Missouri, have violated 2008 air quality standards and may be forced to impose new restrictions, the state said Thursday.

6th relative charged in Mo. child sex abuse case

A sixth member of a family facing child sex abuse charges in western Missouri has been charged with rape in connection with the case.

Missouri agency looks into actions of Pinnacle CEO

Investigators are looking into the behavior of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s CEO during a zoning vote by the St. Louis County Council this week on a casino complex being developed by another company.

Mo. govenor announces $200M in additional cuts

Gov. Jay Nixon cut an additional $204 million from Missouri's budget Wednesday and eliminated nearly 700 jobs in attempt to offset a continued decline in state tax revenues.

AIG exec defends bailout in alma mater visit

The top financial officer of insurance giant AIG defended the federal government's $180 billion bailout of the company in a return to his alma mater.

Mo. restricts media access to prisoner interviews

Missouri prison officials are restricting inmate access to the media, citing concerns over the cost of security for onsite interviews.

More than 100 Mo. parks employees getting laid off

Employees in Missouri's parks system learned Monday that more than 100 positions are being eliminated because of declining tax revenues that finance that agency.

Lawsuit targets Mo. tax credits, development law

Two St. Louis residents have asked a court to strike down Missouri's latest economic incentives law in an attempt to halt tax credits for a massive redevelopment project.

Moldovan pleads guilty in human trafficking case

A Moldovan, one of 12 people charged in a massive racketeering scheme, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to one count of forced labor trafficking, and agreed to cooperate with the government.

Mo. projected to borrow $2.7B for jobless benefits

Missouri may have to borrow more than $2.7 billion from the federal government to pay unemployment benefits over the next five years.

Missouri banks record net loss

Missouri banks recorded a net loss in the second quarter of 2009 as bad loans continued to hurt lenders' bottom lines.

Rivera adds to legacy as elite closer

Mariano Rivera has seen all the histrionics by some closers. It's fine, he said, because it's part of their personalities.

3 plead guilty in BetOnSports online gambling case

Three former executives of the online sports gambling Web site BetOnSports, including two of the company founder's siblings, pleaded guilty to federal racketeering charges.

Mo guarantee: Cavs guard fails to deliver late

Mo Williams' Game 4 guarantee blew up like his swollen left eye.

KC Southern CEO's compensation falls in 2008

The chairman and chief executive of Kansas City Southern received compensation valued at $1.4 million in 2008, or 73 percent less than the year before, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday.

4 killed in Mo. wreck involving off-duty officer

An off-duty suburban St. Louis police officer might have been drinking before a crash early Saturday that killed four people, investigators said.

Federal stimulus could expand Mo. rural broadband

A speedier Internet hookup might be on its way to some of Missouri's rural residents, courtesy of federal stimulus funds.

Missouri announces agreement with Wachovia

The "nightmare" is over for thousands of investors whose money was tied up in auction-rate securities purchased through Wachovia Corp., Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan said Friday in announcing an $8.5 billion settlement with the company.

Winner Still Unclear in Mo. Senate Race

After traveling thousands of miles and spending millions of dollars, Republican Jim Talent and Democrat Claire McCaskill finished Election Day right where they started their Senate campaigns — just about even.

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If We Are To Be Energy Independent & Prosperous Let's Start Building More Nuclear Power Plants Today!
Source: SmartMoney TV

We simply have to become Energy Independent. In other words, build 50 - 100 Nuclear Power Plants in the US by 2020. This policy will provide us with affordable energy that will free us from our dependence on OPEC and create millions of jobs nationwide.

The Best Way For America Is To Secure Our Borders & Reform Immigration Law!
Source: Digg

The Best Way For America Is To Secure Our Borders & Reform Immigration Law!

New York Council Approves Manhattan Traffic Fees
Source: Bloomberg.com

Perhaps to generate more revenue for the city, the New York City Council should consider waiving tolls for anyone seeing a Broadway Show:

Let's enjoy our communities now and celebrate what they have to offer!
Source: YouTube

Although there will be bumps along the way our Economy has stabilized. Consequently, enjoy a treat now and buy something for you and/or your family today.

Bill lets utilities pass costs to customers
Source: News-Leader.com

In order for our US economy to thrive and let us reduce our "BTU" energy prices we have to immediately do two things which we are currently not doing: 1) Convince the Global Market that our commercial paper offered by Wall Street is sound and has value.

Diversity Makes Us Stronger!
Source: The Washington Post

We could all benefit from more dialogue between, races, gender, and Lifestyles.

How much More Will The Obama Administration Squeeze The Middle Class?
Source: ReviewJournal.com - News

"Big Government" Is Not The Answer! Our government is getting too intrusive, too large, and federal spending is unsustainable.

A Bipartisan Blueprint For Immigration Reform
Source: The L.A. Times

Immigration Reform should be one of the highest legislative priorities our Congress addresses this year. In order to offer an acceptable Healthcare Plan, Quality Education, and Provide Community Safety, every citizen in the US should be issued a National I.D. Card.

Executives Should Be Paid According To Performance!
Source: MotherJones.com

The SEC and all of our corporation's shareholders have to establish a set of guidelines for Company Executive Pay. Today, CEOs are being overly compensated and in too many cases are rewarded by keeping their corporate payroll to a minimum.

Our Economy Today!
Source: The Washington Post

After listening to Alexis Glick of the Fox Business Network (FBN) report that: * Corporate tax revenue is down 57%. * Personal Taxe revenue is down 22%. * 6.8 Million are collecting Unemployment. * US Government has spent $80 Billion of the Stimulus Package. * $150 Bill …

Will We Have Healthcare Reform This Year?
Source: Welcome to the White House

What's My Line.........You Decide!

Obama administration sends SEC revamp to Congress
Source: The Kansas City Star

In order for the US economy to thrive we have to immediately do two things which we are currently not doing: 1) Convince the Global Market that our commercial paper offered by Wall Street is sound and has value.

Are You Happy With The Results Of The Stimulus Thus Far?
Source: The Kansas City Star

In order for the US economy to thrive we have to immediately do two things which we are currently not doing: 1) Convince the Global Market that our commercial paper offered by Wall Street is sound and has value.

President Obama says health care doable but 'hard'
Source: Politico

Americans want results and to turn our economy around and make it robust again healthcare must be revised this year.

Democrats Sell Out McArthur's Bakery In St. Louis
Source: Fox News

Business in America just want a level plating field.

There's no recession in the hearts of Kansas Citians - Kansas City Star
Source: The Kansas City Star

Aristotle: Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

Recommendation To Get A Job In Today's Economy
Source: Reuters

With the number of Czars increasing Exponentially in the Obama Aministration, perhaps you should pinpoint your passion and go to www.usajobs.gov/ and check what Czar position is available this week. (Information provided below is from "The Glenn Beck Blog.)

Gallup: More Americans view Democrats as 'too liberal'!
Source: Gallop

Big Government, Outrageous Federal Spending, and a "Re-Distribution of Wealth Focus" are unsustainable policies. It is time to bring Change to Congress!

Today's Economy - What We Should Do To Have A Turnaround!
Source: The Kansas City Star

Let's Implement The Following Five Solutions To The Issues Confronting America. It is Time To Bring Change To Congress! 1) Healthcare Reform

Supreme Court Justifies That Hard Work Pays Off In America & Will Lead To Success!
Source: The Hartford Courant

Everyone can appreciate the comments of the New Haven Fire-Fighters on Monday! They mostly centered on the outcome of this case "That Hard Word Will Lead To Success" & "Individual Achiement Will Be Recognized".

Stimulus law gives tax breaks in several areas (Not To Taxpayers)
Source: The Kansas City Star

It is time to bring Change to Congress! Big Government, Outrageous Federal Spending, and a "Re-Distribution of Wealth Focus" are unsustainable policies.

Are your Federal Taxes Lower Today?
Source: YouTube

In order to confront the five major problems confronting America we have to provide workable solutions. Words & Promises Do Matter. Missouri Will Show The Way!

Will New Prices Prevent Us From Attaining Our American Dream?
Source: Think Progress

The answer is Yes, if we can only purchase certain appliances, light bulbs, etc.

Broadcasters hurt by economy and changes in the way we consume news
Source: The St Louis Post Dispatch

This economy is affecting us all. The song video by John Rich titled "Shuttin' Down Detroit": (http://www.cmt.com/videos/john-rich-country/367274/shuttin-detroit-down.jhtml)

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