Wednesday, February 22 2012 8:52 PM EST2012-02-23 01:52:51 GMT
You may find yourself asking - how can I provide for my family, and plan for the future? Money experts in the Heartland say it's a more urgent concern among young families and single people in today's economy.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 5:14 PM EST2012-02-22 22:14:40 GMT
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is proposing to use money recovered from consumer fraud cases to help pay for a $3.2 million renovation of his staff's office.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 5:06 PM EST2012-02-22 22:06:01 GMT
The ink wasn't even dry on a settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders when Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon laid claim to a chunk of the money to avert a huge budget cut for public colleges and universities.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:59 PM EST2012-02-22 18:59:06 GMT
Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says he expects lawmakers to pass a bill this year to force businesses to allow workers to store firearms in vehicles parked on company lots.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:39 PM EST2012-02-22 18:39:45 GMT
The landmark 1998 national settlement between 46 states and 19 tobacco companies is valid and doesn't amount to a conspiracy or anti-competitive behavior by the government, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:21 PM EST2012-02-22 18:21:28 GMT
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster plans to appeal a court ruling that invalidated a state fund designed to offer incentives to science or technology companies.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:18 PM EST2012-02-22 18:18:34 GMT
About 50 Kentucky tea party activists have rallied at the state Capitol in support of a bill that would limit state debt and to protest deficit spending at every level of government.
House hunting - bird version. This pair of sparrows were looking at bird houses in Sikeston. After checking out two houses in the area, and excitingly chirping with each other, they finally decided this is the one where they want to raise a family this spring.