DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The Iowa National Guard says about 45 of its troops are returning from their mission to help flood victims in Missouri. The Guard announced December 31 that the troops would travel in 20 vehicles to High Ridge, Missouri, to provide water purification and other services. They’re scheduled to return Wednesday…
(KTRS/AP) – Missouri lawmakers are sitting down this hour to begin the 2016 legislative session. This year’s session starts with new leadership. House Speaker Todd Richardson says an ethics overhaul is a top priority. He took over after then Speaker John Diehl resigned after it was discovered he exchanged sexually explicit text messages with an intern.…
The Missouri Department of Transportation is searching for funding after voters rejected a sales tax in 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) – A House committee looking into the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya is interviewing former CIA Director David Petraeus as the investigation enters its third calendar year – and a presidential election year. Petraeus is the first of four former Obama administration officials the Republican-led committee is interviewing in the next week.…
