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Poisoned trees gave a wealthy couple in Maine a killer ocean view. Residents wonder, at what cost?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 minutes agoSuspicious deaths in an idyllic seaside community and detective work that points to poison sound...
Jean Carnahan, first woman senator for Missouri, dies at age 90
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFormer Missouri U.S. Senator and Missouri First Lady Jean Carnahan shown in this file photo has...
Missouri candidate for governor voted in Illinois in 2020, raising residency concerns
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“I believe it’s clear that Mike Hamra does not meet the constitutional residency requirement to run...
Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller named 'Sunshine Hero' for government transparency
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGreene County Clerk Shane Schoeller is being celebrated as a "Sunshine Hero" by the Missouri...
As Sunshine Law turns 50, remembering legislature's attempts to get around it
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fall of 2023 will be the 50th anniversary of the legislative birth of Missouri's Sunshine Law that provides the public with sweeping rights to documents, voting records and meetings of state ...
From the archives | The Clarence Thomas vote: What Senators said
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published Oct. 16, 1991. It is being republished as part of the commemoration...
Roy Blunt stresses the importance of bipartisanship in farewell speech to U.S. Senate
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years ago“We don’t have to agree on everything to work together,” Blunt said, reading from a speech he had...
Flood disaster sparked resilience
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 26—Water flows from the taps, a C-130 roars in the sky and sandbars are visible on a Missouri River that runs low at under 7 feet. That wasn't the case 30 years ago when the river crested ...
In Camden, a story of wealthy neighbors, ocean views and over $1.7 million in fines
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 26—CAMDEN — The trees on Lisa Gorman's property were dying. Shrubs, too. Even the grass. It was the spring of 2022, and Gorman, a philanthropist and the widow of L.L.Bean chairman Leon Gorman ...
ACC, SEC Powered Congressional Lobbying Arms Race in 2023
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoThe Atlantic Coast Conference spent just over $1 million lobbying Congress in 2023, almost triple...