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Monday, January 07, 2013  A woman charged in connection to the 2010 murder of a Sunrise Beach man is expected to be in court Monday for a criminal setting.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  A St. Louis man who was 15 years old when he took part in a St. Charles County homicide has pleaded guilty to murder.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Two others were taken into custody for second degree murder and forgery

Thursday, February 16, 2012  The Missouri Senate has voted to push back the state's candidacy filing period because of uncertainties over the boundaries for legislative districts.

Friday, February 03, 2012  A Missouri judge could rule in mid-February on a lawsuit challenging new boundaries for state House districts.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  A court hearing over the state's congressional districting plan began on Tuesday.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Romney paid about $3 million in federal income taxes in 2010, an effective rate of 14 percent

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  The Missouri Supreme Court has struck down new state Senate districts and ordered a further legal review of new U.S. House districts.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  New legislative districts could change politics in Mid-Missouri drastically.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  The Appellate Apportionment Commission released Wednesday new boundaries for Missouri House and Senate districts based on the 2012 census.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  Citizens are invited Thursday to make suggestions on how to draw new borders for the state's legislative districts.

Thursday, September 22, 2011  Recession's lost generation: Census finds new lows in mobility, jobs, wedlock for young adults.

Saturday, August 13, 2011  Governor Jay Nixon has sent a letter to leaders in the legislature outlining his desire to raise salaries for state workers in next years budget.

Thursday, July 28, 2011  Missouri has more boys than girls, but there are more women than men.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  Thirty-eight-year-old Dwashan Trakese Thompson pleads guilty Tuesday to robbing six banks, and taking more than $72,000.