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Saturday, May 18, 2013  The legislative session ended at 6 p.m. Friday, meeting mixed reviews among republicans and democrats.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Governor Jay Nixon said he is prepared to lay off workers and curtail motor vehicle services in the Revenue Department in response to a legislative move to withhold funding.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Jefferson City police busted a burglary in progress Monday in the 400 block of East Capitol.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  Hundreds of people gathered in the State Capitol Rotunda to honor Missouri's fallen law enforcement officers.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Missouri House has endorsed a $1.2 billion proposal to pay for improvements to public universities, a state mental hospital and state parks.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Dozens of motorcyclists rolled through the streets of Jefferson City for an annual rally at the Capitol.

Saturday, April 27, 2013 

Thursday, April 18, 2013  The Missouri House also approved legislation that would make it illegal to enforce any federal law deemed to be an infringement on the right to bare arms.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Governor Jay Nixon and First Lady Georganne Nixon welcomed children with special needs for an Easter celebration this morning in the Capitol Rotunda.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Dozens of people are rallied at the Missouri Capitol Wednesday for what a gay and lesbian group promoted as "Equality Day."

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Jefferson City native and new Capital Mall manager Jamie Reed has only been on the job for a month, but in that short amount of time he sees where the mall needs improvement.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A new study suggests heroin has surpassed methamphetamine as the drug of choice in Missouri.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Three teens were sent to the hospital after their SUV crashed in Jefferson City.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  JEFFERSON CITY-- Supporters of the second amendment gathered at the State Capitol Saturday afternoon to show their support for gun rights and voice concerns over second amendment infringement.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  All of the "no" votes were from Republicans, while all the "yes" votes were from Democrats