JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Former Missouri Governor Matt Blunt laments the lack of "a sense of urgency for national tort reform." He knows that reform "can cut costs, create jobs, and increase the quality of care available to patients."
Blunt assessment of medical malpractice tort reform
Missouri’s top farm official takes aim at climate bill passage
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Mandating carbon reductions through such a scheme as the climate bill is simply a tax on oil and coal and the businesses and industries using them, according to Missouri Farm Bureau President Charles Kruse.
St. Louis Company Settles with the EPA over Lead Paint
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Drury Development Corporation settled with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) late last month and has agreed to replace windows and get rid of lead in four of its single-family residential properties that it leases in St. Louis.
Kansas City’s Smoking Ban Stands
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Kansas City bar’s petition against the city’s smoking ban seems to have gone up in smoke thanks to a decision issued today by the Missouri Court of Appeals.
Missouri farmers react to EPA regulations
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Washington politicians have not demonstrated an understanding of the agriculture industry, according to a Missouri Farm Bureau official.
EPA regulations to cost Missouri farmers $522 million annually
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- American farmers could lose as much as 20 percent of their total net income if proposed federal regulations take effect, according to Missouri Farm bureau officials.
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