by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – Few topics bring out raw emotions like those related to law enforcement, our court system and criminal law right now. This week, Missouri’s State Public Defender, Michael Barrett, discusses his effort to require Gov. Jay Nixon to represent an indigent legal client. That became headline news around the …
Monthly Archive: October 2016
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Oct 16
Campaign 2016: Judy Baker (D) for Treasurer and Josh Hawley (R) for Attorney General
by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – Election day is now just weeks away and the candidates are shaking as many hands as possible and visiting as many communities as possible. This week, two of them visit with us to discuss the issues the offices they hope to hold impact. Former State Representative Judy Baker …
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Oct 09
ID Scams That Target Young Missourians and Robocall Scams
by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – We’ve all heard about the scams that target people during the holiday season but there’s also a threat to your personal information before then. Being younger and tech-savvy isn’t always a defense, either. Chris Thetford from the Better Business Bureau’s St. Louis office says college students are increasingly …
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Oct 02
The “Raise Your Hand For Kids” Tobacco Tax Idea: Two Viewpoints
by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – Now that the state’s Supreme Court denied an effort to toss it off the ballot, you will decide the fate of the “Raise Your Hand For Kids” tobacco tax increase proposal. That would phase in an increase of 60-cents over the next four years. The money, if the …
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