Mo. lawmakers OK measure aimed at child sex abuse
Source: SF Gate
Jefferson City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 14:30:54 -0700 | technology-news
Mo. (AP) Prosecutors in Missouri could use evidence of past criminal behavior in child sex abuse prosecutions under a proposed state constitutional amendment approved Friday by the state Legislature. The measure would allow use of relevant evidence of past criminal...
'Moral character' gone from Ill. Senate gun carry
Source: SF Gate
Springfield :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:21:35 -0700 | political-news
Ill. (AP) An Illinois senator seeking restrictions on how people may carry concealed guns softened the bill's rules Friday but decided against a floor vote after disparaging unnamed "extremists" he described as using "intimidation" to oppose the measure.
A miracle recovery begets a medal
Source: Kansas City Star
Jefferson City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 19:40:49 -0700 | sports-news
May 17 The Kansas City Star Less than 24 hours after perhaps the best discus throw of her life, West Platte junior Paige Larison lay in a hospital bed ready for surgery. More News Only 11 days ago, Larison placed...
Wingnuts fall to T-Bones 5-4
Source: Wichita Eagle
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:07:26 -0700 | sports-news
The veteran Wingnuts' turn through the batting order was complete, and their younger players were going to decide Friday's game against the Kansas City T-Bones. The winning run stayed on first base as rookies Colt Loehrs and David Amberson made...
Apple's star fades with investors
Source: The Herald
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 21:45:56 -0700 | technology-news
Apple Inc., the world's most valuable technology company, has lost its edge among investors, according to the latest Bloomberg Global Poll. Hedge funds sold large stakes of the iPhone maker's stock in the first quarter, Apple shares are down 40...
No tolls, no gas tax, no sales tax, so....
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:24:05 -0700 | political-news
How's it ever going to get done? Lawmakers have methodically rejected funding scheme after funding scheme. The lastest came Friday when lawmakers said no thanks to a 1-cent sales tax. Regardless of how you felt about that idea -- it...
Lawn companies hoping a rush to revive yards before June will make up for slow start
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 16:12:11 -0700 | business-news
May 17 The Kansas City Star Mother Nature didnt do lawns any favors with last summers drought and this winters heavy snowstorms. More News But with all the resulting dead trees, shrubs and lawns, she was setting up lawn companies...
DNA links inmate to 1986 rape of deaf woman
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 13:59:52 -0700 | disasters-news
May 17 The Kansas City Star Kansas City cold case sex crimes detectives have linked a federal inmate to the unsolved rape of a deaf woman in 1986, according to court records released Friday. More News Jackson County prosecutors charged...
Tomas Young film to be screened here Sunday
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:44:31 -0700 | entertainment-news
May 17 The documentary film Body of War will be screened at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Alamo Drafthouse Mainstreet in Kansas City to celebrate the life of paralyzed Kansas City veteran Tomas Young. More News The cinema's website says...
MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)
Source: The Idaho Statesman
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 15:57:04 -0700 | sports-news
The Sports Network New England (2-4-4) at Houston (6-3-2), 8:30 p.m...Houston entered the previous weekend riding an MLS-record 36-match home unbeaten streak, which was ended with a 1-0 loss to Sporting Kansas City. "I've said this since you guys have...
Former Jayhawk Opurum signs with Chiefs
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 14:02:49 -0700 | travel-news
One day after Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday on May 8, she picked up her Missouri drivers license. One week later, she died in a traffic accident while texting on her phone. The Harrisonville High School freshman, a repeat...
Some relief may be ahead from soaring gasoline prices
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:05:01 -0700 | entertainment-news
Gasoline prices have climbed in the last month because of low stockpiles and refinery outages, but a decline in wholesale prices raises hope that the worst is over. When The Office crew clocked out Thursday night, the workers had been...
Islanders bring back Boulton
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 15:23:22 -0700 | sports-news
May 17 The Sports Network The New York Islanders agreed to terms on a one-year contract with tough guy Eric Boulton on Friday. More News Boulton registered 36 penalty minutes in 15 games with the Islanders during the shortened campaign...The...
Royals need to find out if David Lough is another Rich Gannon
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 15:23:19 -0700 | sports-news
Kansas City Star columnist Sam Mellinger's thoughts on sports and other important stuff. On Jeff Francoeur, David Lough, and Rich Gannon Sam Mellinger The Kansas City Star The people in Kansas City never forget. Over the years, Kansas City has...
K-State basketball announces addition of 6-foot-10 Georgetown transfer Brandon Bolden
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 12:37:19 -0700 | sports-news
May 17 The Kansas City Star Kansas State officially announced the addition of 6-foot-10 Georgetown transfer Brandon Bolden to the Wildcats' men's basketball team Friday. More News Bolden, a Sumter, S.C., native, committed to Georgetown in the fall of his...
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