Tagged: senator claire mccaskill

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• A victory for Missouri voters
• Zebra mussels found near Kansas City
• St. Charles County reschedules their caucus
• Senator Claire McCaskill will run for re-election
• Jefferson City Memorial Airport gets federal funds for repairs
• A Mexico ambulance service will be postponed due to infrastructure issues
• A new bill proposes a tax hike in cigarette sales
  

Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri has officially begun her re-election campaign, the first and only Democrat so far in a contest that has attracted several Republicans.

A national tea party group has endorsed former state Treasurer Sarah Steelman in Missouri's Republican U.S. Senate primary. But numerous Missouri tea party groups say they are not taking sides in the race.

 Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill said she’s cautiously optimistic that management problems at Arlington National Cemetery have been solved.