KBIA Newscast

Regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Columbia Reports Two More Positive COVID-19 Cases in Boone County
• UM Campuses to Shut Down Through April 12
• Parking Enforcement Suspended in Downtown Columbia
• Sen. Roy Blunt Discusses Coronavirus Relief
• Amidst COVID-19, Metro Kansas City Schools Work to Get Kids Two Meals a Day

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• First Positive COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Mid-Missouri
• Governor Parson Addresses Coronavirus Response in Columbia
• Missouri Lab Says It Has Developed Test for Coronavirus
• Missouri Bill Would Limit Public Meeting Access During Outbreaks
• St. Louis MLS Franchise Gets $5.7M in Tax Breaks for Stadium

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Officials Announce 5th COVID-19 Case in Missouri
• Local, State Officials Support New CDC Guidelines for Large Gatherings
• UM System to Teach All Classes Remotely Through Spring Semester
• House Approves COVID-19 Funding for Local Health Agencies, Other Needs
• 5 Dead, Including Officer and Gunman, in Springfield Shooting
• Missouri NAACP Calls for Top Election Official to Resign

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Missouri Has Second Coronavirus Case As Cancellations Grow
• Columbia Assisted Living Centers Wrestle With COVID-19
• Congressman Lacy Clay Gives Federal Coronavirus Response Recommendations
• Missouri Senate Passes Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

Regional stories from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• New Bill Passed to Provide Funds Aimed at Reducing Homelessness
• Missouri Launches Hotline for Coronavirus Questions
• Hy-Vee to Close Fulfillment Centers in 4 States
• Kansas City Mayor Runs into Problems Attempting to Vote
• Bayer Closes Missouri, NJ Campuses Due to Virus Concerns 
• MU Suspends Classes As a Coronavirus Precaution
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Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• KBIA Talks With Presidential Primary Voters
• Biden Wins Missouri's Democratic Presidential Primary
• IRE Confirms Conference Attendee Has Tested Presumptively Positive for COVID-19
• Missouri Lawmakers Discuss Plans to Handle Coronavirus

Here's a roundup of headlines from across the region, including:

• Jill Biden Visits Kansas City Ahead of Missouri Primary
• House Fire Kills One in Northeast Kansas City, Missouri
• Bernie Sanders Rallies Support in St. Louis Before Primary
• First Missouri Coronavirus Case Is in St. Louis County

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• First Missouri Coronavirus Case Is in St. Louis County
• New Poll Shows Potential Democratic Primary Results in Kansas City
• Joe Biden Tells Kansas City Voters He Can Unite America in Saturday Rally
• Missouri Senate to Take Up Prescription Drug Monitoring This Week

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• University, Community Officials Urge Calm in Coronavirus Press Conference
• Senators Urge Changes to Reduce Missouri River Flooding
• Lawmakers Try to Alter Voter-Approved Redistricting Reforms
• Missouri Lawmakers Look to Impose Restrictions on Capital Punishment
• Missouri Senate Passes Bill Targeting Fake Caller IDs

Regional stories from around KBIA, including:

• University, Community Officials Urge Calm in Coronavirus Press Conference
• Missouri House Passes Rear-Facing Car Seat Regulations
• Missouri Lawmakers Look at Prohibiting Capital Punishment for Those with a Mental Illness
• Missouri Senate Passes Bill Targeting Fake Caller IDs

Regional stories from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• Missouri High Court Weighs Life Sentences for Older Teens
• UMKC, Chicago State Men's Hoops Not Traveling Due to Virus 
• Indictment: Former St. Louis Official Misspent Campaign Money
• Ninth Street to Close for True/False
• Lawsuit Alleges Missouri Fails Severely Disabled Children
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Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Joe Biden Sets St. Louis and Kansas City Campaign Visits This Saturday
• Missouri Officials Prepare for Potential Coronavirus Outbreak
• Missouri House Democrats Push to Stop Required Pelvic Exams Before Abortions
• Missouri State Senate Democrats Shuffle Leadership
• Missouri Pays $2M in Prison Worker Discrimination Settlement

Here's a roundup of headlines from across the region, including:

• Missouri Senator Proposes Legislation Targeting Bad Landlords
• Growth Impact Study to Be Discussed at Columbia City Council
• 35,000 Missouri Patients Already Have Medical Marijuana OK
• Summer Abroad Programs Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Concerns
• Anti-Discrimination Proposals Stall in Missouri House

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Police Arrest Man in Deadly Weekend Kansas City Shooting
• Medical Marijuana Licensing Generates Hundreds of Appeals
• Anti-Discrimination Proposals Stall in Missouri House
• Pro-Parson PAC Omits Mention of Trump in Kansas City TV Ads
• MU Halts Travel to Italy as Coronavirus Persists

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Columbia's First Affordable Housing Summit Focuses on 'Missing Middle Housing'
• Missouri Evaluates Over 60 for Coronavirus but None Are Ill
• Missouri House Votes to Exempt Private Schools From Minimum Wage Increase
• State Sen. Rowden Says Senate Likely to Focus on Other Topics Over House's LGBTQ Bills
• Lawsuit Filed to End Missouri Public Defender 'Wait Lists'

• Presidential Forum to Be Held in Kansas City
• Missouri House New Voter Photo ID Bill
• Coffee Shop With a Community Emphasis
• OSHA Cites Charcoal Company for Safety Hazards in Missouri
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Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Parson, Galloway Formally Declare Bids for Governor
• Proposed Law Lets Parents Pull Students from LGBTQ-Related Classes
• Senators May Deny Request for Additional School Transportation Funds
• Columbia College Lays Off 25 Employees From Columbia Campus, 49 Nationwide

Here's a roundup of headlines from across the region, including:

• Democratic Candidates Lean on Local Support in Primaries
• Fired Kansas City School Worker Blames Bosses for Faked Data
• State Senator Opposes Schools for Kids With Drug Addictions
• Corps Closes Missouri River Levee Break Near Rock Port\

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• About 70 Gun Bills Filed by State Lawmakers This Year
• First Ward Candidate Forum Addresses Affordable Housing
• Missouri Attorney General Says Opioid Settlement Money Would Include Rural Areas
• Corps Closes Missouri River Levee Break Near Rock Port

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• MU Faculty Survey Results Show Low Satisfaction With Pay
• State Lawmakers Look to Pass Workplace Marijuana Regulations
• Missouri Senate Backs Tax Break for Long-Term Care Savings
• First Ward Council Candidates to Discuss Issues at Neighborhood Forum

Regional stories from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• Kratom Labeling Under Proposed Missouri Law
• Schmitt Announces Campaign for Missouri Attorney General
• Missouri Opioid Tracking Bill Still Faces Road Blocks
• Legal Deadline in Missouri Abortion License Case Pushed Back
• Columbia Schools, Police Sued Over Girl's Arrest
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Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Advocates for Stricter Gun Control Rally at Missouri Capitol
• Dicamba Verdict Could Be a Precedent for Other Farmers' Suits
• Bill Would Require Armed Officers in Schools
• Senators Consider Undoing Clean Missouri Open Records Provisions

Here's a roundup of headlines from across the region, including: 

• Rock Bridge Students Hold Gun Violence Town Hall Meeting
• Missouri Farm Awarded $265M in Suit Against BASF and Bayer
• Missouri's National Federation of the Blind Lobbying for Change
• Writer A.E. Hotchman, Friend to Hemingway, Newman, Dead at 102

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Rock Bridge Students Hold Gun Violence Town Hall Meeting
• Jury Awards Missouri Peach Farmer $15M in Damages in Dicamba Suit
• Republican State Senator Says Proposed Repeal of Redistricting System Is Premature
• Seneca Businessman Announces Candidacy for Governor

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Missouri House to Vote on Prescription Drug Monitoring Next Week
• New Bill Could Save State Thousands in Prison Costs Through Parole Changes
• Ethics Commission Fines Greitens Campaign $178K for Donation Violations
• Mother Files $2.4M Suit Against Columbia Schools and Police

Here's a roundup of headlines from across the region, including:

• Review Finds Violations by Former Missouri Governor's Campaign
• Proposed Missouri Legislation Addresses High Cost of Housing Prisoners
• Eastern Missouri River Basin Faces Elevated Flood Risk 
• Missouri Lawmakers Searching for Solution to Feral Hog Problem

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Rural Missouri Gets Millions for Broadband Internet Access
• Missouri DHSS Responds to COVID-19
• Missouri State Representative Proposes Raising Gas Tax
• Missouri State Representative Files Legislation for Free Feminine Hygine Products

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Missouri Ed Department Makes Updates to Its School Accountability Measures
• Bill Would Allow Minors to Own Mental Health Care
• Lawmakers Propose Requiring DNA Samples After Felony Arrests
• Mothers in Need Would Receive Farmers Market Vouchers Under New Bill

Here's a roundup of headlines from across the region, including:

• State Considers Disaster Relief Funds for Jefferson City
• St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar Will Retire in April
• Missouri Ag Agency Has Backlog of Dicamba Drift Complaints 
• Community Group Works to End Violence