07.30.2008 3:36 pm
WASHINGTON–Don’t ask Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau, for her take on Missouri’s hotly contested Republican gubernatorial contest. Unlike other Missouri Republican insiders, Emerson is steering clear of the showdown between Rep. Kenny Hulshof, R-Columbia, and state Treasurer Sarah Steelman.
Emerson,…

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04.16.2008 3:41 pm
WASHINGTON–Just because the bi-state region’s members of Congress are all in pretty safe seats doesn’t mean they’re not busily raising and spending campaign cash.
Here’s a quick run-down of what local House members reported raising and spending in their first…

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02.21.2008 2:27 pm
WASHINGTON–Fidel Castro’s decision to step aside as Cuba’s president after nearly 50 years of iron rule isn’t likely to change much on the Communist island. But another looming transition—this one at the White House in Washington next January—could have a bigger impact.…

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