Radio Story - A national flue epidemic test was held in Missouri. Radio Story - Summer school for those who flunk school in St. Louis was proposed to the Senate Education Committee as part of the deseg bill. Radio Story - Legislation is proposed to impose a tax on wine to pay for wine promotion and marketing. Newspaper Story - MU administrators are scrambling to prepare for the senior assessment tests. Annual inspections are being accelerated.
Officials say the capitol is safe.
The senator who cast the vote that sustained Gov. Mel Carnahan's veto of a partial-birth abortion measure has sponsored a nearly identical bill. She said the language in last year's bill was to vague. Radio Story - A woman's testimony before a House committee prompts an investigation into alleged sexual harrassment of female prison guards. Radio Story - Dona Carroll's husband may lose his job because of the requirement for officers to live in St. Louis. Radio Story - A stipulation that would allow the St. Louis Mayor to pick the School Board is part of a settlement being negotiated in the desegregation case.