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End of session
7:00 pm
Fri May 13, 2011

Local control, Aerotropolis fail in final legislative hours

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Credit (Tim Bommel/Mo. House Communications)
Missouri House members toss copies of bills in the air the moment the gavel came down on the 2011 legislative session. The final day paper toss is a tradition in the Missouri House.
Credit (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
The sun has set on the 2011 legislative session without action on local control, tax credits for a China hub, or right-to-work legislation.
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Legislation that would have returned oversight of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department back to City Hall has failed in Jefferson City.

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Morning round-up
9:22 am
Fri May 13, 2011

Morning headlines: Friday, May 13, 2011

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Today is the last day of the 2011 legislative session. Lawmakers still haven't reached agreements on a number of bills.
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So-called "Late-Term" Abortion Ban Goes to Governor Nixon

The bill passed Thursday by the Missouri House would ban abortions after 20 weeks unless two doctors verify that a fetus is not viable, or that it constitutes a medical threat to the mother.  The bill's supporters call abortions performed on viable fetuses barbaric. 

Democrat Tishaura Jones of St. Louis opposed the bill, saying she's pro-life for herself but pro-choice for everyone else:

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