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St. Louis on the Air
3:18 pm
Thu October 18, 2012

A Conversation With Mo. Gubernatorial Candidate Jim Higgins

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Missouri Gubernatorial candidate Jim Higgins
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Host Don Marsh talks with Jim Higgins, a computer systems analyst from Creve Coeur.  Higgins is the Libertarian candidate for Missouri Governor.  He faces incumbent Democratic Governor Jay Nixon and Republican Dave Spence.

Programming Note: Republican Dave Spence will be a guest on “St. Louis on the Air” on Monday, October 29. Governor Jay Nixon has not yet confirmed a date.

Politics
2:45 pm
Thu October 18, 2012

Ill. Voters File Lawsuit Challenging Retirement Benefits Ballot Question

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A ballot question in Illinois regarding retirement benefits for public employees has been challenged with a lawsuit.
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A group of voters is challenging the validity of a measure on this fall's ballot that would make it more difficult to improve retirement benefits for public employees.

In a statement Thursday, Republican state Senate candidate John Bambenek, of Champaign, said he and 10 other Illinois residents filed a lawsuit arguing the question is unconstitutional.

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