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Missouri Congressional Redistricting
5:35 pm
Fri March 4, 2011

Mo. congressional redistricting may decrease political clout for metro region

Credit (Screenshot via Mo. Sec. of State website)
A map of Missouri's current nine congressional districts.

State politicians were in St. Louis today to solicit public feedback on redrawing Missouri's congressional map from nine districts down to eight.

The outcome may mean a decrease in political clout for the metro region.

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Pearl Harbor Survivor
2:08 pm
Mon February 14, 2011

Pearl Harbor survivor awarded eight medals in St. Louis

A sketched rendering of the face of the Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal, one of eight medals awarded to a St. Louis veteran today. (via Flickr/expertinfantry)

A 30-year veteran of the United States Postal Service received recognition today for his veteran status of another kind.

91-year-old John T. Moton, Jr. was awarded eight different medals for his service in the United States Navy, KMOV reports.

Congressman Lacy Clay presented the medals in his office this morning and included the following:

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Arizona Shootings
12:37 pm
Wed January 12, 2011

Clay speaks on Arizona shooting, appeals to media

Rep. William Lacy Clay spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this morning about the tragic shooting in Arizona. (St. Louis Public Radio)

St. Louis Rep. William Lacy Clay took the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this morning to give a speech on the tragic shootings in Tucson, Ariz.

Clay expressed his condolences for the victims and others involved, along with an appeal to the media "To remember that hateful words often lead to hateful deeds."

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