washingtonpost.com - MissouriMissouriStory of Baby Found on Road a Hoax- May 5, 2005 A Kentucky woman killed an attacker who may have intended to steal her unborn child; in an unrelated incident, Fla. authorities said the widely reported case of a newborn being tossed from a moving car was a hoax.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16601-2005Feb11.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... Property Values Heating Up in Arizona Desert- May 5, 2005 Arizona no-man's-land, underdeveloped and ignored, may see a boom as builders plan a Las Vegas suburb.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1913-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... Death Penalty for Juveniles Struck Down- May 5, 2005 The Supreme Court, in a landmark death penalty decision Tuesday, barred executions of people under 18 years of age at the time of their crimes, ending a practice used in 19 states.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62584-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... Md. Students Celebrate Marrow Donor Bill- May 5, 2005 For three long years -- a lifetime for most teenagers -- the girls of Sister to Sister at Oakland Mills High School in Columbia have toiled on a bill that would lower the age of consent for bone marrow donations. Club members helped draft the original legislation, lobbied politicians and testified before the General Assembly.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32754-2005Apr6.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... Hill Leaders Often Take Corporate Jets- May 5, 2005 When House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) left Washington last August to attend a friend's funeral in his home state and give a political speech in Ohio, he didn't wait in long security lines for a nonstop commercial flight.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38637-2005May5.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... AL Wrap: Minnesota Edges Kansas City in 10 Innings- May 5, 2005 MINNEAPOLIS (Sports Network) - Lew Ford singled home thewinning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift theMinnesota Twins to a 10-9 victory over the Kansas City Royalsand a sweep of the two-game series at the Metrodome.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7805-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... Wall Street Support of Private Accounts Muffled- May 5, 2005 If President Bush gets his way on Social Security, many experts predict Wall Street would reap big rewards, but several investment companies are growing skittish about trumpeting their support.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15320-2005Mar7.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... From Counselor to Consultant- May 5, 2005 It was almost inevitable. John D. Ashcroft , the former conservative hard- line attorney general, Republican senator from Missouri and scourge of the liberal- and privacy-minded, is headed for the lobby biz.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38484-2005May5.html?nav=rss_nation/states/m... Brokerage Leaves Coalition- May 5, 2005 A large Midwest brokerage withdrew from a business coalition that backs President Bush's Social Security proposals after the AFL-CIO staged protests at the firm's offices and attacked it on the Internet.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17563-2005Feb11.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... |