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St. Louis budget
2:20 pm
Tue April 26, 2011

St. Louis city budget in the hands of the aldermen

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A budget that proposes laying off 20 city workers to help close a $30 million gap is in the hands of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen.

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Morning round-up
9:33 am
Fri April 8, 2011

Morning headlines: Friday, April 8, 2011

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A deal between President pro-tem Rob Mayer and fellow Republican Jim Lembke of St. Louis County cuts state jobless benefits from 26 weeks down to 20 weeks, ending a month-long filibuster.
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Missouri Republican Senators End Filibuster

Missouri's Senate has embraced a plan to extend federally funded jobless benefits while cutting eligibility for state-funded benefits.  Several Republican senators upset about federal spending ended a filibuster Thursday against legislation renewing the federal long-term benefits. That came after the Senate voted to cut state jobless benefits by six weeks, to a maximum of 20 weeks.

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