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A Cole County judge has ruled in favor of the new congressional map drawing boundary lines for the eight remaining districts, setting the stage for another likely last-ditch appeal by critics to the Missouri Supreme Court. The decision is a setback for U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-St. Louis, whose district was dismantled by the map. The lawyer for the losing side says they will appeal.
Posted 3:30 p.m. Wed., 02.10.10 --State Rep. Allen Icet,(left) R-Wildwood and a Republican candidate for state auditor, returned verbal fire today at U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., over her "open letter" this week to state GOP legislative leaders that implied they were being two-faced when it comes to federal stimulus aid. She jabbed at Missouri Republicans for blasting the stimulus, while eagerly accepting the money.
Posted 11:40 a.m. Wed., 02.10.10 --Former Gov. Matt Blunt, (left) who's an Annapolis graduate and in the Naval Reserves, is one of the leaders of a new group -- Veterans for Blunt -- formed to help the U.S. Senate bid of his father, U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Springfield. Before today's announcement, the new group engaged in automated calls around the state to refute 
Posted 5:20 p.m. Tues., 02.09.10 --Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft (left) -- a Springfield, Mo. native who served Missouri as a United States senator, governor, state attorney general, and state auditor -- will be the headline speaker at this year's state Republican Lincoln Days, held for the first time in St. Charles. The Feb. 27 banquet also will honor retiring U.S. Sen. Christopher "Kit" Bond, R-Mo. Other speakers include Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a possible presidential contender in 2012.
Posted 10:45 a.m. Tues., 02.09.10 --I Heard The People Say, one of the region's active conservative groups spawned since the 2008 election, will be focusing on vote fraud at its next event this Saturday in Chesterfield. Thor Hearne, a Republican lawyer and activist often involved in area vote-fraud debates and court cases, is to address attendees. The event comes as Republicans in Jefferson City Editors' Picks
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Photographer Michael Eastman, in conjunction with the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, gives a detailed look at brains, nerve endings and other details inside mice, humans and more. To find out about the fundraiser at which you can see more such photos, see In the Spotlight.
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The St. Louis Beacon rang in 2012 with a concert performance of Gilbert & Sullivan's beloved operetta, "The Mikado," at the Sheldon Concert Hall, and the Higher Education Channel was on hand to record it. Here is a link to the complete perfomance, which we hope you'll enjoy.
The musical direction of "The Mikado" was by Amy Kaiser; Craig Terry was conductor-accompanist. All proceeds from ticket sales benefitted the Beacon.
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