Missouri Governor Jay Nixon and Republican Challenger Dave Spence are at odds over job growth in the state. Speaking at a forum over the weekend of September 22, 2012, Nixon said the state’s economy is growing, but Spence countered saying that Missouri needs “Bold initiatives” to fix the economy, including right-to-work and worker’s compensation reform.
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
4 days 4 hours ago
The KLPW Radio Athlete of the Week is Seth Schenck. The New Haven Junior won the state title in the the 800 meter run at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. His time of 1:59.20 set a new school record. Seth also took second in the 1600 meter run with a time of 4:30.49 and anchored the 4X800 relay team that captured seventh place. Seth also played basketball and ran cross country in his junior year at New Haven.
OFF THE CUFF with Diane Jones
1 month 2 days ago
Undoubtedly, the capture of Boston marathon bombing "Suspect #2"--as named by law enforcement--has quickly brought the issue of Islamic terrorism to the forefront.
OFF THE CUFF ARCHIVE
BOSTON & BEYOND: MINDSET OF MASS MURDER - 04/22/2013 - 1:02pm
Politics and Cults of Personality - 04/15/2013 - 12:31pm
Proposition R: Need, not luxury - 03/28/2013 - 12:02pm
SPORTS CORNER
4 hours 40 min ago
Union High School has hired a new girls basketball coach. Dusty Weiskopf is a graduate of Sullivan High School and University of Missouri-St. Louis. He replaces Grant Young who left Union to take the boys basketball coaching job at Washington High. His teaching duties include Health and PE. This past season, Weiskopf was an assistant coach at Waynesville High School, under Coach Chris Pilz.