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GUEST workers will collect signatures in the CNMI to support the granting of U.S. permanent residency to qualified nonresidents.

Jose Lopez, also known as David Cerpa, 40, of Ontario, Calif., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Ortrie D. Smith this afternoon to 22 years and six months in federal prison without parole.

The federal prosecution of two high-profile cases of drug trafficking in Southwest Missouri appeared to come to a close Tuesday with a federal judge's sentencing of a Joplin man to more than 10 years in prison and a California man to more than 22 years.

Personal finance from around the Web to get your week started: UnitedHealth Group, the nation's largest health insurance carrier, sent an email to 75,000 employees urging them to protest against government-run health care.

There is an incessant demand from most Americans for continuation of all approved government programs at the federal, state and local level.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 3:12 p.m. Read more: Local , Crime After Jaycee Duggard, the girl from California missing for 18 years, was found alive this summer, we wanted to revisit the story of two mid-Missouri girls.

Two Lebanon residents were killed Nov. 7 in a two-vehicle accident at 11:55 p.m. on Missouri Highway 32, a quarter-mile east of Lebanon.

A A A Twenty-eight-year old Joseph Wine of Olean was driving his 1986 Chevy S-10 southA MissouriA 87 when he reached for something in the vehicle.A His S-10 crossed the centerline and hit a 1996 Chevy Cavalier, driven by 17-year-old Nikole Borton of California, Missouri, head on.A A A A Both vehicles came to rest and the S-10 caught fire.

Christmas is still a month and a half away, but that didn't stop parishoners from celebrating the season.

A woman died and two others were seriously injured in a Miller County wreck Saturday night.

Bob Ziehmer will become the eighth director in the history of the Missouri Department of Conservation.

Non-traditional students are those who are older than the typical 18 to 24 year old college students.

In addition to Momofuku Noodle Bar, David Chang runs Momofuku Ssam Bar; an upscale restaurant, Ko; and a bakery, Momofuku Milk Bar.

You remember her in red gingham and braided pigtails, running through the prairie grass near Walnut Grove.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A new law meant to protect the voting rights of deployed troops and other Americans overseas is forcing at least a dozen states to consider holding their primaries earlier or to negotiate another plan that federal officials will accept.

While bland may not be desirable when it comes to cuisine, it sounds better as a description for winter weather.

Cathy Rooney was used to a fast-paced life before coming to Missouri. A resident of the state of California for 19 years, Rooney says she wanted a change of pace, preferably a slower one.

The City of Pilot Grove offered visitors a little bit of everything Saturday during the 5th annual Pilot Grove Harvest Festival.

Michael Sullivan is a 23-year-old father of one, a college graduate and living without health insurance.

14, 1984 The Rev. Roy Jones has begun his work at First Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau as minister of education and outreach; Jones, who completed his theological training at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky., has 20 years of experience in pastoral leadership.