The charges come as the parent company of Fast Lane, Warrenton Oil, has joined with a politically connected slot machine distributor, Torch Electronics, to sue the Highway Patrol in an attempt to head off law enforcement scrutiny of the games.
Budget documents filed Friday show only frontline workers at a select number of agencies serving Missourians would see the base hourly rate jump to $15, with others being capped at $12 an hour.
It is difficult to keep up with the many moods of Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan. She vibrates like a tuning fork locked in to the the moment s wavelength and wishful thinking, occasionally with a little field research courtesy of a friend who repairs shoes on Manhattan s East Side (featured in one of her classic Pulitzer Prize-winning 2016 columns). What the taxi driver is to New York Times columnist
At least 200 Missouri residents cross the Mississippi River each day to work in Illinois government facilities where they can make a significantly larger paycheck.