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Stories by Missy Shelton include:

• 4/22/1998: Radio Story - The Senate Judiciary Committee hear testimony for and against partial-birth abortion.
• 4/ 8/1998: Radio Story - The House rejected an effort to lower the level of drunken driving to the .08 percent pushed by the president.
• 4/ 6/1998: Radio Story - When a barge crashed into a gambling boat this weekend, it might have provided a new argument for keeping boats in moats.
• 4/ 1/1998: Radio Story - The Missouri House gave overwhelming first-round approval to a partial-birth abortion ban almost identical to what the governor vetoed last year.
• 4/ 1/1998: Radio Story - The Missouri Public Interest Research Group found most ATMs in Missouri charge non-customers fees and they want the legislature to step in.
• 3/30/1998: Radio Story - The women's health bill that includes a provision forcing insurance companies to pay for forty-eight hour hospital stays after mastectomies received first round approval from the House.
• 3/25/1998: Radio Story - The sponsor of legislation to let death-row inmates trade their kidneys for their lives concedes his idea has little chance this year.
• 3/11/1998: Radio Story - Despite opposition from Senate Republicans, a measure that would provide health coverage for uninsured Missouri kids is on its way to the House.
• 3/ 9/1998: Despite Missouri Courts declaring boats in moats unconstitutional, the Missouri Gaming Commission renewed the licenses for some boats in moats.
• 3/ 9/1998: Radio Story - Just days after action in Washington to lower the blood alcohol limit from .10 to .08, two Republican Missouri Senators talk about doing the same in this state.
• 2/23/1998: Radio Story - A Senator from rural Missouri wants to make PSC Commissioners more accountable to the voting public.
• 2/18/1998: Radio Story - The Missouri House did not vote on a measure allowing carpool lanes to be set up.
• 2/11/1998: Radio Story - The House Consumer Protection Committee approved a measure requiring ATM's to notify customers of fees.
• 2/ 9/1998: Radio Story - Lawmakers are urged to block goverment retirement benefits to officials convicted of crimes like former House Speaker Bob Griffin.
• 2/ 4/1998: Radio Story - A woman's testimony before a House committee prompts an investigation into alleged sexual harrassment of female prison guards.
• 2/ 4/1998: Radio Story - St Louis County Senator Betty Sims sponsors a measure calling for a partial birth abortion ban even though she helped defeat a similar bill last year.
• 1/28/1998: Radio Story - This week, college interns working at the state capitol complete a sexual harassment seminar.
• 1/21/1998: Radio Story - Governor Carnahan wants funding for Missouri schools to purchase software that regulates Internet use.