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Stories by Aidian Holder include:

• 4/ 5/2005: Radio Story - Gas prices are closing in on record highs everywhere.
• 3/ 1/2005: Radio Story - Sponsor touts bill in respons to ChoicePoint scandal
• 1/25/2005: Radio Story - Sierra Club has praise, if faint, for new DNR chief

Stories by Aidian Holder include:

• 8/26/2004: Radio Story - Former NM DOT director to take over MoDOT
• 8/26/2004: Radio Story - Former NM DOT director to take over MoDOT
• 8/26/2004: Radio Story - Former NM DOT director to take over MoDOT
• 8/26/2004: Radio Story - Former NM DOT director to take over MoDOT
• 5/ 5/2004: Radio Story - Higher education budget to bring $20 million more to state's colleges and universities.
• 4/13/2004: Radio Story - The plan would give tax credits to donors to a scholarship plan that lets poor kids attend private schools.
• 2/ 9/2004: Radio Story - Special interim committee to propose plans for implementing early voting law.
• 1/20/2004: Radio Story - The GOP is trying to overturn Gov. Holden's order requiring all state workers covered by collective barganing agreements to pay union service fees.
• 1/15/2004: Radio Story - Longer feature on legislation to lower testing standards for Missouri schools under the No Child Left Behind law.
• 1/15/2004: Radio Story - Republican lawmakers filed legislation to lower school MAP testing standards to avoid possible loss of federal funds from the No Child Left Behind law.
• 1/12/2004: Radio Story - The Joint Committee on Tax Policy says improved oversight and reporting will help find out which programs work and which don't
• 1/12/2004: Radio Story - School buses in Missouri don't have to have seat belts because mandating them would require major redesigns and overhauls to the buses

Stories by Aidian Holder include:

• 12/18/2003: Radio Story - State Auditor Clair McCaskil is behind the refusal of several state agencies to turn over personell files.
• 12/11/2003: Radio Story - Former Public Service Commission chairman Kelvin Simmons will take over Missouri's Department of Economic Development after long-time director Joe Driskill resigned amid investigations into fraud in a tax credit program overseen by the department.
• 12/ 9/2003: Radio Story - The state is denying the unemployment claims of more than 6,000 workers involved in October's strike and lockouts.
• 12/ 9/2003: Radio Story - The Missouri Supreme Court today unanimously dismissied a lawsuit challenging the power of the governor to withhold money from the education budget.
• 12/ 2/2003: Radio Story - Henry Hungerbeeler, the much maligned Director of MoDOT, says he'll step down following a scathing report faulted MoDOT's management for the departments lack of credibility with the public.
• 12/ 2/2003: Radio Story - Henry Hungerbeeler, the much maligned Director of MoDOT, says he'll step down following a scathing report faulted MoDOT's management for the departments lack of credibility with the public.
• 12/ 2/2003: Radio Story - Henry Hungerbeeler, the much maligned Director of MoDOT, says he'll step down following a scathing report faulted MoDOT's management for the departments lack of credibility with the public.
• 11/20/2003: Radio Story - State Senator Jim Mathewson, D-Sedalia, has announced a plan to give the state power to regulate medical malpractice insurance rates.
• 11/20/2003: Radio Story - State Senator Jim Mathewson, D-Sedalia, has announced a plan to give the state power to regulate medical malpractice insurance rates.
• 11/13/2003: Radio Story - Missouri is one of five states that aren't spending any of the money they recieve from tobacco companies on smoking prevention programs.
• 11/13/2003: Radio Story - Missouri is one of five states that aren't spending any of the money they recieve from tobacco companies on smoking prevention programs.
• 11/ 6/2003: Radio Story - A newly marketed device promises to allow drivers to change traffic lights from red to green, just like emergency vehicles do when responding to a call.
• 11/ 4/2003: Radio Story - After more than eight months of study, an independent expert panel submitted its recommendations to MoDOT for how the department can cure its ills.
• 10/30/2003: Radio Story - The independent blue ribbon panel says the state doesn't have the money to pay for needed improvments any other way.
• 10/30/2003: Radio Story - The independent blue ribbon panel says the state doesn't have the money to pay for needed improvments any other way.
• 10/30/2003: Radio Story - The independent blue ribbon panel says the state doesn't have the money to pay for needed improvments any other way.
• 10/28/2003: Radio Story - The Public Service Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal by AmerenUE to raise rates by more than $26 million.
• 10/28/2003: Radio Story - The Public Service Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal by AmerenUE to raise rates by more than $26 million.
• 10/21/2003: Radio Story - Almost two-thirds of Missouri voters are still using punch card ballots, despite federal laws that require upgrades.
• 10/21/2003: Radio Story - Almost two-thirds of Missouri voters are still using punch card ballots, despite federal laws that require upgrades.
• 10/14/2003: Radio Story - The latest candidate is the fourth Republican to enter the race, and he promises to create jobs by investing the state's assets in Missouri.
• 10/14/2003: Radio Story - The latest candidate is the fourth Republican to enter the race, and he promises to create jobs by investing the state's assets in Missouri.
• 10/14/2003: Radio Story - The latest candidate is the fourth Republican to enter the race, and he promises to create jobs by investing the state's assets in Missouri.
• 10/ 9/2003: Radio Story - As of Saturday, anyone over the age of 21 with a legal handgun can carry it -- fully loaded -- inside their car.
• 10/ 9/2003: Radio Story - As of Saturday, anyone over the age of 21 with a legal handgun can carry it -- fully loaded -- inside their car.
• 10/ 7/2003: Radio Story - MoDOT is delaying the release of a report that faults the department's leadership.
• 10/ 7/2003: Radio Story - MoDOT is delaying the release of a report that faults the department's leadership.
• 10/ 7/2003: Radio Story - MoDOT is delaying the release of a report that faults the department's leadership.
• 9/25/2003: Radio Story - Missouri law says that most trucks can't weigh more than 80,000 pounds, but State Auditor Claire McCaskill says the Highway Patrol is lax in enforcing the rule.
• 9/23/2003: Radio Story - Latest school funding lawsuit aims to challenge school funding on Constitutional 'adequacy' grounds
• 9/18/2003: Radio Story - Illinois and California are trying to import drugs from Canada for state employees and Medicade recipients
• 9/16/2003: Radio Story - A Kansas City court says the new state agency charged with collecting child support doesn't have the legal authority to file new child support cases.
• 9/11/2003: Radio Story - Doctors lobbying the Senate couldn't get lawmakers to override Holden's veto of the malpractice reform bill.
• 9/11/2003: Radio Story - Holden's plan to increase funding for education defeated in Senate committee
• 9/11/2003: Radio Story - The GOP controlled Senate killed the governor's plan for increasing revenue to fund education.
• 9/10/2003: Radio Story - The new concealed weapons law allows anyone over 21 to carry a loaded gun in a car, forcing police to treat every traffic stop as if it's an encounter with an armed driver.
• 9/10/2003: Radio Story - The new concealed weapons law allows anyone over 21 to carry a loaded gun in a car, forcing police to treat every traffic stop as if it's an encounter with an armed driver.
• 9/10/2003: Radio Story - The new concealed weapons law allows anyone over 21 to carry a loaded gun in a car, forcing police to treat every traffic stop as if it's an encounter with an armed driver.
• 9/ 9/2003: Radio Story - GOP leaders say they'll try to force through a bill putting new limits on every type of civil suit.
• 9/ 9/2003: Radio Story - At least one democratic lawmaker threatens to use filibuster any vote to overide Gov. Bob Holden's veto of a bill that requires waiting period for abortion.
• 9/ 9/2003: Radio Story - Republican leaders are hoping to overturn as many as seven of Gov. Holden's vetos.
• 9/ 2/2003: Radio Story - Half of school districts aren't meeting their targets for improving students' test scores.
• 8/28/2003: Radio Story - A new Missouri law takes effect giving computer users a new tool to fight spam.
• 8/26/2003: Radio Story - Missouri's lieutenant governor says his wife's illness prevents him from continuing his campaign for re-election.
• 1/10/2003: Radio Story - A new California law giving driver's licenses to illegal immigrants won't undermine Missouri licenses standards, but it does have implications for anti-crime, anti-terror, and immigration control efforts.
• 1/10/2003: Radio Story - A new California law giving driver's licenses to illegal immigrants won't undermine Missouri licenses standards, but it does have implications for anti-crime, anti-terror, and immigration control efforts.