David Schneider

David was born in New York City, but grew up in Florida and Vermont. He went to high school in Massachusetts and college in Connecticut. The University of Missouri brings him to the Show Me State for a Master's degree in Journalism.

Stories by David Schneider include:

11/29/2005: Radio Story - Cattle theft in southwest Missouri has become so bad cattlemen are banding together and patrolling at night, looking for rustlers. Thieves are stealing more as cattle prices rise.
11/15/2005: Radio Story - The Department of Social Services resports Medicaid transportaition service is improving. Spokeswoman Deborah Scott reports 31 new ambulances, 48 more phone lines and extra personnel have been added. Scott says since last week no-shows are down by half.
11/ 8/2005: Radio Story - Dale Finke, director of the Missouri Department of Insurance, says he's revoking the license to issue bail bonds from all felons.
11/ 1/2005: Radio Story - Executive Director of the East West Gateway Council for Government says the definition of "blight" is too broad and should be redefined to focus help where it is needed most.
10/25/2005: Radio Story - Missouri's state veterinarian says that since the avian flu has not yet hit US shores, it is not a significant threat to Americans.
10/11/2005: Radio Story - A coalition supporting stem cell research wants to guarantee Missouri will not have any restrictions beside Federal law, but Senator Matt Bartle says Missouri should retain the right to make its own stem cell laws.
10/ 4/2005: Radio Story - Monarch butterflies are passing through Missouri on their way south for the winter. They travel up to two-thousand miles for the migration.
9/27/2005: Radio Story - The Missouri Attorney General's office says the state sued the man responsible for the state's only reported scam in the wake of the Gulf Coast hurricanes.
9/20/2005: Radio Story - Senate Judiciary Committee vice chairman Robert Mayer says that since the state does not own the Boonville Katy bridge, the suit should be thrown out.
9/20/2005: Radio Story - State Senate Judiciary Committee vice chairman Robert Mayer says since the state does not own the Boonville bridge on the Katy trail, the Attorney General should not sue.
9/13/2005: Radio Story - Missouri troopers are protecting cleanup crews in Biloxi and keeping citizens away from dangerous areas destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
9/ 6/2005: Radio Story - Democratic St. Louis Senators Pat Daugherty and Maida Coleman say three child abuse laws passed in the spring need to be reworded.
8/30/2005: Radio Story - The Highway Patrol says people are buying locks for their gas tanks amid worries of gas theft.

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