Missouri immigration restrictions take effect in 2009

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 | 4:00 p.m. CST; updated 9:22 p.m. CST, Tuesday, December 30, 2008

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri businesses are about to get a shove toward a federal database for screening newly hired employees for illegal immigrants. And cities will risk getting punished if they become havens for illegal immigrants.

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