ST. LOUIS— Gov. Jay Nixon is asking President Barack Obama to declare 21 Missouri counties as major disaster areas, a move aimed at speeding recovery for regions hit hard by last week's winter storm.
Nixon asks for major disaster declaration
Friday, February 6, 2009 | 2:21 p.m. CST;
updated 2:30 p.m. CST, Friday, February 6, 2009
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