Jetton returns to capital as news publisher

Sunday, February 24, 2013 | 3:09 p.m. CST

JEFFERSON CITY — As a lawmaker, former Missouri Speaker of the House Rod Jetton converted a hidden vault into a secret office — in part to avoid the prying eyes of pesky state Capitol reporters. Now he relies on such once-reviled carriers of notepads, cameras and tape recorders to ferret out the truth from the hallowed building's darkened corridors.

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