JEFFERSON CITY — Republican Rep. Carl Bearden, the No. 2 ranking member in the Missouri House, resigned Thursday to take an advocacy job in which he could end up lobbying his former colleagues on education issues.
Bearden resigns House seat for job as education advocate
Friday, July 13, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 6:40 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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