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Mid-Missouri Republicans support House resolution calling for vote investigations in battleground states KMIZ COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several Republican state House members who represent Mid-Missouri have signed a letter in support of a resolution calling on battleground states to investigate the Nov. 3 election. Rep. Justin Hill, R-Lake St. Louis, filed the resolution Thursday after the House speaker extended the legislature's special session to Monday. The filing came after Hill wrote a letter urging the speaker to extend the session so the resolution could be debated. The resolution expresses...

not just in michigan but all across the country, all places where the recession has hit hard. some are trying to escape low wage jobs. army specialist charlie's tuckey of the michigan national guard served in afghanistan. >> there's a lot of people looking for work. i myself had a factory job now for the last six months. but it's not going anywhere. i'm only making $9.50 an hour. >> general motors says it came here with 900 jobs to fill, and it's targeting qualified veterans. >> we're looking at it from salaried employees to hourly employees in the plants to additional things. dealer...

find it at. >> from the line of fire to the unemployment line. last year nearly one in three veterans in the 18 to 24 age group were out of room according to u.s. congress joint economic committee. that is only going to get worse as thousands of soldiers return from the war in afghanistan over the next few years. are companies doing all they can to hire veterans? is something else at play. we spent barbara starr to detroit for the biggest job fair in the country for veterans. >> reporter: the sign says it all, start your job search here. employers from around the country came to detr...

but the rain is still coming. this event is far from over. at one point winds at 70 miles an hour, almost a hurricane. and some could argue that it was a minimal category 1 hurricane when it made landfall. here it is on the radar scope. just reading the latest from the national hurricane center, their 5:00 a.m. advisory, winds now down to 50 miles an hour. obviously when these things come onshore they lose strength. this their fuel source. the center of it is about 20 miles, 30 miles to the west of jacksonville, maybe about 80 miles east-southeast of valdosta, georgia. it aets headi ...

16-year-olds on this show. good morning, welcome to "early start" on this monday. i'm ashleigh banfield. >> happy to have you this morning. i'm zoraida sambolin. let's get started. tropical storm beryl making landfall in northeastern florida near jacksonville beach. it's packing a wallop, 70-mile-per-hour winds, torrential rain, more than 24,000 people without power this morning in the area. take a look at the pictures on your screen. that shows you the wind. the wind warnings, storm warnings all up along the atlantic coast from florida to georgia to the carolinas, putting a severe...