内容摘要：Audrey Skwierawski, the director of state courts, said her office would be creating a task force to review the report’s recommendations and propose strategies to reduce the risk of similar incidents in the future.

Audrey Skwierawski, the director of state courts, said her office would be creating a task force to review the report’s recommendations and propose strategies to reduce the risk of similar incidents in the future.

Rangel looked after his constituents, sponsoring empowerment zones with tax credits for businesses moving into economically depressed areas and developers of low income housing.“I have always been committed to fighting for the little guy,” Rangel said in 2012.

Rangel was born June 11, 1930. During the Korean War, he earned a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star. He would always say that he measured his days, even the troubled ones around the ethics scandal, against the time in 1950 when he survived being wounded as other soldiers didn’t make it.It became the title of his autobiography: “And I Haven’t Had A Bad Day Since.”A high school dropout, he went to college on the G.I. Bill, getting degrees from New York University and St. John’s University Law School.

Christopher “Kit” Bond, a Republican who brought billions of dollars in federal funding to Missouri during his four terms in the U.S. Senate and who was state’s the youngest person to be governor, died Tuesday. He was 86.Bond’s family told Gov. Mike Kehoe’s office that Bond died in St. Louis, but it didn’t disclose the cause, Gabby Picard, a spokesperson for the governor, said in an email. Kehoe ordered flags flown at half staff for the man he described as a “skilled statesman.”

Jason Van Eaton, Bond’s former deputy chief of staff, told The Associated Press that his former boss’ death marked the end of an era. “The lasting legacy of Kit Bond will be the thousands of people that he inspired,” he said.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, of Missouri, described Bond as a “champion for Missouri” in awith your questions.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led House advanced a proposed constitutional amendment Tuesday asking voters to repealthey narrowly approved last year and instead ban most abortions with exceptions for rape and incest.

Democrats and abortion-rights activists denounced the public policy swing as an affront to the will of voters. But Republicans contend they are simply giving voters a second chance — and are confident they will change their minds.“Missourians deserve to be presented with better options at the ballot box -- options that are more in line with their values,” said Republican Rep. Brian Seitz, who is handling the measure.