March, 2009 – A look back at the top stories and features from the Tri States Public Radio news department from March 2009.
The top story was the proposed budget outlined by new Illinois Governor Pat Quinn. Also during the month, reporter James Ruppert examined how the credit crunch is impacting financial aid for college students, Iowa's ag secretary talked about production forecasts, and reporter Jason Parrott told us how the tiny town of St Patrick, Missouri celebrates St Patrick's Day.