local option sales tax http://tristatesradio.com en In The Tri States http://tristatesradio.com/post/tri-states-51 <p>A look back at the top stories and features from the Tri States Public Radio news department from August 2012.<br><br>During the month, State Senator John Sullivan of Rushville announced he would take a brief leave to be treated for a rare form of cancer, voters went to the polls in Burlington and in northeast Missouri, and Bushnell's mayor announced he would not run for another term.<br> Sat, 01 Sep 2012 20:09:11 +0000 Rich Egger 20958 at http://tristatesradio.com In The Tri States