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Questioning Credit
Posted On: March 5, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Questioning Credit COLUMBIA - Credit card companies are cashing in on policy changes and consumers might not realize it. Heath Lauseng works for the University of Missouri Office ... Read More...
Downtown Merchants Debate Improvement Tax
Posted On: March 2, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Downtown Merchants Debate Improvement Tax COLUMBIA - A proposal to beef up Columbia's downtown business and beautification efforts has business owners taking sides. Downtown Columbia businesses have used a Special Business ... Read More...
Understanding Unemployment Numbers
Posted On: February 27, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Understanding Unemployment Numbers JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri unemployment is drastically up from last year. The January 2009 rate is at 8 percent but this time last year it was ... Read More...
Workers Want More Information
Posted On: February 26, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Workers Want More Information COLUMBIA - Finding ways to cut back means Mid-Missouri Mental Health might become part of University of Missouri Health Care. The state plans to cut the ... Read More...
Dairy Woes
Posted On: February 26, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Dairy Woes BOONE COUNTY - Local dairy farmers are searching for answers after their low profits so far in 2009. John Denbigh, the farm manager at the Foremost ... Read More...
Mental Health Care Handover
Posted On: February 26, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Mental Health Care Handover COLUMBIA - Nearly 200 jobs are on the line if a budget cut proposed by Gov. Jay Nixon moves forward. Nixon wants to cut the jobs ... Read More...
Restoration Rally For Medicaid
Posted On: February 25, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Restoration Rally For Medicaid JEFFERSON CITY - Advocates gathered at the capitol to gain support for new Medicaid plans. In 2005, former Gov. Matt Blunt cut Medicaid funds. These cuts ... Read More...
Controversy Over Missouri Stimulus Package Funds
Posted On: February 25, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Controversy Over Missouri Stimulus Package Funds JEFFERSON CITY -  Governor Jay Nixon is all for the federal stimulus package, but his second in command has reservations. Wednesday morning Missouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder ... Read More...
Four Day School Week?
Posted On: February 24, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Four Day School Week? FULTON- A bill in the Missouri house might result in three day weekends for students in Mid-Missouri. The bill would give school districts the option of ... Read More...
Possible Change Ahead
Posted On: February 24, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Possible Change Ahead COLUMBIA - A leadership change could be on the way for the Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center, bringing the threat of layoffs. The University of Missouri Hospital system ... Read More...