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Rally not enough to spur health care expansion
Posted On: February 26, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Rally not enough to spur health care expansion JEFFERSON CITY — Hundreds of people rattling pennies in plastic piggy banks rallied Wednesday at the Capitol for expanded government health care. Republican lawmakers responded ... Read More...
Historic warehouse sees new life
Posted On: February 25, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Historic warehouse sees new life COLUMBIA — Kenny Greene remembers when trains pulled up to Wabash Station next to the Berry Building on Walnut and Orr streets to unload and ... Read More...
Mayor Hindman meets with Obama, top advisers
Posted On: February 25, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Mayor Hindman meets with Obama, top advisers Mayor Hindman meets with Obama, top advisers Hindman was one of 80 mayors from across the country who met with President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe ... Read More...
Business, property owners discuss proposed downtown special sales tax district
Posted On: February 19, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Business, property owners discuss proposed downtown special sales tax district COLUMBIA — Downtown Columbia business and property owners met three separate times Wednesday to discuss the proposed Downtown Columbia Community Improvement District, or CID. The proposed ... Read More...
Forsee sets campus meeting to address budget changes
Posted On: February 13, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Forsee sets campus meeting to address budget changes COLUMBIA — University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee scheduled a campus town hall meeting Feb. 20 to explain changes to the university's retirement program ... Read More...
Missouri could get $4.4 billion from stimulus package
Posted On: February 13, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Missouri could get $4.4 billion from stimulus package Missouri could get $4.4 billion from stimulus package Read the original: Missouri could get $4.4 billion from stimulus package Read More...
Web site allows users to prioritize stimulus projects
Posted On: February 10, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Web site allows users to prioritize stimulus projects Web site allows users to prioritize stimulus projects Go here to see the original:  Web site allows users to prioritize stimulus projects Read More...
Analysis: Tax credit bill needs approval from Missouri Senate
Posted On: February 8, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Analysis: Tax credit bill needs approval from Missouri Senate JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri lawmakers say the state's economy demands quick action to stimulate growth and add new jobs. So they have turned to an ... Read More...
Columbia Daily Tribune makes cuts
Posted On: February 6, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Columbia Daily Tribune makes cuts COLUMBIA — The Columbia Daily Tribune said a drop in advertising revenue has forced it to eliminate positions in recent months and some additional jobs ... Read More...
Curators approve furlough, retirement plan
Posted On: February 6, 2009
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Comments: No Responses Curators approve furlough, retirement plan The UM Board of Curators on Friday gave President Gary Forsee the authority to impose emergency furloughs. The board also authorized a proposal to require benefit-eligible ... Read More...