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(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A state Senate committee has advanced legislation that could raise Missouri’s minimum wage to $10 an hour. Tuesday’s vote by a Senate business committee means… Read more »
Category: Business
Leno, Murdoch among TV Hall of Fame inductees
By LYNN ELBER (BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., AP) — Bill Maher took advantage of pal Jay Leno’s Television Academy Hall of Fame induction to offer a spirited attack on what Maher… Read more »
Pig virus expected to cause higher pork prices
(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — A fast-spreading virus that can kill 80 percent of piglets that contract it is rapidly spreading across Missouri hog farms, wiping out entire nurseries in some… Read more »
Pipeline project boosts local economy
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of stories about the Flanagan South pipeline project that is cross through Johnson County. By KEVIN LYON (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) –… Read more »
Building where jazz greats played faces demolition
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A three-story building in midtown St. Louis where jazz greats once played is facing demolition. In the 1930s, jazz stars such as Count Basie, Miles Davis… Read more »
St. Louis duo gives $2.5M to Missouri vet school
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — A St. Louis couple pledged to donate $2.5 million to the University of Missouri’s veterinary school despite having no prior connection to the university. The gift… Read more »
University of Missouri suspends art program
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — The University of Missouri has suspended its undergraduate art education program for the coming year because of a continuing lack of students. The program will not… Read more »
Mo. House panel endorses Sunday motorcycle sales
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missourians could buy motorcycles on Sunday under legislation endorsed by a state House panel. Many states have repealed bans on selling retail on Sunday, but… Read more »
Jackson County plans for commuter rail gets boost
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Jackson County’s deal with a railroad to buy an important rail corridor will be a big boost to its plan to build a commuter rail… Read more »
Boeing machinists sign new labor deal
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — Boeing machinists who help build fighter jets in St. Louis and two other locations have agreed to a new labor deal. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (bit.ly/1phin02)… Read more »
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