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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

The state agriculture department is loosening some of its purse strings to help farmers get through some tough times, high costs, and low market prices. [click to continue…]

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A wet October, perhaps a warmer, dryer winter

by Brent Martin 10/27/09 4:56 PM

Yes, this has been a wet October. In some parts of Missouri, it has been the wettest October on record. That, the National Weather Service confirms. What that means for winter remains uncertain.

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How bad is Gabbert’s ankle?

by Bill Pollock 10/27/09 4:49 PM

Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert was all smiles Monday afternoon answering questions about his ankle. Gabbert has been banged up since the Nebraska game and no matter how you look at it, the Missouri offense has struggled in every game since. Gabbert says it’s getting better every week. Head coach Gary Pinkel says he doesn’t expect [...]

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Insurer warns of dramatic cost hikes under health care reform legislation

by Steve Walsh 10/27/09 3:36 PM

One of Missouri’s largest health insurers is warning that premiums could rise dramatically if the health care reform legislation being considered on Capitol Hill in Washington actually gets forwarded to President Barack Obama and is signed into law. Wellpoint, the parent company of Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Missouri, has completed a study which finds [...]

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Lawmakers hear bleak testimony on Missouri’s energy future

by Brent Martin 10/27/09 9:14 AM

A legislative committee considering Missouri’s energy future has heard some pretty bleak testimony.
Public Service Commission Chairman Robert Clayton III tells committee members they have drawn a tough assignment.

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