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Several tax deductions for the 2009 tax year can be made early in 2010 – IRAs for example – but the clock is ticking on other tax break deductions which must be completed by the end of this year.
Michael Devine, the Internal Revenue Department’s Media Relations Specialist for Missouri and Kansas, says charitable contributions are the key tax break affected by the clock. [Read more...]
For those of you who think Chiefs head coach Todd Haley is one tough son of a gun, there is a soft side to the first year NFL head coach. Haley was on his way to work on Christmas day when he saw a guy waiting at a bus stop. Haley pulled over and handed the guy a wad of $20 bills and said “Merry Christmas.”
The Missouri Lottery is gearing up for the launch of its newest big jackpot game, Mega Millions, which is currently operating in a dozen states. In Missouri, Mega Millions will join Powerball, the nation’s other huge jackpot game, on January 31st.
Missouri Lottery Executive Director May Scheve Reardon expects the two big bucks games to work well in tandem. [Read more...]
Nationally, about 40 percent of High-Hazard Potential Dams don’t have emergency action plans. In Missouri, that percentage is much higher.
Supported by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a new dam safety outreach program will assist the Missouri Department of Natural Resources in working with dam owners to get emergency plans in place.
The Missouri State Bears look to bounce back following a four point overtime loss to Arkansas when they travel to Evansville to open Missouri Valley Conference play. Second year coach Cuonzo Martin has the Bears sitting at 10-1 after non-conference play.
