by Mike Lear | Feb 29, 2012 | Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Lawmakers for several years have struggled with what has been termed a fight between children and veterans. Several education programs and veterans programs are funded by lottery proceeds, and legislators have struggled to find a balance between the two. The House has...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 29, 2012 | Sports Features
Missouri’s and Texas A&M’s buyout for leaving the Big 12 will be $12.41 million per school. That’s a dollar figure that was agreed upon by lawyers for the schools and the conference. The Big 12 bylaws state that universities that provide less...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 28, 2012 | Sports Features
University of Missouri Athletic Director Mike Alden will be in Nashville on Wednesday with the 13 other SEC A.D’s to discuss a nine-game conference football schedule, although there is not much support for it right now. Mizzou hosting Big 12 wrestling...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 28, 2012 | Sports Features
The team tied with the most home wins in the NHL is finding life on the road to be just as kind. The St. Louis Blues are 3-0, halfway through their six game road trip, after a 3-1 win at Calgary. Jason Arnott scored twice for the Blues. Arnott scored twice on the...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 28, 2012 | Sports Features
At the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Mizzou’s two defensive lineman Jacquies Smith and Dominique Hamilton didn’t rank as high in the drills with other lineman. Smith had just the 10th fastest 40 yard dash and he is known for his speed. Hamilton was 12th in...