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Politics
4:21 pm
Fri June 22, 2012

Bukowsky drops out of District 47 race

Just 24 hours after she was nominated as the Republican candidate to the Missouri House representing the newly created District 47, Columbia, Mo. Defense Attorney Jennifer Bukowsky has decided to drop out of the race.

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Business
5:24 pm
Wed June 20, 2012

Home sales up in May in Columbia, Jefferson City

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The Columbia Board of Realtors Boone County home sales statistics for May show a turn in the housing market.

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Politics
9:04 am
Tue June 5, 2012

Columbia stormwater changes sent back to the drawing board

stormwater drain
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Proposed changes to a stormwater ordinance in Columbia are not happening, after years of discussion.  

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Politics
8:20 am
Thu May 31, 2012

Columbia group aims to recall first ward councilman

Credit File / KBIA
A Columbia group wants to collect signatures on a petition to remove First Ward Councilman Fred Schmidt from his post.

The group Keep Columbia Free has started a campaign to recall First Ward Representative Fred Schmidt.

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Business Beat
5:26 pm
Wed May 30, 2012

Farmers stick with corn despite challenges

Credit Clay Masters / Iowa Public Radio

This week on the show: Columbia’s City Manager talks about the direction of the local economy. Plus, farmers continue to plant corn despite failing efforts to combat rootworm.

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Business
9:03 am
Wed May 30, 2012

Columbia poverty rate above national average as Matthes delivers state of the city report

Credit File / KBIA
Columbia's poverty rate stands at 23 percent--nine percent above the national average.

The latest Columbia state of the city address reports mixed emotions about the city’s economic situation.

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