Some 150 jobs will be eliminated and remaining employees will get less time off and a smaller retirement match.
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As election officials across the country steel themselves for the midterm elections in less than five months, President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail threatens to upend their preparations.
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The FBI said the local and state drone task force has detected 14 illegal flights in just the first week of World Cup festivities in Kansas City.
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The city of Columbia's Public Transit Advisory Committee met Tuesday about various recommendations to be made to the city of Columbia on the budget.
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Residents voiced opposition to government AI data center summit.
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The city's renewable energy ordinance requires Columbia to generate or purchase increasing levels of energy from renewable resources through 2029.
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MU Health Care announced today that it's undergoing an “organizational redesign” to protect the long-term financial sustainability of the system.
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All nine members of the committee unanimously voted to recommend Moderna's new mRNA influenza vaccine for adults 50 and over.
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The New York Knicks celebrate their NBA championship win with a ticker tape parade in Manhattan.
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The U.S. is allowing ships to enter and exit Iranian ports and coastal areas as the countries move to a new phase of negotiations over the next 60 days.
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