JEFFERSON CITY — Without first consulting or alerting top state legislators involved in higher education and the state budget, Gov. Jay Nixon promised on Wednesday to recommend that Missouri's four-year colleges and universities be spared from state budget cuts in fiscal year 2010.
Nixon vows to avoid cutting higher education budget in 2010
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 | 8:48 p.m. CST;
updated 2:06 p.m. CST, Thursday, January 22, 2009
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