Columbia stands to lose about $1,400 per year for every resident who is not counted. Missouri is also in the position to gain or lose a U.S. House seat depending on the results of the 2010 Census.
TODAY'S QUESTION: What should Columbia do to count the "hard-to-count" population in the 2010 Census?
Friday, March 26, 2010 | 10:34 a.m. CDT
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