JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon ruled out closing a state prison to help close the state's projected budget gap, but warned on Thursday that more cuts could be coming to state jobs, higher education and certain public school programs.
Nixon: No prison closings; school aid questionable
Thursday, December 16, 2010 | 5:33 p.m. CST
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