ST LOUIS — A looming end to prescription drug subsidies for more than 200,000 lower-income elderly and disabled Missouri residents was averted Friday as Gov. Jay Nixon signed legislation reauthorizing the program for three more years.
UPDATE: Nixon signs extension of Missouri prescription plan
Friday, June 10, 2011 | 3:30 p.m. CDT;
updated 5:05 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 14, 2011
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