ST LOUIS — Gov. Jay Nixon cut funding for education and other programs Friday to help offset Missouri's mounting tab from a disastrous spring in which a deadly tornado and widespread flooding destroyed thousands of homes, businesses and farms.
UPDATE: Gov. Jay Nixon cuts $172 million from Missouri budget, including education funding
Friday, June 10, 2011 | 3:39 p.m. CDT;
updated 5:08 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 14, 2011
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