UPDATE: Nixon sets aside additional $100 million in disaster aid

Friday, July 1, 2011 | 3:39 p.m. CDT; updated 4:34 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 19, 2011

JEFFERSON CITY — Tapping into better-than-expected state revenues, Gov. Jay Nixon pledged an additional $100 million in state disaster aid Friday following the deadly tornado in Joplin and continued flooding across the state.

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