JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri House of Representatives members are banking that they can boost funding for veterans' nursing homes by diverting more of Missouri's lottery proceeds to the state budget, leaving less for prizes.
ANALYSIS: Missouri Lottery plan to increase funding for schools, veterans might backfire
Sunday, March 25, 2012 | 3:44 p.m. CDT
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