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Tigers look to get 3-point shooting back on track
The Missouri women's team has been one of the best in the Big 12 from the three-point line, but poor outside shooting in the last two games has caused the offense to struggle.
Chelsea Clinton speaks at MU on behalf of her mother
Chelsea Clinton, 27, answered questions about Hillary Clinton’s stance on a variety of issues with just more than a week before Missouri’s Feb. 5 primaries.
Man arrested on child porn charges
Sean M. Quick, 26, of 1133 Ashland Road, was the subject of a four-month investigation by the the Mid-Missouri Internet Crimes Task Force.
Basic Needs Coalition assesses need, provides help to Boone County homeless
Volunteers participate in an outreach effort by distributing bundles, collecting demographic information and counting Boone County’s unsheltered homeless population.
Dramatic weather change predicted for Columbia
Unseasonably warm weather ending as cold front moves in
Rep. Hulshof expected to make Mo. governor bid
U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof is expected to announce his gubenatorial candidacy Tuesday. The Columbia resident would be the third Republican candidate.
Two men killed in separate motorcycle accidents
The accidents that killed a 23-year-old and 22-year-old happened within 10 hours of each another.
Missouri’s Catholic bishops urge lawmakers to help immigrants
The state’s Roman Catholic bishops are telling lawmakers and statewide elected officials to stop trying to “vie to see who can be tougher on illegal immigrants.”
Senator wants to stop publishing Missouri’s Official Manual
Republican Sen. Kevin Engler of Farmington says it costs about a half-million dollars and the information is already available online.
Blunt and Nixon call for tax exemptions on federal rebates
Missouri’s governor and attorney general both support a pending proposal in Congress that would provide up to $600 to working Missourians.
State of the Union excerpts
Read excerpts from tonight's State of the Union speech by President Bush, scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.
Convicted sex offender sentenced to 14 years
Eric P. Saverson, a convicted sex offender, was sentenced to 14 years in prison today.
Celebrating Robert Burns
Adopting a practice that dates back to the early nineteenth century, Art Smith hosted the premier "Burns Night Columbia" on Sunday at the Riechmann Pavilion in Stephens Lake Park.
Illegal immigrants should be of prime concern to voters
Illegal immigrants are invading America, and Ron Paul is the only presidential candidate who offers a real solution to the problem.
Elected officials need to consults citizens before making decisions
From the Columbia School Board to the president’s administration, elected representatives should be discussing important long-term decisions with voters.
Rep. Emerson won't join race for governor
After some “soul searching,” Rep. Jo Ann Emerson decided against a gubernatorial campaign in favor of remaining in the House.
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Clinton confident she can win in Missouri
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said she has a breadth and depth of support that can help her win in Missouri.
Chelsea Clinton campaigns for mom at MU's Memorial Union
Chelsea Clinton spoke at a packed student lounge Monday morning about her mother’s bid for the Democratic nomination.
McCain and Clinton top choices among Missouri voters
The latest polls are in, showing that McCain and Clinton are the favorites among Missourians who plan to vote in next week’s primary elections.