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School Board candidates offered different ways to overcome budget shortcomings in Columbia Public Schools.

While the number of total crashes decreased in 2007, many of the same intersections continue to be problem spots for Columbia drivers from year to year, including a highly trafficked section of Stadium Boulevard.

The map, which went online last Friday, aims to help tourists. It allows viewers to find locations within certain categories of interest, including dining, shopping and museums.

Paul Sturtz is one of four people running for election for the First Ward council seat.

Tuesday was the deadline in Missouri for candidates to file for the Aug. 5 primary elections; the general election will be Nov. 4.

Legislation pending in the Missouri General Assembly could repeal a law that lowered the requirements for incorporating villages.

If the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers follows through with its plan, officials would release extra water into the river from Gavins Point Dam in South Dakota over a two-day period in an attempt to encourage spawning of the pallid sturgeon, an endangered species.

A recent panel gathering at MU to discuss the Bush administration’s wiretapping showed little promise of objectivity.