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An 18-year-old Columbia man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of first-degree burglary, property damage and resisting arrest.

More than 400 parents, teachers, candidates and community members attended the event on Wednesday morning.

After a $1 million donation from UM System President Gary Forsee and his wife, Sherry, and another $1 million from Cisco Systems and AT&T, UM System campuses will soon be installing Cisco TelePresence systems.

COLUMBIA — With the downturn in the economy, some families are on smaller Halloween budgets this year.

Missouri is lowering a tax on employers for workers' compensation benefits from 1 percent to 0.5 percent starting next year.

Expanding bus routes to include the new public high school has not yet been discussed because of fuel costs and the economic downturn.

The Federal Communications Commission thinks we need a "relief package" for the nation's largest telecommunications providers. It is just days away from voting on a proposed order that could end up costing millions of consumers millions of dollars on their monthly phone bills. We need to stop this vote.

Gregory Thompson is the Constitution Party's candidate for governor.

Nixon, who is the longest-serving attorney general in Missouri history, is hoping to bring his small-town experiences to the Governor's office

Kenny Hulshof, the Republican candidate for governor, began his career in politics when he was attending MU and took an internship in Washington, DC., Hulshof has gone on to serve as a special prosecutor and congressman, moving around from city to city, and he hopes that he will be leaving the District of Columbia soon for Jefferson City.

Andy Finkenstadt says that if he is elected governor, he would follow the letter and spirit of the law.

In the midst of controversy and contempt, the people of Columbia became proactive in their search for commonality, understanding, and conversation that would build the bridge between divergent views of religion and politics.

Coach Art Briles tries to get the Bears moving in the right direction in his first year on the job.

Sen. Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, will be in Columbia on Thursday night. The Change We Need rally begins at 9:30 p.m. in the Mel Carnahan Quadrangle at MU. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. 

Trust Judy to bring the same passion and skill to Washington at a time when leadership is needed to avert a crisis in health care financing and delivery that none of us have seen before.

Those who vote Republican tend to be conservatives who opt for lower taxes and free markets. Democrats lean more liberal and populist and look to taxation to level the playing field for the disadvantaged and those who don't wish to provide for themselves.

The Health Savings Account is a viable option for helping our country escape this crisis.

After finishing last in the Big 12 last season, the Tigers' top eight scorers return looking for better results.

Barack Obama is scheduled to speak at MU's Carnahan Quadrangle on Thursday.