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Inexperienced lawmakers tend to stick to their ideology during their limited time in office, which is one reason why so little is getting done in Jefferson City this session.

Their dedication in providing specific guidance, tailored for my arthritis, is the very essence of the university's "Make a Difference" program — they made a real difference in my life.

Greed often leads to unethical behaviors. The president says we have to get back to the values that built this nation, and greed is not one of them.

Memphis and Missouri have more in common than being in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament and sharing the same nickname.

The report calls for FDA food program funding to double over the next five years, from $542 million in fiscal year 2009.

Columbia residents outside of the Sixth Ward are counting on Hoppe being re-elected.

Missouri coach Mike Anderson and Memphis coach John Calipari were familiar foes when the two coached against each other in the Conference USA.

Killing is not good for society.

Despite being disappointed with a loss in the NAIA national touranment championship, the Columbia College men's basketball team enjoyed a special season with many accomplishments.

A federal appeals court upheld a lower court's ruling that state-issued license plates are constituted private speech and cannot be censored.

The Missouri Gaming Commission has estimated the new law could generate between $75 million and $125 million annually.

Terry Sedlacek, the man who authorities say fatally shot the Rev. Fred Winters while he was giving his Sunday sermon, tried to plead guilty during his arraignment via video from his jail cell. However, the judge said his previous not guilty plea will stand.

Economic depression is a frightening term that economists and lawmakers are avoiding in the current downturn.

Columbia faces spending cuts in the wake of declining tax revenue.

In the 1950s, more than half of America's blind used the reading system. But today, many consider Braille too difficult and too outdated.

Definitions for the distinction between a recession and a depression abound. Here are just a few.