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SEC commissioner Mike Slive addressed the Tiger Club of Kansas City on Tuesday, giving Tigers fans a chance to get a feel for their new conference’s leader and for Slive himself to find out what kind of fans his league just adopted.

The candidate for the Sixth Ward seat on the Columbia City Council believes his business acumen would serve him well in city government.

Missouri trailed the Bears all the way up until the bottom of the eighth inning when the Tigers' hitters scored eight runs, turning a 7-4 deficit into a 12-7 victory.

Union Pacific Engine No. 844, a steam locomotive, arrived loaded with Civil War reenactors from all parts of the U.S. as it made its way through Missouri Tuesday afternoon, making brief stops in Boonville and Jefferson City. 

The number of international undergraduates at MU jumped last fall. Faculty members say having more international students comes with benefits such as richer classroom experiences, but it also presents challenges in fully communicating the curriculum.

The high court issued a one-line ruling affirming the new districts while indicating that a longer opinion explaining the court's rationale would be issued sometime in the future.

Mike Atkinson, who is running for the Second Ward seat on the Columbia City Council, says his experience as co-owner of The Candy Factory will help him achieve his goals for city government. 

The United States has struggled over the years in maintaining the principles outlined in the Constitution. Political parties do little to stick to the ideals of our forefathers.

The proposed expansion, which would be the largest and most complicated in the treatment plant's history, would limit the amount of water that can be treated during construction.

Marcus Denmon will compete in the 3-point shooting contest, and Ricardo Ratliffe will participate in the Division I all-star game at this season's Final Four in New Orleans.

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Leslie Guerin was recently recognized for her work with the West Junior High Student Council. In early March, she was named the Region 6 Middle Level Student Council Advisor of the Year.

A string of unrelated disturbances occurred on Bryant Street on Monday night, including a shooting, an assault and vandalism.

Employers with religious objections to birth control aren't required to "provide a penny of support for the birth control services."

Sixth Ward City Council candidate Barbara Hoppe has not responded to attack ads from the opposing campaign.

The Tigers led throughout the three-day, 54-hole event at the Kingsmill Resort River Course in Williamsburg, Va.

The city's officials are inviting any of the more than 100,000 volunteers who helped in the past year to return for the event on May 22.

After the Source Water Protection Plan Task Force plan is finalized, the plan will be presented to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Columbia City Council and the Boone County Local Emergency Planning Committee for review and comments.

Religious groups and unions gathered and held rallies decrying federal health care policies and state legislation affecting workers Tuesday at the Missouri Capitol.

The high court issued a ruling affirming the new districts. The ruling came barely three hours before Tuesday's end-of-business deadline for candidates to file for the August primary elections.