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Albert Rotundo worked for the federal government for 42 years
Mr. Rotundo, an MU graduate, was honored by Vice President Al Gore for helping develop awards and recognition programs at the Education Department.
Albert Rotundo of Fairfax Station, Va., July 8, 2012
Mr. Rotundo, an MU graduate, was honored by Vice President Al Gore for helping develop awards and recognition programs at the Education Department.
Suspect in three Boone County shootings arrested in Kansas City
Christopher Brown is suspected in the crimes that occurred in September.
Movie attack suspect got guns despite psychiatric issues
The case against Blaec Lammers, 20, of Bolivar, has gun control advocates concerned. Lammers is jailed on $500,000 bond after being charged Friday with first-degree assault, making a terroristic threat and armed criminal action in the "Twilight" plot.
Kansas City man being sent to prison for hiding excess assets
Clarence D. Burnett, 38, has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison for failing to disclose millions of dollars in bank accounts while paying only $10 per week toward $1.3 million in federal restitution.
Boone County National Bank recognizes employees with prestigious awards
Thompson, Gaddy, Limback and Lusby recognized during annual ceremony.
WHAT OTHERS SAY: Thankful for differences
Imagine how boring human interaction would be if we all were identical. We would have little to discuss, share or learn.
WHAT OTHERS SAY: It's fitting that tax credit programs carry Norma Champion's name
State Sen. Bob Dixon, R-Springfield, recently said that he will pre-file legislation seeking to renew several benevolent tax credit programs and rename them “Champion for Children” tax credits in honor of former Sen. Norma Champion, the bill’s original sponsor.
WHAT OTHERS SAY: Learn from this crisis on river
We see evidence the corps needs to take a long look at practices that attempt to segment an interconnected river system that exists for the benefit of a large region.
WHAT OTHERS SAY: FHA portfolio risks grow
The FHA plans to raise mortgage insurance fees and sell off 10,000 delinquent loans every three months; a Treasury bailout won’t be needed.