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Missouri's Low Taxes 'Taxing' Vital Services? (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

As the new fiscal year begins this month, a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to improve Missouri's economic opportunities is reporting grim new statistics about state revenue. The Missouri Budget... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Could an Internet Shopping Tax Bailout MO Budget? (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

The nation's recession has gut-punched Missouri's budget, and lawmakers are looking for ways to crawl out of a $342 million deficit. One idea to be debated is collecting sales tax on Internet... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Campaign Kicks Off for Jobs and Economic Recovery in Missouri (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Rallies across Missouri this week are calling for quick action on national economic recovery efforts. Joan Suarez with Missouri Pro-Vote says people are losing jobs, homes and health coverage every... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

New Year, New Budget Challenges in MO (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

When Governor-elect Jay Nixon takes office in two weeks, his biggest job will be to trim the fat from an already lean Missouri budget. He faces a projected $342 million shortfall, while trying to keep... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

'Sick' Economy Has Missouri Women Cancelling Doctor Visits (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

The sick economy is taking a toll on Missouri women's wallets and on their health. A recent survey shows many Missouri women are skimping on medicine, skipping doctors' visits, and putting off tests... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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