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Missouri smokers might be hacking up a lung over a ballot initiative that proposes a hefty hike to cigarettes.

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The Columbia College Cougars are headed to the American Midwest Conference to play Williams Baptist College in the quarterfinals.

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You’re gonna need all the bacon and eggs you have when Nick Offerman takes the stage April 4 at Jesse Auditorium.

Offerman will perform stand-up comedy as part a part his American Ham Tour. The comedian has developed a fan following for his TV role as America’s favorite fictional Libertarian and Continue Reading

So far, CEO Tim Cook and his Apple associates have only referred to the new device as the iPad (not very original, but whatever). In it’s usual top-secret fashion, the tech titan released its much anticipated iPad today in front of a crowd of frenzied journalists, tech bloggers and the business community.

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Despite recent controversies, conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh’s face will soon grace the halls of Missouri’s capital. E. Spencer Schubert has been working on the sculpted visage of the controversial conservative. When complete, the bust will join an elite club of statues in the capital’s Hall of Famous Missourians, which currently [...]

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It might as well be a device from a science fiction movie. In fact, it is, but instead of searching for John Connor and aiding the goals of a Terminator, Google’s augmented-reality glasses will project entertainment, information and advertising on the lenses of high-tech glasses.

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Politicians have a proclivity for odd remarks. Here’s six comments that’ll make you wonder why you elected these people in the first place.

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Better busing for Columbians

February 16, 2012 4:20 pm by

As Paul Simon sang in his “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover,” Hop on the bus, Gus / Don’t need to discuss much. Well, that isn’t the case in Columbia. Gus’ bus route might be cancelled, the hours might not accomodate Gus’ needs, or Gus might have to hop on several buses before he gets to his destination. There is much to discuss, Gus.

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It’s never good when democracy in Missouri is equated to a $7-million beauty contest. However, that’s pretty much the situation in this year’s primary.

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Unless you’re addicted to Missouri politics, you probably haven’t kept up with the pool of candidates flooding the lieutenant governor’s race. And why should you? The position is mainly a ceremonial one in Missouri politics. But for the 2012 election, it’s becoming a showdown for the Show-Me State’s lowest-paid executive office.

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