Outlook Archive
Sept. 26, 2008 (Volume 75, Issue 9)
Americans with Disabilities Act to expand definition of 'disabled'
By Gretchen Mahan
An amendment to the Americans with Disabilities Act extends the definition of "disabled."
Candidates stress economic relief in 9th District race
By Greg Young
Democrat Judy Baker and Republican Blaine Leutkemeyer are competing for the seat.
Candidates, community members discuss health care, Medicaid cuts
By Andrea Kszystyniak and Andrew Denney
State-run mental health care facilities cannot admit patients with some illnesses, such as dementia.
Former worker sues Wal-Mart for age discrimination
By Sam Butterfield
A 67-year-old former Wal-Mart employee is accusing the company of firing her because of her age.
Libertarian Andrew Finkenstadt would abolish Department of Education
By Abby Rogers
Libertarian Andrew Finkenstadt is running for governor on a platform that stresses governmental absence in as many areas of life as possible. Finkenstadt works as a senior software engineer and ...
Missouri job losses hit manufacturing, construction
By Katrina Mehl
The state's unemployment rate rose from 6.5 to 6.6 percent between July and August.
Nixon stresses public education in his platform
By Abby Rogers
Democratic gubernatorial candidate and De Soto native Jay Nixon did not have a private school education, and public education is a prominent part of his campaign. "We need to make ...
Polls show Obama's race might affect election; MU panelists weigh in
By Eva Dou
A panel of black MU administrators said race still matters in this election.
Supreme Court stays execution for Georgia man
By Andrew Denney
The case had attracted appeals from anti-death penalty advocates nationwide.
Constitution Party candidate bases political policy on Bible
By Abby Rogers
Gregory Thompson supports religion in the public sphere.
Hulshof promises to bring change to Jefferson City
By Abby Rogers
Hulshof has worked to repeal taxes in Congress.
Sept. 23, 2008 (Volume 75, Issue 8)
Pell Grants could face cuts in event of financial aid shortfall
By Josh Barone
The cuts could take money away from need-based applicants.
Suspects in Sept. 17 robbery arrested
By Eva Dou
MU police arrested three Columbia men on Saturday for the Sept. 17 robbery of an MU student on the Francis Quadrangle. Stafford D. Lambert, 19, was released Saturday evening, while ...
Asbridge prepares to deploy, remains in race
By Erin Gregory
As Ryan Asbridge prepares to deploy, he counts on volunteers to help run his campaign.
CDC, Mo. orgs stress education after HIV survey findings
By Scott Kanowsky
Groups also advocate consistent HIV testing.
Columbia bridges included in Safe and Sound Bridges plan
By Eva Dou
The Safe and Sound Bridges Project is an update of the MoDOT plan.
Column: Kelly 'clueless' on issues
By Marcus Bowen
Over the past few weeks, I have heard a lot about Chris Kelly. Kelly is the Democrat trying to unseat incumbent state Rep. Ed Robb, R-Columbia, for the 24th district ...
CPD offers robbery prevention tips to Columbia businesses
By John Gass and Matt LaVeille
Multiple Columbia businesses have recently been hit by commercial robberies, and the Community Services Unit of the Columbia Police Department released some prevention tips to help owner and employers of ...
Imo's delivery driver robbed at gunpoint
By Matt LaVeille
The Columbia Police Department is looking for two men in connection to an armed robbery of an Imo's Pizza delivery driver on Friday night. The robbery occurred on the 1200 ...
Ex-girlfriend arrested in connection with knife assault
By Brendan Gibbons
Accompanied by her family, a 22-year-old woman turned herself into the Columbia Police Department Tuesday in regard to an early morning knife assault. The assault occurred at about 1:35 a.m. ...
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