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Tammy and Sanford Harvey, who are married, assemble arc stacks today for electrical breaker boxes for Square D Co. at Central Missouri Subcon-tracting Enterprises, the local sheltered workshop at 4040 S. Bearfield Road.
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Forsee asks for campus efficiencies
By JENNA YOUNGS
of the Tribune’s staff
University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee sent a memo to the four campus chancellors and system executives yesterday asking them to "significantly reduce" expenditures in a number of areas including employee overtime, travel, advertising and equipment purchases.
Sheltered workshop faces cuts
By JANESE HEAVIN
of the Tribune’s staff
State budget cuts could put a crimp in the operations at Columbia’s sheltered workshop.
Test seen as crime scene breakthrough
By T.J. GREANEY
of the Tribune’s staff
A joint venture between the University of Missouri and the Paternity Testing Corp. seeks to revolutionize forensic work relating to rape cases.
House fire kills Columbia resident
By JOE MEYER
of the Tribune’s staff
Jefferson City police have identified a Columbia man as the victim of a fatal house fire Saturday night in a home that did not have working smoke alarms.
State puts fee office up for bid
By JANESE HEAVIN of the Tribune’s staff
The Columbia driver’s license office is officially up for grabs.
Facilities manager enters school board election
By JONATHON BRADEN
of the Tribune’s staff
Desiring to provide more help for teachers and regain the trust of the public, Greg Flippin has become the sixth candidate to file for the Columbia Board of Education’s two open seats.
Black parents group aims to fight school stereotype
By JONATHON BRADEN
of the Tribune’s staff
Nathan Stephens had heard just enough of generalizations about black parents - talk that they don’t care about their kids and claims that they don’t attend school functions.
Hinkson cleanup committee meets
By JODIE JACKSON JR.
of the Tribune’s staff
The second phase of a project designed to remove the Hinkson Creek from a federal list of "impaired waters" is under way.
Police cite motorist
in collision with bike
A motorist who struck a teenage bicyclist yesterday morning in central Columbia was issued a traffic citation for allegedly driving without a license, police said.
Cultural panel votes
to end arts festival
The Columbia Commission on Cultural Affairs this week voted unanimously to recommend the discontinuation of the Festival of the Arts, a weekend visual and performing arts fair organized for the past 17 years by the city’s Office of Cultural Affairs.
Traffic counting set for some streets
The Missouri Department of Transportation next week plans to begin traffic counts on Columbia streets to help with traffic planning.
New PSC chairman
a Columbia lawyer
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has appointed Robert Clayton III of Columbia as chairman of the Missouri Public Service Commission.
Fire destroys south Boone County duplex
A wood stove ignited a fire at a south Boone County duplex last night that destroyed the residence but did not result in any injuries.
