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Posted: 03.16.2011 at 3:46 PM Updated: 03.17.2011 at 7:00 AM
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Nine Democratic senators in Iowa ask for delay in nuclear plant

Nine liberal Iowa senators have signed a letter to lawmakers asking that they postpone consideration of legislation to help clear the way for a second nuclear plant, given the disaster in Japan.
 

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City not happy with traffic light timing changes

City officials are asking drivers to be patient until the problem of poorly timed traffic lights along Burlington Avenue can be resolved.

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School district proposes salary freeze for faculty

Faced with a tight budget and no room for growth, the Mt. Pleasant Community School District is proposing a salary freeze for faculty members for the 2011-12 school year.


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Proposition S helps technology

Passage of Proposition S in April will bring major renovations to Moberly High School.

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Mo. Senate looks to undo Prop B puppy mill bill 

The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to undo Proposition B which was approved by Missouri voters last November.

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Callaway is lowest risk among U.S. Nuclear Reactors 

The nuclear plant disaster in Japan following the earthquake and tsunami has many americans asking: "Could that happen here?"
 

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