By Maria Carter, KCUR
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Maria Carter, MO – A proposed $13 million hydroelectric power plant on the Kansas River in Lawrence is gaining public support.
Health care premiums in Missouri rose three and a half times faster than workers' earnings over the past decade. That's according to a new study from the consumer advocacy group Families USA.
Reports from the federal government last week underscore optimism among farm activists, but don't address lingering concerns.
More than $4 billion in sales tax exemptions is out of reach of Kansas officials in Kansas who badly need the revenue boost.