Nearly 70 years ago, J. Howard Miller created a poster that would go down in history. It featured a woman, her hair tied back in a bandana, flexing her bicep and declaring, “We can do it!” The poster, designed to recruit women into a depleted workforce during World War II, was displayed in a Westinghouse […]
For some of the state’s business organizations, the 2011 legislative session was a win-some, lose-some affair. At the beginning of the session, a number of groups — including the Missouri Chamber of Commerce — established a six-point agenda appropriately named “Fix the Six.” The proposals included eliminating Missouri’s franchise tax, making it harder for someone
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124 E. Nifong Suite H •(573) 214-2060 “We’re back!” Steve Stephenson exclaimed after recounting the tale of his nomadic hair styling business. Stephenson opened the original Salon de Capello in 1990 on Cherry Street and moved into a larger space on Chapel Hill Drive in 1999. By 2005, tired of managing other people, he decided
Take a drive past campus on Stadium Boulevard, and they’re hard to miss. Two tower cranes dominate the skyline, reaching up 150 feet in the air before stretching across the complex of buildings and construction sites at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics. Somewhere in a trailer below is a woman who’s been doing
