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Home sales on the rise

After shying away in 2011, homebuyers are back...
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Boone Hospital Center

90 Years The history books describe it as a cold Saturday afternoon with a whistling wind. Buggies and cars were parked on both sides of the streets for...

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Tips for winning government contracts

Can you imagine your small business providing that key product or service to the U.S. Department of Navy, the Environmental Protection Agency or the Department of Agriculture? It...

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PYSK: Carson Coffman

Carson Coffman President and chief operating officer, Socket Telecom Age: 39 Years lived in Columbia: 13 Original hometown: Callao, Mo. Job description: Whatever it takes! I work for...

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New year brings new service initiatives

In my October 2011 budget message, I outlined areas of service improvements that the City of Columbia would begin to address in fiscal year 2012 with the goal...

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PYSK: Joan T.A. Gabel

Joan T.A. Gabel Dean, University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business Job description: My job is hard to describe, but I am responsible for the success of the...

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PYSK: Gary Thompson

Gary W. Thompson President and CEO, Columbia Insurance Group age: 51 years here: 22 original hometown: Nevada, Mo. job description Chief servant, strategic thought leader, cheerleader and part-time...

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Boone County’s growing transportation network

There are approximately 840 miles of roads that Boone County must maintain. This daunting task, funded by a sales tax initiative, consumes a large percentage of the county’s...

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Financial forecast

Columbia business leaders offer their predictions for the year ahead...
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Safe and sound

Officials assess local infrastructures as satisfactory...