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With collapse in mind, Terracon tests bridges in Mid-Missouri

Terracon Consulting Engineers & Scientists in Columbia is busy drilling holes and cutting through rock under bridges, fulfilling their obligation to the state’s Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement...

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City Hall’s renovation

Timeline 1993: The city releases a study addressing issues related to city government office space 2000: City Council appoints the public building committee, and the 1993 study is...

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People you should know: Mike Downing

*People You Should Know*Mike Downing directs Missouri CORE Partnership....
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Sandler book cites recession-proof sales strategies

As news of the battered economy proliferates the media and consumer confidence stagnates to historic lows, nowhere does the impact hit closer to home than in the sales...

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Life behind the lens

*Lens Life*Stephens filmaker produces documentaries...
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Engineers, entrepreneurs synonymous with diversity and solid communication

Whenever I tell folks that our center is located in the University of Missouri College of Engineering, I get some quizzical looks in return. “The College of Engineering?...

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City Budget: Council invites public to participate in city budget debate

On Aug. 18, Sept. 2 and Sept. 15, the City Council will hold public hearings on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2009. The proposed budget is the...

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Risky Beesness: Beekeepers stung by mysterious colony collapses, harsh weather

Raising bees and harvesting their honey has become a tough business in mid-Missouri, as well as the rest of the country....
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Career counselor: Continuing education ‘critical for longevity’

Janice Dawson-Threat is a certified workforce development professional for the Missouri Career Center. The Columbia Business Times talked to Dawson-Threat about her role in helping people find employment,...

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Urban Forestry: Council pondering new tree preservation policies

Scott Wright has enjoyed the Brentwood forest behind his property since he moved to the Woodridge neighborhood four years ago. He is glad the neighborhood will be able...