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Alumni rally to save historic Sumner High School

The first black high school west of the Mississippi River faces closure at the end of the 2009-2010 school year without improvements in academics and attendance

Nixon optimistic about Missouri economy, but says more cuts will be needed

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon said the state will balance its budget without raising taxes, but cuts will be necessary.

Business is booming for big drug negotiators

Companies that negotiate drug prices for big insurance companies are growing despite the recession.

Midwest's recovery from recession will be slower than average

St. Louis Public Radio's Bill Raack talks with former Labor Secretary Robert Reich.

Ill. Governor light on specifics in State of the State

Gov. Pat Quinn hit topics from biofuels to high speed rail, but spoke little about Illinois' biggest issue: the budget.

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