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Feds award $42 million to Arkansas to change Medicaid payment system
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Arkansas will recieve a $42 million grant from the federal government for the state's initiative to change the way Medicaid pays for services. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the grant to Arkansas on...
Tags: Executive Branch, Kathleen Sebelius, Government, Mike Beebe, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Transcript of State of the State Address delivered by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon January 28, 2013
Thank you, President Pro Tem Dempsey, Speaker Jones, judges of the Missouri Supreme Court, Lieutenant Governor Kinder, state officials, members of the legislature, members of my cabinet, and my fellow Missourians. This evening it is my pleasure to be...Tags: Labor Legislation, Abusive Behavior, Medicaid, Elections, Small Businesses
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Man accepts plea bargain for sex slave case near Lebanon
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A man from Lebanon pleaded guilty on Tuesday for having sex with a woman before she was an adult. Prosecutors say Edward Bagley tortured and mutilated the woman and kept her as a sex slave for seven years. They say he also allowed...
Tags: Prostitution, Human Interest, Lebanon, Abusive Behavior, Lawyers
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Woman pleads guilty for keeping sex slave at home near Lebanon
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A woman from Lebanon pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday for her treatment of a woman who was coerced into being a sex slave for several years while she was tortured in a trailer home in a wooded area in Lebanon. Marilyn...
Tags: Justice System, Lebanon, Punishment, Court Preliminary, Prisons
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Missouri Gov. Nixon faces Republican opposition to Medicaid expansion
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon says expanding Medicaid eligibility in Missouri is both "the smart thing" and "the right thing to do." Nixon announced his support for the expansion on Thursday. He says it could provide health care coverage to an...
Tags: Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party, Government Health Care, Medicaid
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Different groups lock horns over plan to expand elk habitat in Arkansas
sgrant@ky3.comJASPER, Ark. -- Thirty years have passed since elk were re-introduced into wilderness areas in northern Arkansas. Now there's a plan to enlarge their “home on the range” and often is heard a “discouraging word” about it. The plan...Tags: Government, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources
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'Garden bar' creates healthy options for school children
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, one out of every three children in Missouri and Arkansas is considered overweight. Now a new grant program is helping schools provide healthier eating options for children....Tags: Government, Healthy Diet, Politics
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Prime minister says Gadhafi is dead
TRIPOLI, Libya -- Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril says Moammar Gadhafi has been killed.
"We have been waiting for this moment for a long time. Moammar Gadhafi has been killed," Jibril told a news conference in the capital Tripoli.
The announcement...Tags: Misrata (Libya), Air and Space Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Muammar Gaddafi, Foreign Aid
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Dollar treads water as investors hold breath for BOJ, Bernanke testimony
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar hovered some way below last week's 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after being dampened by hints from two U.S. Federal Reserve regional presidents that the central bank will continue its bond-buying scheme. But...Tags: Financial Markets, Productivity, Washington, DC, France, S&P 500
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UK coalition to last despite rifts, infighting: Deputy PM
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's deputy prime minister will take the unusual step of holding a news conference on Wednesday to say the country's two-party coalition will hold together until 2015 as he tries to stabilize a government beset by infighting and...Tags: Liberal Democrats (UK), European Union, Parties and Movements, Government, United Kingdom
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LETTER: Thanks For Supporting Housing Funds
We at the Publicly Assisted Housing Resident Network and the Connecticut Housing Coalition thank state Sen. Toni Harp and Rep. Toni Walker for their work in restoring payment in lieu of taxes and tax abatement grant funding for public housing to the...Tags: Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Egyptian army blocks Sinai roads in hunt for kidnappers
ReutersSHEIKH ZUWAID, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian army and police forces stepped up roadblocks in north Sinai in a hunt for militant Islamists who kidnapped seven security officers last week, a security source said on Tuesday. The militants seized the men on a...Tags: Military Equipment, Hosni Mubarak, Armed Conflicts, Israel, Kidnapping
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