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            <title>Perspectives on the Healthcare Debate: How We Got Here and What's Politically Possible</title>
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            <description>Efforts in Congress to change the U.S. healthcare and health insurance systems have prompted much debate. KSMU's Missy Shelton recently spoke with a political science professor about the issue and files this report.</description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:04:07 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Efforts in Congress to change the U.S. healthcare and health insurance systems have prompted much debate. KSMU's Missy Shelton recently spoke with a political science professor about the issue and files this report.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>State of Missouri Could Face Even Harder Economic Times</title>
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            <description>The state of Missouri is likely to face difficult economic times in the months ahead. KSMU's Missy Shelton files this report.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>The state of Missouri is likely to face difficult economic times in the months ahead. KSMU's Missy Shelton files this report.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Journalists See Similarities Between Nixon, Blunt on Controversies</title>
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            <description>Some Missouri journalists say they are beginning to see similarities between Governor Jay Nixon and former Governor Matt Blunt regarding their accessibility to the press on controversial issues. KSMU's Jennifer Moore reports.</description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:45:41 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Some Missouri journalists say they are beginning to see similarities between Governor Jay Nixon and former Governor Matt Blunt regarding their accessibility to the press on controversial issues. KSMU's Jennifer Moore reports.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Springfield Business Leaders Discuss Economic Development with Governor Jay Nixon</title>
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            <description>Freezing historic preservation tax credits and investing in capital projects at universities were two of the ideas Governor Jay Nixon heard from business leaders during a stop in Springfield today. Nixon met with 9 business leaders at the new home...</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:46:21 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Freezing historic preservation tax credits and investing in capital projects at universities were two of the ideas Governor Jay Nixon heard from business leaders during a stop in Springfield today. Nixon met with 9 business leaders at the new home...</itunes:summary>
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            <title>House Committee Hears from the Public on State's Intelligence Gathering Agency</title>
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            <description>An interim House committee met in Springfield Wednesday to hear comments from the public on how to prevent a state intelligence-gathering agency from overstepping its authority and engaging in what some call &amp;quot;political profiling.&amp;quot; KSMU's Missy Shelton was at the...</description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>An interim House committee met in Springfield Wednesday to hear comments from the public on how to prevent a state intelligence-gathering agency from overstepping its authority and engaging in what some call &amp;quot;political profiling.&amp;quot; KSMU's Missy Shelton was at the...</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Congressman Blunt Addresses Critical Claims on Billboard</title>
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            <description>Congressman Roy Blunt was in Springfield Tuesday to address a billboard that blasts him for taking money from the insurance industry. KSMU's Missy Shelton reports.</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:51:40 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Congressman Roy Blunt was in Springfield Tuesday to address a billboard that blasts him for taking money from the insurance industry. KSMU's Missy Shelton reports.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>McCaskill Takes Questions on Healthcare at Town Hall Meeting in Springfield</title>
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            <description>Democratic US Senator Claire McCaskill was in Springfield today for a town hall meeting on healthcare. The event drew supporters and opponents of proposed changes to healthcare. KSMU's Missy Shelton was at the meeting and files this report.</description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:45:52 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Democratic US Senator Claire McCaskill was in Springfield today for a town hall meeting on healthcare. The event drew supporters and opponents of proposed changes to healthcare. KSMU's Missy Shelton was at the meeting and files this report.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Missouri Family, Still Grieving, Sees Newborn Bill Signed</title>
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            <description>Last Wednesday, Governor Jay Nixon took his pen to a bill that requires newborns to be screened for five additional rare diseases. All of them fall under the category of lysosomal storage diseases: that's when the body's lysosomes malfunction and...</description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:10:06 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Last Wednesday, Governor Jay Nixon took his pen to a bill that requires newborns to be screened for five additional rare diseases. All of them fall under the category of lysosomal storage diseases: that's when the body's lysosomes malfunction and...</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Bill Revamping License Office Contracts Signed Into Law</title>
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            <description>If you've ever stood in line to get a new driver's license, you probably had other things to think about besides who was operating that particular office, or how they were awarded the contract to do so in the first...</description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:27:49 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Chuck Purgason Considers Running for US Senate</title>
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            <description>A state senator from south-central Missouri announced on Wednesday that he's exploring the possibility of running for the US Senate next year. KSMU's Jennifer Moore caught up with him by phone, and has this report.</description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:41:46 +0100</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>A state senator from south-central Missouri announced on Wednesday that he's exploring the possibility of running for the US Senate next year. KSMU's Jennifer Moore caught up with him by phone, and has this report.</itunes:summary>
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