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<p></p><p><strong>Watch the show and join the conversation on the<a href="http://intersectkbia.weebly.com/"> Intersection website.</a></strong></p><p><span>With the presidential election finally upon us this week, we take a look at efforts to get out the vote. How does voter turnout nowadays compare ...
<p>Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:</p><ul><li>Security experts concerned about electronic voting machines</li><li>Missouri turkey hunters report bird population improvement</li><li>MU School of Nursing receives $15M grant</li><li>McCaskill stops in Columbia on final day of campaign<br ...
<p>Today Paul Pepper chats with NIRANJAN SINGH, with MU Health Care, about the Missouri Stroke Program. Also here is ROB CROUSE, from Capital City Players. Their holiday season is about to start - don't miss out!</p><p><!--break--></p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3WRPwZzw9s">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3WRPwZzw9s</a></p> ...
<p></p><p>On this week's show, we'll hear about a fight over school lunches and learn how one New Bloomfield school was able to introduce new technology into the classroom.</p><p>Schools across the U.S. are putting more fruits and vegetables on lunch trays and less meat and bread. The changes are meant ...
<p></p><p>Lunch is served in a small gymnasium that doubles as the cafeteria at <a href="http://www.elm.esu3.org/index.cfm?tab=home">Elmwood-Murdock High School</a>, a small, rural school in eastern Nebraska. After the period bell rings, a line quickly forms at the service window where trays are loaded ...
<p>Earlier this month, the University of Missouri School of  Journalism gave eight individuals the Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism.<br /><!--break--></p><p>One of the eight  is Mona Eltahawy, a columnist based in New York and an international public speaker on Arab ...
<p></p><p></p><p>Ryan Denning teaches history and English in New Bloomfield, a small town twenty minutes north of Jefferson City. Like all teachers in the New Bloomfield school district, Denning’s salary is under a pay freeze. He’s seen the school suffer large budget cuts, and he recognizes that ...
<p>With October coming to an end, road crews begin prepping for the coming winter season. If Missouri experiences a milder winter however, costs for road crews could decrease substantially.</p><p>The Missouri Department of Transportation announced it will conduct a state wide test run in preparation ...
<p>Today Paul Pepper welcomes JENNIFER FLINK, Boone County Museum and Galleries, who shares upcoming events happening at the museum; including the monthly book talk and, on November 3, Cathy Salter talks about writing for National Geographic.</p><p><!--break--></p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2lyGsingwI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2lyGsingwI</a></p> ...
<p>Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:</p><ul><li>Schools evacuated following gas leak in Ashland</li><li>University defends procedures over terror suspect</li><li>Low interest in Mamtek leftovers at Mo. auction</li></ul>
<p>Missouri isn’t a place normally associated with child hunger.  Still over 56,000 kids qualify for the Buddy Pack Program.  The program sends a backpack of nutritious food home students from low-income families every weekend.</p><p><!--break--></p><p>After increases in gas and some staple ...
<p></p><p>Farmers and weeds are in a constant competition.</p><p>But with Monsanto’s introduction of Roundup herbicide and genetically engineered Roundup Ready crops in the mid-1990s, farmers gained a clear edge. The seeds, which were able to tolerate the herbicide, were adopted quickly. By 2011, more ...
<p>When it comes to the business of food, there’s a rivalry around every corner. You’ve got fights for prime farmland, wars over water use, even buying food at the grocery store has its competition with household bills encroaching on family budgets for the shopping list.</p><p><!--break--></p><p>In ...
<p>Holts Summit voters will decide on Nov. 6 whether to renew a 20-year-old sales tax. The .05 percent sales tax is earmarked for capital improvements and if renewed, would continue until 2033.</p><p>Holts Summit City Administrator Brian Crane said the city primarily used the original sales tax revenue ...
<p>An instructor with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s training academy has filed a lawsuit accusing the law enforcement agency of violating its pay plan.</p><p>The suit was filed by Lt. Eldon Wulf, who works at the Highway Patrol’s headquarters and who worked for the State Water Patrol before ...
<p>A ballot measure that would change the way judges are selected for the Missouri Supreme Court and Appellate Courts is drawing criticism. Speaking to a gathering of Democrats at the <a href="http://www.columbiacc.net/" target="_blank">Columbia Country Club </a>Friday, the head of the <a href="http://www.bocomobar.org/" ...
<div class="card-text"><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden "><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:</p><ul><li><div class="card-stats clearfix">Delta Airlines threatens to leave Columbia ...
<p>Monday’s final presidential debate between Governor Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama in Boca Raton, Fla. will focus on foreign policy. But policymakers and researchers gathered at a University of Missouri food insecurity conference hope the candidates will make some time on the agenda for ...
<p>The Bangladeshi man who allegedly tried to blow up the New York Federal Reserve Bank with 1,000 pounds of inert explosives has Missouri connections.</p><p>Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis came to the United States on a student visa to study at Southeast at Southeast Missouri State University.</p><p>He ...
<p>Regional news from the KBIA newsroom.</p>