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šŸŒ± How Chillicotheā€™s senator is steering Missouriā€™s school funding showdown

Chillicothe, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • How Chillicotheā€™s senator is steering Missouriā€™s school funding showdown

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Today's riddle: What is the difference between a nicely dressed man on a tricycle and a poorly dressed man on a bicycle? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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  • Saturday: Sun followed by clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
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  • Monday: Breezy with a t-storm; warm, with a high of 82 and low of 46 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ MO Senate rejects increase to school funding despite payment shortfall (columbiatribune.com) ā€” State Sen. Rusty Black of Chillicothe is at the center of a highā€‘stakes Missouri Senate budget fight over how to cover a looming shortfall in school funding. Senators rejected a proposal to fully fund the Kā€‘12 formula, instead diverting Capitol renovation money and relying on uncertain lottery and casino revenues, setting up tense negotiations with the House and governor before the May 8 deadline.
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