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Missouri’s Purchasing Managers’ Index climbed to its highest level in nearly a year last month, reaching a score of 58.7. That is the highest it has been since July 2002 when it was 61.8. June also marked the 17th consecutive ...

ATC Associates Inc. has been awarded the General Services Administration Environmental Services Contract. This award, also known as GSA 899, is for five years with three five-year renewal periods, for a total of 20 years. ATC will provide service in ...

University of Missouri-Kansas City Chancellor Martha W. Gilliland is one of more than 190 college and university leaders to sign a letter sent to President Bush urging him to support emergency funding aid for AmeriCorps. This request is in response ...

16th Circuit Court Administrator Jaci Mairs reflects on her time spent in the legal profession, and looks forward to a new career halping others in the medical field. After more than 20 years in the legal profession, 16th Circuit Court ...

The use of the name Antonio Twistelli, or Tony Twist, for a character in the Spawn comic book is not protected by the First Amendment because the predominant reason for its use is to sell comic books and other related ...

Javan Coleman turned five on July 19, 2003. However it was not until the final day of last month that he and his mother received a gift from the courts. A gift that should not only make their lives easier ...

Judge John A. Borron Jr. spoke briefly at his portrait presentation last Friday before swearing in Judge Kathleen A. Forsyth, the 16th Circuit Court’s new probate judge. Judge Jay Daugherty presided over the proceedings. A packed Jackson County courtroom witnessed ...

It is July 29, a few days before Judge John A. Borron, Jr.’s retirement, and his office is full of books. The walls are filled with them, the desk and the floor are covered with stacks of them. While discussing ...

Refunds might be on their way for purchasers of burial vaults after a decision made by the Missouri Supreme Court last Tuesday differentiated tangible personal property from converted realty property to determine what gets taxed. “A sale at retail is ...

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri has denied bankrupt Vanguard Airlines objections to its creditors’ right to repossess aircraft parts and equipment and hold or liquidate that property as the creditors deem necessary. Last week ...

Vanguard Airlines, Inc., plaintiff v. International Aero Components, Inc., and GMAC Commercial Credit, LLC, defendants. Case Number: 02-50802-JWV Counsel for Plaintiff: David D. Ferguson for Vanguard Airlines, Ronald S. Weiss for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors Counsel for Defendants: ...