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By DAVID A. LIEB, MARGERY A. BECK and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave to their workers. They overwhelmingly said yes. Now some lawmakers in each of those states are trying

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — UMB Financial Corp. (UMBF) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $81.3 million. The Kansas City, Missouri-based bank said it had earnings of $1.21 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $2.58 per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The

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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a voter-approved ballot measure gradually raising the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to workers. The court rejected claims from business groups that the initiative’s ballot summary and

NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Tuesday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. May 67.13 67.13 66.25 66.35 —.03 Jul 67.58 67.81 66.11 66.49 —1.06 Oct 68.63 69.05 68.37 68.37 —.92 Dec 69.02 69.23 67.94 68.27 —.74 Mar 70.18 70.39 69.13 69.44 —.69 May 71.13 71.13 70.04

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 524¾ 528½ 514 515¼ —9½ Jul 540 544 530 531 —8¾ Sep 554 558¾ 545½ 546½ —8½ Dec 579¾ 582¾ 569¾ 570¼ —9 Mar 600¼ 602¾ 589¾ 590 —9¾ May 612½ 612¾ 600¼

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Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Tuesday, Apr. 29. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 0, 0, 8, 9 (zero, zero, eight, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 2, 14, 16, 18, 23 (two, fourteen, sixteen, eightteen, twenty-three) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 4, 9 (two, four, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press A woman pleaded not guilty Monday to fatally stabbing a Kansas City, Missouri, paramedic as she was being taken to a hospital in an ambulance. Shanetta Bossell, 39, was arrested Sunday after trying to drive off in the ambulance as others were tending to paramedic Graham Hoffman’s chest wound, according

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — Enterprise Financial Services Corp. (EFSC) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $50 million. The Clayton, Missouri-based bank said it had earnings of $1.31 per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.17

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CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $30.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Carthage, Missouri-based company said it had net income of 22 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 24 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Monday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. May 66.38 —.47 Jul 68.80 68.86 67.29 67.55 —1.25 Oct 69.29 —1.03 Dec 69.89 69.89 68.67 69.01 —.96 Mar 70.95 70.95 69.77 70.13 —.89 May 71.54 71.57 70.67 70.99 —.87 Jul 71.97 71.98 71.17

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Mon: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 532¾ 535 520¾ 524¾ —13¼ Jul 543 548 534½ 539¾ —11¼ Sep 560 563 550 555 —11¼ Dec 585 586¾ 574¼ 579¼ —10½ Mar 605¼ 606¼ 594¾ 599¾ —9½ May 614 614 606

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Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Monday, Apr. 28. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) — As pressure grows to get artificial colors out of the U.S. food supply, the shift may well start at Abby Tampow’s laboratory desk. On an April afternoon, the scientist hovered over tiny dishes of red dye, each a slightly different ruby hue. Her task? To

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 0, 1, 4, 7 (zero, one, four, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Sunday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 3, 8, 12, 30, 34 (three, eight, twelve, thirty, thirty-four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 6, 9, 9 (six, nine, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Sunday’s drawing of the “Missouri Cash Pop” game were: 4 (four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Sunday, Apr. 27. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May as the Trump administration tries to rapidly shrink the U.S. government. Officials at the U.S. Army