The University of Missouri is planning for a 12.5 percent budget cut on the Columbia campus, with layoffs and furloughs likely, in the coming fiscal year, according to a message sent Monday to MU faculty and staff. A short time later, Gov. Mike Parson announced another $47 million in cuts to state spending, with almost half, $22.9 million, coming from appropriations for public schools, including money for adjusting state aid distributions and student transportation.
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