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Ballot measures seeking to fund local libraries had mixed results Tuesday, with Cole County voters striking down a 15-cent tax increase and Taney County residents narrowly approving an 18-cent levy to create a public library.
Eight candidates vying for seats on the City Council say economic development projects have been making progress in the Capital City and more should be encouraged.