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LOAN SALE: A former board member of Missouri's student-loan authority wants voters to be able to decide whether the state should sell part of the nonprofit agency's assets to pay for campus construction and college scholarships. At the urging of Gov. Matt Blunt, a Republican, the General Assembly last month had approved a $350-million plan to sell the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority's assets. Allan Purdy, a former member of the authority's board, responded by filing a petition

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