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(LISTEN): Columbia Democratic lawmakers join Missouri’s GOP governor on I-70 expansion bill

State Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia) speaks on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on May 10, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) Boone County’s bipartisan legislative delegation was unanimous in its support of a bill pushed by Missouri’s governor to six-lane I-70 across the state. Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) voted for …

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(LISTEN): Child care tax credits remain a top priority for Missouri Chamber leaders

State Sen. Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City) speaks on the Missouri Senate floor on March 24, 2021 (file photo courtesy of Harrison Sweazea at Senate Communications) The leader of the state’s largest business group says improving access to child care will be a top priority during Missouri’s 2024 legislative session in Jefferson City. Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Dan …

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Boone County judge sets January trial date for a Santulli hazing case

The Boone County Courthouse is in downtown Columbia (2019 file photo from 939 the Eagle) A former Fiji fraternity member charged with hazing for Columbia’s high-profile 2021 incident involving Danny Santulli will go on trial in January. 21-year-old Benjamin Karl of Columbia is charged with hazing, which is a class D felony. Boone County Circuit Judge Joshua Calvin Devine has …

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Mizzou students continue to move in; First Roar is tonight in Columbia

UM System President Dr. Mun Choi helps students and parents move in on August 16, 2023 in Columbia (photo courtesy of Mizzou Twitter page) You’ll notice additional traffic near the Mizzou campus again this morning into the afternoon, as Move-In Days continue. UM System President Dr. Mun Choi was personally on-hand yesterday to greet students and their parents, answer questions …

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(LISTEN): Missouri state fair’s ham breakfast is a sellout

Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe, right, applauds, during a listening session on the federal farm bill at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia (August 14, 2023 photo courtesy of Governor Mike Parson’s Flickr page) U.S. Sens. Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt, at least four other members of Missouri’s congressional delegation, Governor Parson and numerous other elected officials are in Sedalia for …

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