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Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood prepares to deliver his budget message at city hall on July 13, 2023 (photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Columbia’s city manager has unveiled a $10-million pay raise plan for the city’s approximately 1,500 employees. The pay increase was the cornerstone of De’Carlon Seewood’s budget message on Thursday afternoon at city hall. Mr. Seewood …
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(AUDIO): Missouri House Budget chairman Smith announces candidacy for state treasurer on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Powerful Missouri House Budget Committee chairman Cody Smith (R-Carthage) is serving his fourth and final term in the House, due to term limits. He joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” this morning, announcing his candidacy for state treasurer in 2024. He intends to seek the GOP nomination next August. Chairman Smith tells listeners that he has …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia councilman supportive of Seewood’s pay raise proposal
Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood, Columbia Chamber of Commerce president Matt McCormick and first ward city councilman Nick Knoth were some of the dignitaries at the Orr Street park groundbreaking ceremony (June 22, 2023 photo courtesy of Columbia Parks and Recreation spokeswoman Tammy Miller) Columbia’s city manager will unveil his budget priorities for the next fiscal year today at noon …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri’s Rehder is optimistic about the roll out of PDMP
A veteran southeast Missouri lawmaker who’s running for lieutenant governor says more than 70 percent of Missourians favor a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP). Governor Mike Parson signed State Sen. Holly Rehder’s (R-Scott City) bipartisan PDMP bill in 2021. The no votes came from Republican lawmakers. Senator Rehder knows legislative opponents had privacy concerns. https://939theeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rehder-Wakeup-1.mp3 “If you go get your …
Read More »Columbia manhunt suspect back in prison; wants a speedy trial in new arson case
36-year-old Brandt Feutz is currently incarcerated at Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center (July 2023 mug shot courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections website) Missouri’s Probation and Parole Board has revoked the parole of a man who led Columbia Police and Boone County Sheriff’s deputies on a two-day manhunt in late June. Parole has been revoked for 36-year-old Brandt Feutz, …
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