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(LISTEN): Columbia’s LGBTQ ordinance slammed by Missouri’s attorney general

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey briefs reporters in Kansas City on October 30, 2023 (file photo courtesy of General Bailey’s Flickr page) Missouri’s attorney general doesn’t mince words when describing Columbia’s new four-page LGBTQ ordinance, saying it violates people’s religious freedoms. Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that local governments …

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(LISTEN): Missouri Attorney General Bailey discusses Columbia’s LGBTQ ordinance and SAPA on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

Columbia’s city council heard three hours of emotional testimony on Monday evening before voting 6-1 to approve a four-page ordinance expressing support for the LGBTQ community and declaring the city a safe haven for free speech and expression. Residents were literally lined up out the door to testify at city hall. Supporters, including a number of college students, say this …

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NEW ORDINANCE AUTHORIZES FINES, JAIL FOR ROLL CART VIOLATORS

Residents who fail to return their new roll carts from the curb after the day of trash collection and place them near their residence or garage will be subject to fines and jail after action Monday by the city council. Council members voted unanimously during Monday’s regular meeting to amend the “unlawful acts” section of city code related to refuse …

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