Missouri’s attorney general has signed term sheets for proposed opioid settlements with Johnson & Johnson and with three major distributors: AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson. Attorney General Eric Schmitt describes the proposed settl...
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Missouri’s governor weighs in on Columbia Public Schools’ mask requirement
Missouri’s governor is critical of Columbia Public Schools (CPS) for its mask mandate. During a live appearance on the Eagle’s “Wake Up Columbia,” Governor Mike Parson (R) told listeners that he will be watching closely to see what ha...
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia superintendent discusses CRT and Missouri attorney general’s mask-related lawsuit
New Columbia Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood joined “Wake Up Columbia” live this morning to discuss critical race theory and the Missouri attorney general’s lawsuit against the mask mandate. Dr. Yearwood also addressed the first day...
Read More »Charges filed after Monday’s Columbia shooting
A Columbia woman is jailed without bond this morning, charged with shooting a man Monday night near Douglass Park. Boone County prosecutors have charged 40-year-old Jemikia Jordan with first degree assault and armed criminal action. Jordan’s init...
Read More »CPS: Missouri attorney general’s lawsuit over masks is a waste of taxpayer dollars
Officials at Columbia Public Schools (CPS) are blasting Missouri’s attorney general over his lawsuit involving the district’s mask mandate. CPS has released a statement, saying their decision was based on guidance and recommendations from local, state ...
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