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Cole County neighbors seek pause in upcoming auction of farmland that was intended to become county park

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COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) By Wednesday afternoon, the Cole County Commission will decide if it will ask Hawthorn Bank to pause an upcoming land auction, just 11 days away. Lawrence Renn Jr. left his 178-acre Elston farmland to become a county park. He created a trust, leasing the land to the county after his death in 2021. But questions about what the trust says, how much money is available and other issues led the county to withdraw from the trus…See the Story

Mother files wrongful death lawsuit against Jefferson City Police Department, city

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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The mother of a minor who died in April 2024 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Jefferson City, its police department and 10 of its officers. Shannon Gilchrist filed the lawsuit on Tuesday in Cole County. The officers are listed as “John Doe” in the lawsuit because the names are not known. The petition claims Gilchrist’s son Benjamin Elles fell off the roof of the parking garage near East Monroe Street and East State…Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

Hundreds Gather at Missouri Capitol for Statewide School Choice Rally

Hundreds of students, parents, and educators from across Missouri filled the State Capitol on Wednesday, for the Missouri School Choice Rally—a major event celebrating the impact and growth of educational options in the state. Organized by the Children’s Education Alliance of Missouri (CEAM) in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation, the rally ran from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., bringing together families eager to meet …Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

Letter: Legislation to reform PBMs would help Missouri pharmacy customers

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The Missouri Senate recently held hearings in Jefferson City on two pieces of important legislation aimed at reforming Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and improving patient access to prescription medications.Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

Missouri governor withdraws ethics nominees amid fight over gerrymandered map

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Cole County neighbors seek pause in upcoming auction of farmland that was intended to become county park

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TWMP Daily - Representative Dean Van Schoiack

Watch TWMP Daily with Scott Faughn as he sits down Erin Schrimpf to talk with Representative Dean Van Schoiack The post TWMP Daily – Representative Dean Van Schoiack appeared first on The Missouri Times.Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

Legislators Eye MSHSAA Reform

If you have ever attended a high school sporting event in Missouri, you have seen officials wearing a patch that reads “MSHSAA”, the Missouri State High School Activities Association. Long a quiet fixture of school athletics, the nonprofit has recently come under intense scrutiny following a whistleblower complaint received by the Missouri Attorney General concerning its hiring practices and the lack of public oversight in appeals stemming from …Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

Press Release: Linda Ragsdale announces bid for re-election to O’Fallon City Council

O’FALLON, MO — Linda Ragsdale, a proven leader and fiscal steward on the O’Fallon City Council, today announced her re-election campaign to continue serving the residents of O’Fallon’s fifth ward. She will appear on the ballot in April’s municipal election. Since joining the council in 2023, Ragsdale has championed responsible budgeting, transparent governance, and thoughtful growth that protects the quality of life for all residents. She has wo…Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

Missouri prisoners report being forced to shovel snow in subzero temperatures

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AFP-MO Applauds Over 50 Lawmakers Pushing for MO REINS Act

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) applauded over 50 lawmakers that have signed on in support of the Missouri version of the REINS Act, in a strong show of momentum in Jefferson City. Last year, the Missouri REINS Act was the most cosponsored piece of legislation in the entire Missouri House. This year, with nearly 50 cosponsors, it is poised to do so for the second time in a row. Gary Hollis, AFP-MO State Directo…Jefferson City, Missouri · Jefferson City Read Article

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Missouri prisoners report being forced to shovel snow in subzero temperatures

Missouri governor withdraws ethics nominees amid fight over gerrymandered map

Cole County neighbors seek pause in upcoming auction of farmland that was intended to become county park

Mother files wrongful death lawsuit against Jefferson City Police Department, city

Hundreds Gather at Missouri Capitol for Statewide School Choice Rally

Letter: Legislation to reform PBMs would help Missouri pharmacy customers

Missouri governor withdraws ethics nominees amid fight over gerrymandered map

Cole County neighbors seek pause in upcoming auction of farmland that was intended to become county park

TWMP Daily - Representative Dean Van Schoiack

Legislators Eye MSHSAA Reform

Press Release: Linda Ragsdale announces bid for re-election to O’Fallon City Council

Missouri prisoners report being forced to shovel snow in subzero temperatures

AFP-MO Applauds Over 50 Lawmakers Pushing for MO REINS Act

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Mother files wrongful death lawsuit against Jefferson City Police Department, city

Hundreds Gather at Missouri Capitol for Statewide School Choice Rally

Letter: Legislation to reform PBMs would help Missouri pharmacy customers

Missouri governor withdraws ethics nominees amid fight over gerrymandered map

Cole County neighbors seek pause in upcoming auction of farmland that was intended to become county park

TWMP Daily - Representative Dean Van Schoiack

Legislators Eye MSHSAA Reform

Press Release: Linda Ragsdale announces bid for re-election to O’Fallon City Council

Missouri prisoners report being forced to shovel snow in subzero temperatures

AFP-MO Applauds Over 50 Lawmakers Pushing for MO REINS Act

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