A veteran Missouri lawmaker has filed a bill to legalize marijuana for adults 21 and older, and to release non-violent marijuana offenders from prison. State Rep. Ron Hicks (R-Defiance) spoke on 939 the Eagle’s “Randy Tobler show.” “It’s coming whether we want to do it this way or not, it’s coming. And right now, you …
Columbia’s city council first-reads school resource officer bill
A proposal for a cost-sharing agreement with Columbia Public Schools (CPS) for four school resource officers has been first-read by Columbia’s city council. The cost for the four school resource officers is budgeted at $393,000: CPS would reimburse 75 percent of the cost, which is $295,000. City staff recommends passage of the agreement, which is …
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Columbia’s city council first-reads school resource officer bill
A proposal for a cost-sharing agreement with Columbia Public Schools (CPS) for four school resource officers has been first-read by Columbia’s city council. The cost for the four school resource officers is budgeted at $393,000: CPS would reimburse 75 percent of the cost, which is $295,000. City staff recommends passage of the agreement, which is …
Columbia’s Wabash station to operate as overnight warming center for the rest of the week
The plummeting temperatures and anticipated winter weather have prompted Columbia officials to announce that they will open the Wabash station as an overnight warming center tonight (Tuesday) through Friday night. Unhoused residents can use the building each night from 7 pm until 6 am. The facility is on North 10th downtown. The National Weather Service …
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Mid-Missouri expected to receive snow/sleet Wednesday and Thursday
While they’re not releasing projected snow totals yet, the National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says Columbia and much of mid-Missouri will see accumulating snow late Wednesday through late Thursday. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Matt Beitscher tells 939 the Eagle that the Columbia area is looking at two rounds of winter weather: one in …
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