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(AUDIO): State Sen. Karla Eslinger (R-Wasola) previews Missouri’s 2023 session on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

January 8, 2023 By Brian Hauswirth

State Sen. Karla Eslinger (R-Wasola) represents one of the poorest districts in the Legislature. Her seven-county district is in south-central and southwest Missouri, and she says five of those counties are among Missouri’s ten poorest counties. Senator Eslinger joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” from the governor’s prayer breakfast in Jefferson City, telling listeners that education, workforce development and economic development are critical to battling poverty. Senator Eslinger also says sports wagering, initiative petition reform and education will be three top issues in the General Assembly this year. She’s a former superintendent in both Ava and West Plains:

Filed Under: 93.9 The Eagle, 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Mid-Missouri", Ava, economic development, education, Homepage, initiative petition reform, Mid-Missouri News, Missouri Governor's Prayer Breakfast, post to twitter, poverty, poverty in rural Missouri, south-central Missouri, southwest Missouri, Sports wagering, State Sen. Karla Eslinger, Syndicated, Wasola, West Plains, workforce development

Jefferson City’s mayor predicts new COU terminal will benefit entire region

August 5, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Jefferson City’s mayor predicts the $23-million new terminal that’s being finished at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) will boost economic development across mid-Missouri. Mayor Carrie Tergin notes many Jefferson City-area residents use COU. “And it encourages travel and tourism and it also encourages people to want to live in the area because it’s such a convenient asset …

Filed Under: 2016 Columbia hotel tax ballot measure, 93.9 The Eagle, COU's new $23-million terminal, economic development, Homepage, Jefferson City Mayor Carrie Tergin, Mid-Missouri News, new COU restaurant and storm shelter, post to twitter, Syndicated

(AUDIO): REDI minority business coordinator Ray Hall appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO RoundTable”

July 30, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Columbia native Ray Hall is the new minority business coordinator for Regional Economic Development Incorporated (REDI). Mr. Hall graduated from Columbia’s Hickman high school and and describes himself as a true son. He joined guest host Jay Sparks Saturday morning for the hour on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Round Table” to discuss his new position, …

Filed Under: 93.9 The Eagle, 939 the Eagle's "CEO Round Table", 939 the Eagle's Jay Sparks, business ideas, economic development, Hickman High School, Homepage, Mid-Missouri News, REDI minority business coordinator Ray Hall, Regional Economic Development Incorporated (REDI), Syndicated, University of Missouri

Report: Columbia’s mayor to join EquipmentShare

March 18, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Columbia’s outgoing mayor is joining fast-growing EquipmentShare as its vice president of strategy and development. That’s according to Como Buzz, which quotes Mayor Brian Treece as saying that after more than 30 years of working at the state and federal level on economic development, transportation and infrastructure issues, he looks forward to continuing his work …

Filed Under: 93.9 The Eagle, Columbia Mayor Brian Treece, Como Buzz, economic development, EquipmentShare, Homepage, infrastructure, Mid-Missouri News, Syndicated, transportation

New Columbia Regional Airport terminal expected to open this summer

January 26, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Columbia’s airport advisory board will hold a discussion Wednesday afternoon about the $23-million new terminal being built at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). The board meets at 1 at city hall. More than 100 people turned out in December for the beam-signing ceremony at COU. Mayor Brian Treece notes the new terminal will be 52,000 square feet, …

Filed Under: 93.9 The Eagle, Columbia hotel tax, Columbia Mayor Brian Treece, Columbia Regional Airport terminal, Columbia's airport advisory board, economic development, Homepage, Mid-Missouri News, Syndicated

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