The proposed ordinance is intended to clarify where people downtown are allowed to sleep outdoors, said Nickie Davis, executive director of The District.
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This month, Moberly Area Community College's new pilot training begins at the Columbia Regional Airport.
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At a Monday work session, City Council moved discussion on potential changes to the short-term rental ordinance to 2027.
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The National Institutes of Health is supporting research on new technology for attacking cancer tumors.
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A Cole County judge granted the request Wednesday, despite concerns the move could delay a case that must be resolved before the November election.
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In an email, Mun Choi singled out a North Ninth Street nightclub, and advocated for city leaders to revoke its liquor license.
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Amendments that would have made it more difficult for citizens to change the constitution and start the process of eliminating the state income tax failed despite the governor's support.
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Unexpected absences can cost employers tens of thousands of dollars a month. An app that helps workers with last-minute transportation, food and childcare is making a difference.
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Landowners and activists worry about impact to the environment around SpaceX's complex.
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President Trump explained the decision by saying South Korea had declined to help with the "denuclearization" of Iran and he cited his good relationship with North Korea's leader.
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City leaders pointed to a handful of recent initiatives aimed at reducing crime downtown in response to public criticism about downtown safety from University of Missouri System President Mun Choi.
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BBB warns postcards promising free gas and grocery vouchers may instead lead to unauthorized charges or subscriptions.
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