Chris Drew

Hear reporting on the reopening of an expanded dental clinic from Jordan Valley Health, a look at a campaign finance reform measure the City of Springfield is discussing this week and a look at Missouri State’s plans to mark Veterans Day today.

Hear reporting on issues around homelessness in Joplin, the future of the Springfield-Branson National Airport’s iconic carpet and the future of an historic Taney County bridge.

Hear news of a state ruling against a roofing company that committed fraud against Greene County customers, reporting on the cleanup of a toxic site in Springfield and an update on the response from Ozarks Food Harvest to the federal govt shutdown and impacts on SNAP and federal workers.

Workers at two local Starbucks stores have voted to join the nationwide Starbucks Workers United union in recent years. They held a practice picket last week ahead of a nationwide union vote approving a future strike.

Hear reporting on a state public service commission response to a Liberty Utilities request to raise rates, a follow up on the City of Springfield’s rejection of a hotel/motel tax increase at the ballot box this week and a report on local Starbucks union workers ahead of a potential nationwide strike at Starbucks stores.

The city is evaluating its compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The multi-phase project aims to build 789 dwelling units, ranging from apartments to townhouses and single-family lots, as well as significant recreational amenities including a pool, pickleball courts and a clubhouse.

Hear results from elections in Springfield and Christian County and a look at how City Utilities in Springfield can help customers facing financial troubles.

Property tax statements are available online and out in the mail for the county. Collector Allen Icet wants to make sure the public is ready. His office is also letting seniors enrolled in the Senior Tax Credit know they no longer have to reapply annually.

Hear reporting from Springfield’s City Council meeting last night, where they decided on a pilot rental inspection program for the city and voted on rezoning a significant development project on East Division. We’ll also hear updates about Greene County’s process for the senior property tax freeze credit.