
Gregory Holman
Reporter-EditorGregory Holman is a KSMU reporter and editor focusing on public affairs and investigations. He previously served as Springfield News-Leader investigative reporter and editor-in-chief of 417 Magazine. Holman is a native of Branson, Missouri and attended the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Follow on Twitter at @gregoryholman.
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Housing issues played a big role at Monday night’s Springfield City Council meeting.
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In office for six weeks, Springfield Mayor Jeff Schrag delivered his first State of the City address on Thursday. Clad in jeans and an orange short-sleeved button-down, Schrag strongly contrasted with his jacket-and-tie predecessor, former Mayor Ken McClure.
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With airplane engines roaring, Springfield City Council on Wednesday met in a spacious conference room at Midwest Premier — also known as the city-owned charter plane terminal of the Springfield-Branson National Airport.
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The publicly-owned utility system also bumped up its estimate of the number of customers who faced a power outage due to the storm, from 50,000 to 62,000.
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At a special meeting today, Springfield City Council approved the hiring of a new city manager: David Cameron, who will be paid $350,000 per year. The outcome shows Council is divided on the best approaches for improving Missouri’s third-largest city.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Friday that President Donald Trump approved disaster assistance for parts of Missouri following two rounds of severe weather in recent months.
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Utah Tech University recently completed an investigative report into allegations of misconduct by its former president, Richard “Biff” Williams. Allegations of harassment and retaliation at Utah Tech were made widely public in a lawsuit filed Nov. 7, 2024.
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You could count them on one hand: In a city including more than 170,000 residents, five people turned out at Monday night’s Springfield City Council meeting to comment on Council’s proposed choice for city manager: David Cameron, current city administrator for Republic.
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City Council selected David Cameron, Republic's current city administrator, to be Springfield's 14th city manager. Cameron has been Republic's top employee since 2016. Working for Springfield, he'll be paid $350,000 per year as his contract begins.
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Content Warning: This report describes frank allegations of sexual assault against children, as described in publicly-available court papers. In Missouri, those who suspect child abuse or neglect may call the state hotline provided by the Department of Social Services at 1-800-392-3738. For survivors who need support, call 1-800-656-HOPE or chat at online.rainn.org to reach advocates with RAINN, a large nationwide support organization.