
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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The idea behind the mental health mobile team is to provide immediate care for nonviolent people in crisis following a call to 911.
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Just hours after the Supreme Court overturned five decades of abortion rights under the U.S. constitution in a ruling issued Friday, several hundred people gathered for a Springfield rally and a march in support of abortion access.
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In a decision that could impact future conflicts between local neighborhoods and developers, a Missouri appeals court sided with neighbors who oppose a big development in southeast Springfield’s rapidly growing Galloway Village.
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Former Springfield City Councilman Denny Whayne died Sunday, May 5, surrounded by family at a local hospital. Elected to City Council in 2001, Whayne was the first Black member of the city’s top governing body in more than a century.
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Springfield police are investigating a hate crime. After a historically Black church in central Springfield was recently vandalized with a swastika, Pitts Chapel United Methodist Church called a press conference on Friday morning. They spoke out to encourage Springfield in the fight against racism.
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Missouri’s health department has offered a formal recommendation of Pfizer vaccine booster doses for children ages 5 through 11. Earlier, COVID vaccine eligibility was limited to those 12 and older.
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"Transformational" community impact. That’s what’s on the May 25 agenda for the three Greene County Commissioners. They’ll hear presentations from local organizations who want to create American Rescue Plan projects in the Springfield area.
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A Baptist congregation in southern Missouri has publicly cut ties with a summer program offered by Branson’s Kanakuk sports camp, apparently becoming the first in the country to do so.
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This conservative corner of Missouri will see at least two abortion-rights rallies in as many weeks, following the leak of a Supreme Court opinion indicating the court's conservative justices are likely ready to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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A federal grant application to "Fix I-44" is one of the Ozarks Transportation Organization's "highest priorities," a Springfield official said.