Weekday Morning Newscast: Friday, April 25

By Chris Drew

Published April 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM CDT

Hear reporting on the status of a State Board of Education appointment with local connections and a new Missouri law governing ballot issues. We’ll also have a preview of the Springfield Earth Day Festival and news of a report ranking charitable generosity in Missouri.

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Weekday Morning Newscast

Chris Drew