Weekday Morning Newscast: Friday, August 28

By Chris Drew

Published August 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT

Hear reporting on a new book on the Springfield Art Museum, new laws going into effect in Missouri today,
and news of a new project from the Missouri Independent looking political action committee spending in the state. As well as information on the next public session on data centers in Springfield.

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Chris Drew