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The SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative workshop on Sept. 17 aims to influence health policy to better serve Springfield’s Black community.
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Ozarks Technical Community College held a ribbon-cutting Monday for its big new Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing. College officials and politicians praised the $40 million project. It’s intended to be a “game-changer" by meeting a shortage of skilled workers and creating a new pathway toward better-paying work.
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An estimated $2.8 billion in federal housing grants are now available throughout the country. Here are details on how local organizations can apply for some of that funding.
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For years, Springfield has been dogged by the reality that the city’s poverty rate is sky-high, at times doubling the rate for the U.S. overall. But recently the community got a positive announcement in the struggle toward prosperity.
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City officials and community residents have been working on Forward SGF since 2019.
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The Commonwealth Fund recently unveiled its 2022 ranking of state health system performance. Missouri ranked 47th, as all states struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic.