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Springfield sets up citizen commission to recommend plan for replacing pension sales tax
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSpringfield City Council will vote Monday on forming a new citizen commission that will be tasked with recommending if and how the city might replace the current 3/4-cent police-fire pension ...
Round 2 voting for Captain Springfield 8: Three double-digit seeds earn upsets
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor's note: This round is now closed. For the third round, click here. The first round of Captain...
Prosper Springfield explains improvements, sets goals to further reduce poverty by 2030
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter noting a positive reduction in Springfield poverty since 2015, Prosper Springfield outlined a...
Police, fire departments pitch funding needs as citizen commissions reviews tax options
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs a citizen task force considers options for replacing Springfield's existing 3/4-cent pension...
Fundraising for City Council races exceeds $130,000 — who's bankrolling candidates?
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNote: a previous version of this story incorrectly the stated the amount a candidate donated to...
Springfield brewer Jeff Schrag among two appointed to MSU Board of Governors
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJeff Schrag, founder and owner of Mother's Brewing Company, is one of two new members appointed to...
'We care about your safety': Here are hours and services at Springfield warming centers
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith nighttime temperatures forecast to be near or below the freezing mark through Friday morning,...
First round of voting begins in 8th Captain Springfield contest
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor's note: Round 1 has ended. For Round 2, click here. The eighth year of the News-Leader's...
United Springfield PAC gives $60K to fund TV ads supporting 3 school board candidates
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA political action committee created to "unite" the Springfield community and combat partisanship in...
Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks, and other takeaways from Mike Lindell's Springfield event
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMike Lindell, the CEO of MyPillow and a leading election conspiracy theorist, brought out a surprise...