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Springfield hopes Route 66 Festival can generate more than $1 million after 3-year COVID delay
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe state's tourism department is sending Springfield $250,000 so Springfield residents can enjoy...
Springfield voters will decide in August whether to add 3% marijuana sales tax
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSpringfield voters will get the chance to decide this August whether there should be a 3% sales tax...
Springfield receives over $200 million worth of requests for $26.6 million in remaining federal aid
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOf the $40 million the city has received in the last round of emergency coronavirus aid, Springfield...
Governor Parson touts tax cuts in election day speech to Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an election-day speech to the Springfield-Area Chamber of Commerce, Missouri Governor Mike Parson...
When social issues stall Missouri lawmakers, statewide officials make their own rules
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoWho needs legislators? Especially when they can’t even pass laws on the hottest of hot-button...
Art and music collide as MIDxMIDWST festival brings creative flair to downtown Springfield
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPatience and persistence are often the linchpins of distinguishable art. MIDxMIDWST, Springfield's...
Springfield City Council considers removing restrictions from non-congregate shelter funds
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA bill brought before Springfield City Council on Monday would allow up to $1.9 million of Springfield's Coronavirus State and Local Recovery Funds (SLRF) to be used for developing homeless ...
Former Missouri Rep Patricia Derges reports to federal prison to serve six-year sentence
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Missouri state Representative Patricia Derges has reported to a federal prison in Lexington,...
Greene County awards nearly $23 million in coronavirus ARPA aid, half of its federal funds
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Greene County Commission awarded nearly $23 million in the first distribution of American Rescue...
Springfield City Council approves additional COVID-19 funding for health department
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Springfield City Council approved two ordinances Tuesday night that allow the Springfield-Greene County Health Department to continue efforts related to COVID-19. The ordinances allow the ...