Alex Riley says he wants to change a culture of "personality conflicts" disrupting the Missouri House.

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A mismatch between available housing units in the city and the income levels of those who reside in them was one of the chief issues raised in a housing study presented to Springfield City Council at its Dec. 5 luncheon.

A Barry County Health Department building under construction in Cassville will nearly triple the space of its current 1930s building – one that operated as a restaurant through the 1940s and was purchased for the Health Department in 1952.

Developers seek opportunities for higher-density structures.

Newsmakers in the areas of law, municipal, nonprofit and recreation.

Springfield is included on the list of eligible urban areas.

An initiative called Nixa 2045 is designed to guide decision-making, development and infrastructure projects.

Nine businesspeople share philosophies at 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes.

An application process is opened by the community restoration nonprofit.

Sen. Karla Eslinger is scheduled to start as leader of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in mid-2024.

The restaurant owner is seeking a rezoning to make way for a roughly $700,000 investment.

A memorandum of understanding between the local utility's board and the Southwest Missouri Joint Water Utility Commission awaits U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval.

Brendan Griesemer has worked at the municipality since 1996.

Statehouse columnist Phill Brooks examines a pattern of alleged improper behavior among state House speakers.

All of the Missouri MSAs tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics post increases in the past month.

Blighted building report is a starting point for proactive enforcement, according to Councilmember Brandon Jenson.

State Treasurer Vivek Malek responds to a recent Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System board decision.

Streamlined permitting process reduces wait, officials say.

Data presented to Springfield City Council by Police Chief Paul Williams on Nov. 20 show a diminishing number of crimes against persons in the city. His report covered the first three quarters of the year, a period ending Sept. 30.