Friday, January 10th, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City homelessness task force debated the introduction of extra ordinances to encourage the unhoused to use resources, with opinions divided on the effectiveness and potential consequences of criminalization strategies. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City police arrested Christopher Clemons for attempting to steal from cars, unharmed by a collapsing snowy carport during the arrest. KWOS
- ➤ A Jefferson City man received a 15-year prison sentence for attempting to entice a child. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City School District Board of Education reviewed staff feedback and received an update from the bus company during their January meeting. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Lincoln University highlights Ed Dwight's achievements as part of their '25 in ‘25' campaign, celebrating his space journey at 90 and his impactful sculptures, including the Soldiers' Memorial on campus. Lincoln University of Missouri
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Jonathan Patterson, Missouri's new House Speaker, emphasizes prioritizing Missouri families, foster children, and child care, alongside supporting Proposition A for minimum wage and sick leave benefits. KWOS
- ➤ Jefferson City is revisiting its microtransit plan following federal regulatory challenges. Jefferson City News Tribune
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