Quarterly reports seen as first step in finding data-driven solution to long-standing problem in city. 

A total of $80,000 is headed to the cities.

Statehouse columnist Phill Brooks compares the response to Donald Trump’s criminal charges with cases in Missouri politics.

Attorneys Derek Ankrom and Nathan Taylor are selected for roles that were recently vacated.

City’s workforce development leader says search for federal grants is paying off.

An independent panel of judges has chosen the 13th annual class of Springfield Business Journal’s Men of the Year. The award recognizes the professional, philanthropic and civic contributions of businessmen throughout the Springfield region.

The utility is projecting revenue of $633 million in fiscal 2024.

Nonfarm employers add 6,900 jobs from previous month.

Recession concerns are easing for 2023 amid a boost to GDP and solid consumer spending.

Holly Clouse is slated to succeed the retiring Carol Aiken.

City spokesperson says attendance is in line with 2022 and 2019 events.

Missouri Family Health Council official says, “Further investment in the health care safety net is needed, especially at this time when reproductive health care is already in deep crisis.”

The funds are earmarked for the Cedar County city to evaluate its drinking water system.

Roughly half of financing comes from state-appropriated ARPA monies.

The Super Bowl LVII Lombardi Trophy also is slated to be at the event that starts Friday.

Turnout for the Springfield special election comes in at less than 6%.

Fire Station No. 13 spans nearly 6,400 square feet at 1900 W. College St.

A local match of nearly $14 million would complement ARPA funds approved for the $27 million project.

SBJ's 2023 Economic Growth Series documents the fifth year of survey data collected from area business leaders in an effort to provide valuable insights that might better guide local business decision-making.

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