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JCMO senator is fed up with the filibusters

Mike Bernskoetter is getting fed up with the Freedom Caucus. He says the small faction of GOP Senators is playing into the hands of the Democrats by tying up work with the filibusters … Senator Bill Eigel and members of the Freedom Caucus have used filibusters to tie up work …

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Mizzou’s Drinkwitz, Choi praise $62-million donation for Mizzou Athletics

Mizzou’s Drinkwitz, Choi praise -million donation for Mizzou Athletics

Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz thanks Governor Mike Parson for signing the bipartisan NIL bill during a bill-signing ceremony at Columbia’s Memorial Stadium (August 15, 2023 file photo courtesy of Mizzou Athletics senior associate athletic director Ryan Koslen) A $62-million donation announced Monday in Columbia is the largest gift commitment …

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(LISTEN): Columbia’s Coil Construction turns 50 next year

(LISTEN): Columbia’s Coil Construction turns 50 next year

Columbia-based Coil Construction built Shakespeare’s South (photo courtesy of Coil website) A well-known Columbia-based construction company will be celebrating its 50th anniversary next year. Coil Construction was founded by Randy Coil in 1975. Mr. Coil started the company with $500 and a pickup truck. https://939theeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Coil-Roundtable-1.mp3 “The great thing about Columbia …

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(LISTEN): Former State Sen. Bob Onder (R-Lake St. Louis) running for Missouri’s third congressional district seat

(LISTEN): Former State Sen. Bob Onder (R-Lake St. Louis) running for Missouri’s third congressional district seat

Former State Sen. and outspoken conservative Bob Onder (R-Lake St. Louis) has announced that he’s seeking the GOP nomination for Missouri’s third congressional district seat in August. Incumbent seven-term U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-St. Elizabeth) is not seeking re-election. The sprawling district includes Columbia south of Broadway, Ashland, Jefferson City, …

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