Columbia Mayor Brian Treece said Monday that the early signs show the mask ordinance he heralded through the city council might be turning the tide against COVID-19.
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Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones will appear before the Citizens Police Review Board on Wednesday night at City Hall.
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The mask ordinance for the city will go into effect on Friday at 5 p.m. and require citizens to wear masks most places in public.
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CPOA says it’s opposed to removing SROs from Columbia Public Schools a week after the agreement ended.
Continue Reading The Columbia City Council is set to vote on a face mask order at it’s meeting Monday.
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Columbia Parks and Recreation officials are trying to create ways to remain open if mask-wearing in public is required.
Continue Reading The local health department is drawing up an ordinance that would require people to wear masks in public places in Columbia, while Columbia Public Schools will expect students to wear masks this fall.
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The City of Columbia will cut 78.5 jobs as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause an economic slowdown, pending approval by elected officials.
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Absentee voting for the Aug. 4 primary begins on Tuesday with new guidelines.
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A Columbia city leader said Friday that she doesn’t think a recent large jump in COVID-19 cases will result in more limits on business and movement, but officials are ready to respond in 24 hours if it does.
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Columbia Mayor Brian Treece proclaimed Friday to be Juneteenth Celebration Day in the city.
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The Columbia City Council heard from several members of the public about their frustrations with police and support of protests during the council’s Monday meeting at City Hall.
Continue Reading Columbia Mayor Brian Treece answers questions about protests and police reform.
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Much of Missouri will no longer be under any COVID-19 health orders starting Tuesday.
Continue Reading The Columbia City Council is set to hear from several people about the Columbia Police Department response to protests and systematic racism at it’s meeting Monday.
Continue Reading A board created to provide an independent review of Columbia’s police is getting ready for extra public comment at its Wednesday meeting.
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Columbia Mayor Brian Treece will appear live Monday on ABC 17 News at 5 and 6 ahead of the city’s council regular meeting.
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Columbia City Manager John Glascock said Thursday that he is directing departments to make plans for 10 percent cuts as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit city revenue.
Continue Reading The Columbia City Council will meet at 5 p.m. for the pre-council meeting Monday to begin discussions about the fiscal year 2021 budget.
Continue Reading Columbia Mayor Brian Treece spoke with ABC 17 News on Monday as the city council met to discuss COVID-19 and its hit on the fiscal 2021 budget.
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