Chuck Basye withdraws from state Senate race
A former Republican state representative has dropped out of a local state Senate race, leaving only a Democrat seeking the seat for now.
Continue ReadingA former Republican state representative has dropped out of a local state Senate race, leaving only a Democrat seeking the seat for now.
Continue ReadingBy SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican Missouri lawmakers are divided over how far to go with a ballot measure that would make it more difficult for future voters to amend the state constitution. The GOP-led House on Thursday amended a proposal that would require a majority of votes in five
Continue ReadingAn election to fill the vacant First Ward seat on the Columbia City Council will take place in August.
Continue ReadingBy SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri has raised close to $5 million. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom on Tuesday announced a $4.8 million haul from January through March. The money is needed to pay workers to gather the voter signatures necessary to put the measure
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Commission will hold a public hearing later this month for the property tax exemption for seniors that was approved by voters earlier this week. A state law allowing a property tax freeze for seniors went into effect Aug. 28. The freeze has to be put into effect by county commissioners. Boone
Continue ReadingColumbia’s First Ward voters successfully recalled their city councilman Nick Knoth in Tuesday’s election.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Commission will set to work drafting a program for senior property tax relief after voters overwhelmingly passed the measure Tuesday.
Continue ReadingColumbia’s Second Ward will get a new representative on the City Council after Tuesday’s election.
Continue ReadingJefferson City will have at least two new city council members after Tuesday’s election, with no incumbent in races in two of five wards.
Continue ReadingColumbia’ Ward 1’s First Ward voters are being asked at the polls Tuesday if they want to keep or recall their city councilman, Nick Knoth.
Continue ReadingTuesday, voters in Columbia will decide two Columbia Board of Education seats.
Continue ReadingUpdates on Election Day in Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingResults from races around Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingAt the post office, the public library, the farmers market or any street corner, you may have been asked to sign a petition or two over the past few weeks.
Continue ReadingColumbia Ward 1 voters will be asked Tuesday if they want to retain or recall their councilman, Nick Knoth.
Continue ReadingABC 17 News is interviewing candidates for key races in the April election.
Continue ReadingABC 17 News is interviewing candidates for key races in the April election.
Continue ReadingThousands of people will hit the polls in Mid-Missouri on Tuesday to vote in local elections.
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, voters in Boone County will be able to vote on whether the Boone County Commission can give seniors a property tax break.
Continue ReadingABC 17 News is interviewing candidates for key races in the April election.
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