Government

    State Budget Seems Back on Track for Deadline Approval
    May 12, 2017
    Columbia Daily Tribune JEFFERSON CITY — There was little fanfare as select members of the House and Senate wrapped up their budget compromise late...


    Senators sing, but don’t act, on another lost day
    May 12, 2017
    Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — Senators "kumbaya'd" during Wednesday morning's session — literally. Sen. Bob Dixon, R-Springfield, and Sen....


    Hearing Held on Monitoring Dark Money
    May 12, 2017
    Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — A General Assembly mired by stalls and infighting has picked up a contentious issue with less than two weeks...


    Ethics Reform Top Priority of Senate Before All Else but Budget
    May 12, 2017
    By Tessa Weinberg Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — Republican infighting dominated the Missouri Senate for another day, with progress halted...


    Public Comment Period Opens on Statewide Transportation Improvement...
    May 12, 2017
    JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will focus its efforts on preservation of the state’s transportation system – a $54...


    Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop B On Twitter
    May 12, 2017
    Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B will increase its use of Twitter to help inform the public of...


    MADD Concerned Over Missouri House Approval Of $1 Budget for...
    April 7, 2017
    Sobriety Checkpoints Reduce Drunk Driving Fatalities by 20 Percent JEFFERESON CITY (April 5, 2017) — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is...


    MoDOT Begins Review of Administrative Rules, Seeks Public ‘E-Comments’
    April 7, 2017
    JEFFERSON CITY – In accordance with Gov. Eric Greitens’ executive order issued in January, the Missouri Department of Transportation has launched a...


    Capitol Perspectives: Getting Even
    April 7, 2017
    Capitol Perspectives: Getting Even By Phill Brooks The partisan turmoil in the U.S. Senate over the filibuster of Neil Gorsuch's nomination to...


    Trooper Matthew Riley Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop B Promotion and Transfer
    April 7, 2017
    Troop B Promotion and Transfer   Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the following Troop B promotion and...


    Work Zones are No Phone Zones
    April 4, 2017
    National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 3-7The start of spring signals the start of a busy season of construction and maintenance work on...


    Macon Police Department
    March 28, 2017
    On 03/04/2017, a Macon Police Officer was notified of a dog bite victim at the Samaritan Hospital. The officer responded to the hospital to obtain further information. The...
    Sonny Noland was in attendance to provide catering for the dinner Republican Lincoln Day Dinner
    March 14, 2017
    The annual Republican Lincoln Day Dinner was held on Thursday, March 9 at the Callao Christian Church. The dinner was catered by Noland's Catering,...


    MAYOR’S REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 2017
    February 28, 2017
    John Gillum, CPA and his staff completed the 2015-2016 audit of the City of La Plata and John presented the final report to the La Plata Board of Alderman at the regular...
    Macon Police Department
    February 28, 2017
    On 02/06/21017, a local citizen reported to the Macon Police Department he may have been victim of a scam over the internet. The victim reported he was contacted via cell...
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