The Morning Meeting

Jessica McNear and her staff are on the frontlines of homelessness in Columbia every day.  Here, she gives us the facts about those who seek shelter at the new Opportunity Center.

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Another weekend of the SMSG is here as the games celebrates 42 years! Executive Director, Bruce Ungles talks about the 2026 games on this MM with Simon.

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Khesha is back to update you on a number scams around at the moment, including one that happened locally last week.

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Amendment 4 will appear on the ballot on August 4th.  Mark Abels joins Simon on this MM to tell you why he thinks you should vote "no".

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The World Cup is over and Eli is back to talk about the highs and lows of the tournament.  Also, a quick update on MU football player Ahmad Hardy.

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Plenty before the city council in the latest meeting including a lot of environmental and renewable issues.  Betsy Peters updates us on this MM with Simon.

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So much to get to on this latest MODOT Monday with Trent and Kirsten with all of the work going on right now with the Improve I-70 Project.

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Ted is back to discuss his two latest pieces for the Missourian.

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The cyclospora parasite is a nasty little thing, and it is having a moment right now.  Dr Taylor Nelson tells Simon how to stay clear of this very unpleasant bug.

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Robert is back with some valuable advice about boosting wireless connectivity in your home or office.

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It has been a while since we checked in with MU's Police Chief, Brian Weimer.   Find out what has been going on with MUPD on this MM with Simon.

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An anniversary for the SWAT team and how was the 4th of July?  Just a couple of things covered in this MM as Simon visits with CPD assistant chief, Lance Bollinger.

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As it turns out the White House has now got themselves controversially and directly involved in the World Cup.  It was surely only a matter of time.  Eli Hoff is back to discuss this hugely important and distressing development with Simon.

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Every spring and summer in Missouri is filled with dread for people who suffer from allergies.  It doesn't have to be like that according to Simon's guest on this MM, Dr Christine Franzese.

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The CMHS is looking for foster families for a brief period of time to help them navigate the heatwave and keep their animals safe.  She also brought a cute guest with her!

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St Louis has the biggest Bosnian population in the US.  On July 1 loyalties will be split in St Louis as the USMNT plays Bosnia in the World Cup round of 32.  Eli Hoff previews the matchup and what it means in St Louis on this MM with Simon.

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Moira Thies is back with all the last-minute details you need to know for Fire in the Sky on Saturday July 4th.

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Are you sick of AI "customer service"?  As it turns out 91% of BBB surveyed people are.  Khesha Duncan with BBB is back to talk about this and some scams to watch out for.

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