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3 weeks ago | 
columbiamissourian.com | Hannah Schuh |Michael Baniewicz |Fletcher Mantooth |Fred Anklam
By Hannah Jane Schuh/Missourian,Michael Baniewicz/Missourian,Fletcher Mantooth,Fred Anklam JEFFERSON CITY - Boone County's freshmen House members - Gregg Bush and John Martin - have differing viewpoints on the legislative process as they enter the final month of their first session. Both Republican Martin and Democrat Bush have spent much of their time at the Capitol since January working on legislation, some that they have sponsored, in hearings and floor debates.
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Jan 29, 2025 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Fletcher Mantooth |Fred Anklam
JEFFERSON CITY - Efforts to expand concealed carry provisions got a hearing in the House General Laws Committee late Tuesday as gun rights advocates continue efforts to remove gun ownership restrictions. HB 328, introduced by Rep. Tim Taylor, R-Bunceton, would make several changes for concealed carry laws.
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Jan 29, 2025 | 
newspressnow.com | Fletcher Mantooth
JEFFERSON CITY — Efforts to expand concealed carry provisions got a hearing in the House General Laws Committee late Tuesday as gun rights advocates continue efforts to remove gun ownership restrictions. HB 328, introduced by Rep. Tim Taylor, R-Bunceton, would make several changes for concealed carry laws.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
missouriindependent.com | Fletcher Mantooth
Between the whooshing of freezing winds and the sounds of passing highway traffic Tuesday morning, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of the new eastbound Rocheport Bridge. The event was purely ceremonial because the bridge still needs some finishing touches, like road stripes, before it is complete and ready to accommodate traffic by the end of the year. Among the invite-only crowd were Gov.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
newstribune.com | Fletcher Mantooth
Between the whooshing of freezing winds and the sounds of passing highway traffic Tuesday morning, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of the new eastbound Rocheport Bridge. The event was purely ceremonial because the bridge still needs some finishing touches, like road stripes, before it is complete and ready to accommodate traffic by the end of the year. Among the invitation-only crowd were Gov.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Alex Buchanan |Fletcher Mantooth |Fred Anklam
By Alex Buchanan/Missourian,Fletcher Mantooth,Fred Anklam Between the whooshing of freezing winds and the sounds of passing highway traffic Tuesday morning, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of the new eastbound Rocheport Bridge. The event was purely ceremonial because the bridge still needs some finishing touches, like road stripes, before it is complete and ready to accommodate traffic by the end of the year.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Alex Buchanan |Fletcher Mantooth |Fred Anklam
Explosions rang out over the Missouri River in September 2023 when the old Rocheport bridge on I-70 was demolished. Fifteen months later, the new I-70 bridge in Columbia is nearly ready for traffic. The bridge is scheduled to fully open to the public later this month, with a ribbon ceremony set for Tuesday. The ceremony was scheduled to accommodate Gov. Mike Parson's availability, allowing him to commemorate the opening of the second of two new bridges, this one serving eastbound I-70 traffic.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Alex Buchanan |Fletcher Mantooth |Fred Anklam
By Alex Buchanan/Missourian,Fletcher Mantooth,Fred Anklam Explosions rang out over the Missouri River in September 2023 when the old Rocheport bridge on I-70 was demolished. Come Tuesday, 15 months later, the Missouri Department of Transportation is prepared to cut some ribbons. A ceremony Tuesday will mark the opening of the second of two new bridges, this one serving eastbound I-70 traffic.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
komu.com | Fletcher Mantooth
Explosions rang out over the Missouri River in September 2023 when the old Rocheport bridge on Interstate 70 was demolished. Come Tuesday, 15 months later, the Missouri Department of Transportation is prepared to cut some ribbons. A ceremony Tuesday will mark the opening of the second of two new bridges, this one serving eastbound I-70 traffic. The completion means MoDOT will meet its goal of having both bridges open by the end of 2024 while remaining within the $220 million budget.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
komu.com | Fletcher Mantooth
Explosions rang out over the Missouri River in September 2023 when the old Rocheport bridge on I-70 was demolished. Fifteen months later, the new I-70 bridge in Columbia is nearly ready for traffic. The bridge is scheduled to fully open to the public later this month, with a ribbon ceremony set for Tuesday. The ceremony was scheduled to accommodate Gov. Mike Parson’s availability, allowing him to commemorate the near-opening of the second of two new bridges, this one serving eastbound I-70 traffic.
