Jon

Politics reporter for the Springfield News-Leader. Wisconsin native enjoying the Show Me State.

[Claudette Riley @CRileySBJ]

Citing enrollment growth and lack of space, @MissouriState may build new residence hall. https://t.co/dffmHaqG3C via @springfieldNL

[News-Leader Sports @sgfsportsNL]

Springfield team set to play for state baseball title https://t.co/nSpaBYQL6G #SGF

[Rance Burger @RanceBurger]

Good morning from humid O'Fallon, site of today's Class 1 baseball state championship, @NCA_Baseball vs. Bell City

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

Roy Blunt applauds Springfield response to mental health issues https://t.co/0Aab7jsqIv

[Thomas Gounley @tgounley]

Started this morning in Portland, Oregon

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

Pokin! What are these small black things on Battlefield Road? https://t.co/ns4284X6ZT #Sgf

[Alissa Zhu @AlissaZhu]

For background on the presser: City budget surplus could be tied up soon, making things difficult for jail proposal https://t.co/K4nYyG8nr8

[Alissa Zhu @AlissaZhu]

@GreeneCountySO and Commissioners are holding a presser on the "public safety crisis." They'll talk about the jail proposal. Stay tuned

[Jon @SwedienNL]

Asked about her health at press conference, McCaskill said, "I feel great." She was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year.

[Jon @SwedienNL]

McCaskill said survey results from southwest Missouri was overwhelmingly positive. This is the first year southwest Missouri was included.

[Jon @SwedienNL]

Sen. Claire McCaskill said there was a good response to her office's survey for veteran services in Missouri.

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

Battlefield programs summon melodies of Civil War https://t.co/M1yXhPpPgR

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

We are proud to announce that Answer Man Live is SOLD OUT! Thanks to everyone who bought tix for tomorrow's event!

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

Greene Co. officials asking $1.4M annually from city for temporary jail facility https://t.co/CGcGKDSJ6t #SGF

[News-Leader Opinion @opinionNL]

Poll: Do you think Springfield should pay Greene County to build a temporary jail? https://t.co/Iju7fWdt21

[Thomas Gounley @tgounley]

Auditor: Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board's "poor" rating largely due to lack of state/leadership support https://t.co/ylpU8T4I9P

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

Prosecutor says Republic officer was justified in shooting of unarmed man https://t.co/J1sWKkSE5F

[News-Leader @springfieldNL]

Soggy Bike-to-Work Week gets a do-over https://t.co/z5xVU3ANss #SGF

[Nathan Papes @NPapes]

Ruptured gas line on north Glenstone

[Thomas Gounley @tgounley]

The always entertaining @stevepokinNL is hosting Answer Man Live this Thursday https://t.co/ZEWu4XDpCg