Daily Dish: April 4
Kander Issues Cease and Desist Order Against Mamtek Firm: Micah Smith of KOMU/NBC reports that Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander issued a cease and desist order to investment firm Morgan Keegan...
View ArticleApril 29: Trending topics and a watercooler
Good afternoon from The Watchdog. Read about some hot topics trending in Columbia and a watercooler story from elsewhere. So, Hope Yen/Associated Press wrote an article posted in the Missourian about...
View ArticleDaily Dish: April 30th
Welcome to Daily Dish Tuesday: Eric Adler wrote an article Monday in The Kansas City Star titled, Autoworkers build ramps to help disabled residents; a piece of news Gov. Jay Nixon found important...
View ArticleDaily Dish on May Day 1: Opinion piece
J. Karl Miller likens politics to Vince Lombardi’s description of football: “Football is not a contact sport, it is a collision sport — dancing is a contact sport.” The reason for the analogy is...
View ArticleDaily Dish: May 2
Rudi Keller of the Columbia Tribune reported about a state senate hearing Wednesday where the list of Missouri concealed weapon permit holders was prepared four times for a federal investigator who...
View ArticleDaily Dish May 3: Latent TB testing and treatment
Hello! This is my last post this week (and semester) to The Watchdog and I wanted to end it with a personal note. Here goes…. I began taking Rifampin medication earlier last month. I remember how the...
View ArticleDaily Dish: May 14, 2013
Fire reported at vacant home Tuesday morning: Allissa Fisher of the Columbia Missourian reports that a fire causing $6,000 in damage to a vacant home in northeast Columbia is currently under...
View ArticleDaily Dish: May 15, 2013
Developer says student apartments a good fit for city, MU: Chris Jasper of the Columbia Missourian reports on a developer’s new proposal for a six-story student apartment complex on Fifth Street next...
View ArticleDaily Dish: May 16, 2013
County, city officials talk about timeline for new 911 center: Bailey Otto of the Columbia Missourian reports that a tentative timeline for the new 911 center is being drafted by officials, with the...
View ArticlePatience: The Watchword is on hiatus
The Watchword is taking a bit of a breather while the Missourian is in summer session. Watch for its return in the fall semester, when a new group of Public Life reporters will take up the challenge of...
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