Tanya Heath - Candidate For Mayor

Tanya Heath is running for mayor in the April election, with a focus on crime reduction, economic development, and financial transparency. The Hickman and MU grad touts her 30 years of experience in advertising and marketing.

League of Women Voters Forum - Columbia School Board

David Lile moderated the League of Women Voters Forum featuring the candidates for the Columbia School Board. Suzette Waters, Erica Dickson and Ken Rice shared their views on issues including DEI initiatives, community engagement, and vouchers.

League of Women Voter Forum - 4th Ward City Council

David Lile moderated the League of Women Voters Forum featuring the candidates for the Columbia City Council's 4th Ward. Nick Foster and Ron Graves discussed their views on improving public safety, the Opportunity Campus, and zoning issues.

League of Women Voters Forum - Mayoral Candidates

David Lile moderated the League of Women Voters Forum featuring the candidates for Mayor of Columbia: Barbara Buffaloe, Blair "Murph" Murphy, and Tanya Heath. The candidates shared their thoughts on many pressing issues including public safety, affordable housing, and public transportation.

Mayor Barbara Buffaloe - Running For Reelection

Columbia’s incumbent mayor, Barbara Buffaloe, is running for reelection on the April 8th ballot. If she were to continue in the role, she plans to continue to invest in city staffing, focus on infrastructure, and continue projects like the Office of Violence Prevention.

Blair "Murph" Murphy, Candidate for Columbia Mayor

Blair Murphy joins us in studio to discuss his bid to be the next Mayor of Columbia. This is his first time running for public office. In this conversation, Murph shares about his focus on including improving public safety. The municipal election is being held on April 8th. 

Megan McConachie - Convention Center Study

Columbia's Convention and Visitors Bureau is mulling over the details of building a potential new Convention Center, following a feasibility study by CSI International. Megan McConachie says the study is just for informational purposes, but the need is there.

Mayor Barbara Buffaloe - Convention Center Study

During tonight's pre-council meeting, members will review a feasibility study on a potential new Convention Center for Columbia. Mayor Barbara Buffaloe says it recommends different location options, including near the Mall or downtown.

True False - David Wilson TrueLifeFund

Each year, the True Life Fund raises money for the subjects of a documentary playing at the True/False Film Fest. This year the film is "The Track". David Wilson says donations from fest goers make up the fund, and shares one of his favorite examples of it's impact.

City Manager De'Carlon Seewood - Thornbrook - Water Tower

CPS denying the sale of land for a proposed water tower in southwest Columbia. City Manager De'Carlon Seewood says passing an ordinance on irrigation for the Thornbrook Subdivision is a short term consideration until another site can be determined.