Does the Sheriff believe that the chances of voters approving a sales tax to fund a new jail in November have improved after Tuesday's election results?  Find out on this MM.

Does the Sheriff believe that the chances of voters approving a sales tax to fund a new jail in November have improved after Tuesday's election results?&nbsp; Find out on this MM.

Boone County Sheriff, Dwayne Carey

Adam is back with tips for keeping the kids entertained before school starts again and how his FIFA World Cup security detail went.

Adam is back with tips for keeping the kids entertained before school starts again and how his FIFA World Cup security detail went.

Conservation Agent, Adam Doerhoff

Ted is back to discuss the ramifications of the August Primary, both locally and statewide.

Ted is back to discuss the ramifications of the August Primary, both locally and statewide.

Ted Farnen, Former State Rep and Missourian Columnist

It's primary day in Missouri and there is a lot on the statewide and local ballot.  Brianna Lennon, the clerk of Boone County joins Simon on this MM with an update on how things are going so far.

It's primary day in Missouri and there is a lot on the statewide and local ballot.&nbsp; Brianna Lennon, the clerk of Boone County joins Simon on this MM with an update on how things are going so far.

Boone County Clerk, Brianna Lennon

Chief Schaeffer answers questions about Proposition 1 on this MM with Simon.

Chief Schaeffer answers questions about Proposition 1 on this MM with Simon.

Columbia's Fire Chief, Brian Schaeffer

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.

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

Jessica McNear, Shelter Director, VAC Opportunity Campus

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.

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.

Bruce Ungles Ex. Director, Show Me State Games

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

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

Khesha Duncan, Columbia Region Better Business Bureau Director

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".

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

Mark Abels, Spokesman Respect Missouri Voters

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.

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

Eli Hoff, St Louis Post Dispatch Sports Reporter

Join Simon Rose for a lively discussion about topics impacting Columbia, Missouri.  Every weekday, Simon talks with Columbia's decision makers, and takes your phone calls.  Listen live weekdays from 9am - 11am on Newstalk 98.9 FM and 1400 AM KFRU.

Join Simon Rose for a lively discussion about topics impacting Columbia, Missouri.&nbsp; Every weekday, Simon talks with Columbia's decision makers, and takes your phone calls.&nbsp; Listen live weekdays from 9am - 11am on Newstalk 98.9 FM and 1400 AM KFRU.

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