Where lawmakers stand on the governor's plan to improve Interstate 70
The biggest project in Gov. Mike Parson's budget request to lawmakers this year was to widen parts of Interstate 70, but that funding could be at risk.
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The biggest project in Gov. Mike Parson's budget request to lawmakers this year was to widen parts of Interstate 70, but that funding could be at risk.
On Monday night, the Springfield City Council approved a resolution to suspend part of MoDOT’s project to add medians on East Sunshine Street.
Patrick McKenna, co-founder of the Virginia Coalition Against Human Trafficking, said this bill is important for first-year students entering college.
The resolution urging MoDOT to remove plans for a median on the street was introduced by Councilman Richard Ollis, who owns a business on Sunshine.
RICHMOND — The governor recently signed a bill that will require public higher education institutions to develop and implement a human trafficking awareness and…