Columbia’s Daily Dish (April 30, 2009)

A smattering of links about Columbia’s growth and development. • Transportation districts collect your money with little oversight (Columbia Missourian) — You pay an extra 0.5 percent sales tax at certain stores, but you didn’t vote on it. Transportation development districts collect that tax at stores within the districts to work on road improvements, but [...]

CityStream Set to Launch Next Week

Interested in watching city council meetings on your own time? Starting May 4, you can with the newly launched “CItyStream” which allows anyone with Internet access to view either an entire meeting or simply one item on the agenda. Find the link at gocolumbiamo.com by clicking on “City Council Meetings” in the black bar at [...]

Road Closings Due To Flooding

Due to the excessive rain in the past few days, more than 20 low water crossings have been closed in Boone County. Because more rain is expected, more closings remain a possibility. Motorists are urged to exercise caution while driving and avoid these low water crossings. Bottom line: allow yourself extra travel time and drive [...]

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