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Author Archives: Steve Pokin

Steve Pokin writes the Pokin Around and The Answer Man columns for the Springfield Daily Citizen. He also writes about criminal justice issues. He can be reached at spokin@sgfcitizen.org. His office line is 417-837-3661.

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Posted inSpringfield & Greene County

Springfield flag challenge falls short — not enough petition signatures

by Steve Pokin February 15, 2022February 15, 2022
Posted inPublic Order & Safety

Woman from Clever, 18, dies Sunday in single-vehicle crash

by Steve Pokin February 15, 2022February 15, 2022
Posted inEconomy & Growth

Is Buc-ee’s good for Springfield? Your questions explored

by Steve Pokin February 14, 2022October 30, 2023
Posted inEconomy & Growth

What’s the big deal with Buc-ee’s? I flew 545 miles to answer that question

by Steve Pokin February 14, 2022October 30, 2023
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Do you speak “Ozarks” vocab?

by Steve Pokin February 14, 2022February 16, 2022
Posted inEconomy & Growth

Why do people love Buc-ee’s so much?

by Steve Pokin February 14, 2022October 30, 2023
Posted inSpringfield Culture

Curiosity about construction along trail leads to tale of generous MSU professor who died in 2017

by Steve Pokin February 4, 2022February 28, 2022
Posted inSpringfield Culture

Were there grizzlies in the Ozarks long before Missouri became a state?

by Steve Pokin January 25, 2022February 8, 2022
Posted inDaily Citizen

What it’s like working for Springfield’s news startup

by Steve Pokin January 6, 2022February 13, 2022
Posted inSpringfield Culture

Springfield flag debate: ‘What’s wrong with our current flag?’ Do they really want to know?

by Steve Pokin January 4, 2022January 30, 2022

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