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Springfield Daily Citizen

Springfield Daily Citizen

Category: Social issues

Posted inGovernment

Unsheltered and sleeping on public land? Pay up, new law says

by Jack McGee July 1, 2022July 4, 2022

People experiencing homelessness can now face criminal charges for sleeping or camping on public property without authorization.

Posted inHousing

Springfield City Council may spend $6.5 million to fight homelessness

by Rance Burger June 29, 2022June 30, 2022
Posted inSpringfield Life

Volunteers provide three decades of service and caring through United Way of the Ozarks

by Tinsley Merriman June 27, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inSocial issues

Hundreds of Springfield protestors rally against abortion ban Friday night

by Daily Citizen Staff June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inState Government & Politics

Missouri invokes ‘trigger law’ to stop abortions following overturn of Roe v. Wade

by Rance Burger and Jackie Rehwald June 24, 2022June 25, 2022
Posted inSocial issues

Extreme heat — and rapid homeless population growth — causing crisis in Springfield

by Jackie Rehwald June 23, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Nonprofits get $23 million in ARPA funding through Greene County

by Rance Burger June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
Posted inSpringfield & Greene County

Springfield City Council works to make employee policies gender-inclusive

by Rance Burger June 17, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inSocial issues

Springfield rallies behind Glendale student diagnosed with leukemia

by Jack McGee June 9, 2022June 9, 2022
Posted inSocial issues

No longer homeless and now helping others, Springfield man part of photography project for second time

by Jackie Rehwald June 6, 2022June 6, 2022

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