Toasty

2023-08-23T09:54:55-05:00

Commented "I put more faith in people, not an app, for a child's safety. Cell phones should be banned in school. I might compromise if cell phones where locked in a locker (muted) and/or a zero tolerance policy for cell phones in the classroom. In-between classes, lunch, etc is OK."

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Can a cellphone app improve school safety?

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Toasty

2023-08-22T09:02:31-05:00

Commented "NO! Baby girl is starting State Fair today. Yesterday she was playing princess dress up and today she's picking out 'first day of college' outfit. All this is going too fast."

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Are you happy that school is back in session?

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Toasty

2023-08-21T11:41:35-05:00

Commented "When has the city (or any city) ever purchased historical relevant property and done anything worthwhile? Put up a sign and pat themselves on the back? A private org could do a lot better in preservation than this 'make us look good' tax money grab."

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Should the City of Columbia buy the McKinney building?

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Toasty

2023-08-19T06:40:06-05:00

Commented "Unless there is some sort of public health hazard, government has no business in destroying private property. Being an 'eye sore' doesn't cut it."

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Should Jefferson City force the demolition of the dilapidated Truman Hotel?

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Toasty

2023-08-11T09:25:10-05:00

Commented "Kids 4-H projects won 'state', so attending the fair, Golden Corral or Kehde's BBQ afterwards is mandatory. Having friends+family in the ag business, it is a good time to see and appreciate how much Missouri farmers contribute to this great state."

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Are you going to the Missouri State Fair?

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Toasty

2023-08-08T16:24:32-05:00

Commented "Certainly worth a look. Presenting the absurdly high dollar cost is an indication that the city doesn't want the program."

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Should Columbia employ mental health workers to help on police calls?

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Toasty

2023-08-02T11:36:03-05:00

Commented "Still chasing the 'Orange man bad' narrative. If Trump did the crime, he should do the time, but I don't think that is what they want. Everyone should be wary of the 'By any means necessary' happening on both sides."

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Do you support the newest indictment against former president Donald Trump?

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Toasty

2023-07-21T08:45:39-05:00

Commented "No. If they did, I wouldn't care. It is their house and none of my business what my neighbors do. "

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Do your neighbors sell their houses as short-term rentals?

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Toasty

2023-07-18T08:13:56-05:00

Commented "Unless the free market is involved and real accountability for failures, nothing will change. More government money equals more problems."

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Will new funding fix Missouri's foster care system?

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Toasty

2023-07-15T07:18:01-05:00

Commented "If you want to see what happens when government decides to help the homeless with your tax money, take a look at California. Disguise it with 'affordable housing', and steal billions of tax dollars. Then keep raising taxes to 'help' those who have no desire to help themselves. "

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Does the City of Columbia need a new department for affordable housing?

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