Long-time Greene County Republican leader challenged by Springfield school board member
The leader of the Greene County Republican Central Committee was challenged for the first time in more than a decade Tuesday night. Danette Proctor, who has served as the committee chair since 2007, was challenged by Steve Makoski, a member of the Springfield school board. Makoski told the News-Leader he was seeking the leadership role as a way to provide a civil service and steer the party to be "more successful in educating our community" and electing...
SPS Board candidates pick up packets next week; who we know is in or out as of now
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The race for Springfield School Board seats is underway. The first day for potential candidates to pick up packets and petitions to help gather signatures to get on the ballot ahead of next year’s Springfield School Board election is Friday, November 1. “November 1st is the first day that candidates can pick […]
New Concepts for Living CEO Steve Setteducati Receives 2024 Ann Klein Advocate Award
New Concepts for Living (NCFL) CEO Steve Setteducati has been honored with the 2024 Ann Klein Advocate Award by the Community Health Law Project (CHLP) for outstanding contributions made in improving the lives of people living with disabilities. This annual award was presented at CHLP’s Annual Gala on Oct. 24.“I am truly honored to receive this award from the Community Health Law Project,” said Steve Setteducati, CEO of NCFL. “This recognition is a testament to our commitment to providing quality services and opportunities to enhance the lives of adults living with I/DD. It’s also a testament to the dedication and hard work...