Today on NT Daily, we look at Gov. Mike Kehoe’s statewide AI forum in Rolla and what state officials are saying about data centers, energy demand, ratepayer protections and workforce needs. We also discuss Missouri Department of Conservation layoffs, the U.S. men’s soccer team’s strong World Cup start, and the beginning of absentee voting for the Aug. 4 primary.Join us Monday through Thursday for comprehensive coverage of the stories impacting Jefferson City. Sponsored by MU Health Care and Hen House.

On today’s NT Daily, we break down Fulton’s new energy project, the proposed Callaway County data center, and what Cole County voters need to know about the new congressional map for the August primary. Plus: Jefferson City cracks down on minibikes and stunt driving, and Missouri bears keep showing up in unexpected places.Join us Monday through Thursday for comprehensive coverage of the stories impacting Jefferson City. Sponsored by MU Health Care, Hen House and Southbank Gift Company.

On today's NT Daily, Erin and local government reporter Stephi Smith sit down with Jefferson City Administrator Brian Crane to discuss the city's biggest upcoming projects.They break down the timeline for the highly anticipated river market, plans for the expanded Fourth of July celebration, and the process for filling the Ward 3 city council vacancy. Plus, they play "Hot Take or Hot Mess" to debate state funding for city infrastructure, housing development incentives, and the proposed downtown conference center.Catch the full NT Daily podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or right here on YouTube.Sponsored by MU Health Care and Hen House.

Erin takes a look at Lincoln University’s agriculture field day, Jefferson City’s growth in workplace safety jobs, the Bittersweet Garden Tour, and the Fulton Street Fair.Plus, Hot Take or Hot Mess tackles a commentary blaming work-from-home — not AI — for recent graduates’ job struggles, and Erin follows up on HCJC’s proposed shelter and resource center.Sponsored by Hen House and Southbank.

NT Daily is trying something new. Erin goes rogue with Amanda Riley for a more entertaining take on the day’s local stories — from Jefferson City’s Transportation and Traffic Commission and the Idaho Stop debate to data centers, Ameren, and state revenue collections. Plus, Erin and Amanda launch a new segment, Hot Take or Hot Mess, with reactions to the “Give HCJC a Chance” letter and John Combest’s column on perimenopause, Google searches, and Mid-Missouri’s next data center.Sponsored by Hen House in Jefferson City.

On today’s NT Daily, Erin Schrimpf breaks down several Missouri education updates, including new State Board of Education appointments and questions around the school funding formula. We also look at a lawsuit raising questions about high school athletics oversight, Missouri corn farmers facing rising fertilizer and diesel costs, and MDC’s annual wild turkey survey.Thank you to today's sponsors: Hen House, Southbank Gift Company, Ameren and Carpenters.

On today’s NT Daily, Erin has the latest city updates, including the expected timeline for construction on Jefferson City’s downtown conference center. We also cover Ameren Missouri’s request to add more solar generation and battery storage, MU Health Care’s reminder that summer boredom can be good for kids, sweeping health care changes awaiting Gov. Mike Kehoe’s signature, and a congratulations to the Blair Oaks Falcons baseball team.Today’s episode is sponsored by Ameren, the Carpenters and Hen House Fresh Foods.

On the June 4 episode of the NT Daily, Erin breaks down the latest Jefferson City and Missouri political news, including the ongoing City Hall debate over how to fill the Ward 3 council vacancy, Sheriff John Wheeler’s proposal for a future countywide sales tax to fund jail operations and expansion, and the growing statewide fight over Amendment 5. The episode also includes reminders for Columbia Regional Airport travelers and News Tribune subscribers, plus a conversation with Amanda Riley from the Little Theatre of Jefferson City about Disaster! The Musical, opening this weekend at Miller Performing Arts Center.Thanks to our sponsors Hin House Fresh Foods, South Bank, Ameren Missouri, and the St. Louis Carpenters Union for supporting the NT Daily.

Today on NT Daily, we’re breaking down Jefferson City Council’s decision to uphold the mayor’s veto of the Idaho Stop ordinance and send it back to committee. We’ll also look at MU Extension’s warning about tick season and Alpha‑gal Syndrome, a state leader’s work with Missouri school nurses, new EPA money to help rural communities upgrade drinking water systems, and a grant program for September service projects. Thanks to today’s NT Daily sponsors: Ameren, Hen House Fresh Foods, and Carpenters. Watch and read more local coverage at newstribune.com.

On today’s NT Daily, Erin Schrimpf covers a range of local stories making headlines across Jefferson City and Mid-Missouri.We take a look at a partnership between the Red Cross and Jefferson City Fire Department to install free smoke alarms for residents, plus plans for Jefferson City’s newest sports complex — a development expected to bring semi-pro teams, concerts and watch parties to the area this summer.We also check in on other community updates, local government conversations and the stories shaping Mid-Missouri.Thanks to today’s NT Daily sponsors: Ameren, Hen House Fresh Foods, Carpenters, and Southbank Gift Company.Watch and read more local coverage at newstribune.com.