The Money in Marijuana
What to expect with the passing of Amendment Two. With November’s passage of Amendment Two, growing, manufacturing, selling, and consuming marijuana and marijuana products for medicinal use has been legalized…
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Where’s the Money, Lebowski?
Money is funny. It’s also complicated, uncomfortable, and confusing. Along with sex, religion, and politics, money has been deemed too taboo for the dinner table. Ironically, that’s exactly where it…
Purposeful Passion
The old is forever new as two of Jefferson City’s iconic historical buildings are propelled into a new age. History runs through Jefferson City like tap water. In a city…
Impact JCMO – Kathy Crow
Most Impactful Volunteer Kathy Crow seems to know everyone in this community, which is no surprise since she’s lived, worked, and served in Jefferson City all her life. But when…
Impact JCMO – Heather Gieck
Most Impactful Executive DirectorThe Healing House and New Beginnings Musician Jens Lekman said, “Sometimes you have to burn yourself to the ground before you can rise like a phoenix from…
Impact JCMO – Shauna Blanche
Most Impactful Staff MemberBoys and Girls Club of Jefferson City Shauna Blanche knows hard times. Growing up in the projects of Chicago, she saw more hardship as a young child…
Impact JCMO – Tisha Spencer
Most Impactful Board MemberCentral Missouri Foster Care & Adoption Association For most of us, a fender bender is a minor hassle in our day. However, for Tisha Spencer, owner of…
Mark Musso, President/CEO, Special Olympics Missouri
Job description: I oversee statewide operations serving more than 15,000 athletes while conducting more than 320 events annually and managing 40 staff members in six offices. Education: MBA in organizational…
Impact JCMO – Scholastic
Most Impactful Philanthropic Company Scholastic Corporation, between its 14 international offices, is the largest publisher and distributer of children’s books in the world, and the Jefferson City distribution facility makes…
Citizen-Soldier
The impact, mission, and presence of the Missouri Army National Guard. photos by Charles Machon, Museum of Military History, and DVIDS Around 10,000 visitors pass through the doors of the…