Andrew Bailey said the investigation was prompted by reports from Columbia residents alleging racial discrimination.

Pre-employment marijuana testing for city employment will be removed Oct. 1, City Council officials announced Monday.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said Tuesday that his office has started an investigation into the City of Columbia's practices related to diversity, equity and inclusion. The investigation ...

- Median annual wage: $105,160 - Median hourly wage: $50.56 - Total employment: 80 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area) Pressmaster // Shutterstock ...

Out of Missouri’s metropolitan areas, Columbia saw the largest increase in jobs with 2.4% growth. Springfield had the least at 0.6%. Pinkerton said to promote more job growth, the Department of ...