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Clif Smart

@ClifSmart

Emeritus President of Missouri State University

 Springfield, Mo.
Joined January 2013
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Springfield Daily Citizen (@sgfcitizen) profile pictureSpringfield Daily Citizen@sgfcitizenOct 30
Longtime reporter and columnist Steve Pokin, 73, is retiring today. He's reflecting back on his 50-year career and some of his biggest stories. Read more: sgfcitizen.org/springfield-d…
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Longtime reporter and columnist @spokinSGF is retiring today. Fun to look back over his 50+ year career with him at lunch today.
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Here is his farewell column. sgfcitizen.org/steve-pokin-c….
Steve Pokin ends 50-year journalism career this month - Springfield Daily Citizen

Steve Pokin ends 50-year journalism career this month - Springfield Daily Citizen

After 50 years as a journalist, Steve Pokin marks his retirement on October 30, sharing reflections on his long career in the newsroom.

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Gail and I plan to watch the first part of @MoStateWBB game then head to the pitch. #GoBears 🐻❤️🏀⚽️
Missouri State Men’s Soccer (@MoStateMSOC) profile pictureMissouri State Men’s Soccer@MoStateMSOCOct 28
HOME MATCH DAY‼️ 🆚 UAB ⌚️ 7:00 p.m. 📍Betty and Bobby Allison South Stadium 📊tinyurl.com/MoStateLiveStats 📺tinyurl.com/MoStateESPN 🐻Free Admission | Halloween Night #GoBears | #NoStateLikeMoState
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Walking to Plaster w/ friends. Gail has a school board meeting tonight. #GoBears 🐻❤️🏈
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Gameday in the 417 ⚫️ Show up early and tailgate, grab your seat for the game and cheer on the Bears! (don't forget to wear black!) 🎟️ tinyurl.com/3h639zn9 #ItTakesUsAll | #NoStateLikeMoState
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Thanks @scottfaughn for stopping by to talk. We discuss the state senate race (@Fogle4MO), @ConferenceUSA, @MoStateFootball, and my work at the @sgfcitizen.
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Harvest Festival @SDCAttractions w/ Murray & Amy’s family. No better way to spend a Sunday in the Ozarks! Thanks @BradThomasMO. ❤️🎃
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Thank you Doug Goans for taking the @sgfcitizen team thru the new @mikeparson Student Union @OTCedu. Wow! What great spaces.
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Looking forward to our partnership!
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Gail and I popped by Mary Ann Wood’s retirement party today @MissouriState. We had a great run working public affairs events together. Best wishes friend. 🥂
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No on 3, 7, 8 and A, and a reluctant yes on 6. ☑️
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The new piano to be housed in the Smart Advancement Center made an appearance at the Choral Gala last night. What a great event. 🎹🐻🥂
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Major development in a close race.
Springfield Daily Citizen (@sgfcitizen) profile pictureSpringfield Daily Citizen@sgfcitizenOct 16
Outgoing Republican Sen. Lincoln Hough signals his support for Betsy Fogle, a Democrat, with a $2,400 contribution in the race to succeed him. Read it: sgfcitizen.org/government/el…
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Loved hosting the Tlaquepaque Sister City Patron Party at our home tonight. And as always, the music was fabulous! 🥂
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And Viva Tlaquepaque is great too. 🇺🇸🇲🇽🥂
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Last night I helped celebrate the 36th anniversary of @SAABHQ. Helping bring that organization to #SGF is one of the things I am most proud of in my career.
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Some more photos from the celebration.
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The October @sgfcitizen public affairs column. sgfcitizen.org/voices-opinio….
Opinion: Sometimes one vote really does matter - Springfield Daily Citizen

Opinion: Sometimes one vote really does matter - Springfield Daily Citizen

Reflecting on a tied mayoral race and other close elections, Eileen Robertson Hamra explores why civic engagement and voting are vital to Springfield.

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