By Eli Yokley — Missourians will face more than $1 billion in federal spending cuts over the next seven months if a set of automatic…
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By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Democrats supporting Medicaid expansion have pushed a united front — touting the proposal to expand the program’s rolls…
By Eli Yokley HANNIBAL, Mo. — When Democrats gathered in Hannibal to kick-off their political season this weekend, they did so with great pride in…
Representative Rory Ellinger (D-University City) recently filed HB 545 that would make it a Class C Felony to manufacture, import, possess, purchase, sell or transfer…
By Eli Yokley — Shane Schoeller, a former legislative official turned candidate for Missouri secretary of state, will take over as executive director of the…
Paycheck deception and Right-to-Work legislation threatens to take away the voices of working families at the bargaining table and in the legislature, and will threaten…
Jefferson City, Mo. — Veteran Democratic political strategist, Roy Temple, is joining The Missouri Times team as a guest columnist. Temple will be writing for…
I love a good plan. Being organized, scheduled, and prepared falls right into my Type A comfort zone. Though, after a decade of lobbying, I’ve…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Times announced today that Eli Yokley will join the outlet as its managing editor, where he will oversee the growing…
If you are among the tens of thousands of Missourians who are concerned about the mediocre – at best – performance of our state’s public…








