The first regular session of the 100th Missouri General Assembly was primarily defined by infighting among Republicans — and that came to a head during…
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Scott Faughn is the publisher of The Missouri Times, owner of the Clayton Times in Clayton, Mo; SEMO Times in Poplar Bluff, Mo.; and host of the only statewide political television show, This Week in Missouri Politics.
As is typically the case, the year before the election is about making policy and preparing for the election year ahead. However, the last session…
With Attorney General Josh Hawley heading to the U.S. Senate, the river continues to flow past the Capitol here in Jefferson City and the questions…
If you’re reading this, you are probably aware I have never been an admirer of Eric Greitens. My skepticism is not new, it began when…
As the varying criminal investigations continue and the path toward the Governor’s May trial unfolds, many of the players are the same from our initial…
I’ve had a bit of a heavy heart the past few days with the passing of former Rep. Keith English. Keith was a friend of…
Thursday, February 22, 2018, will go down as one of the darkest and most humiliating days in the history of Missouri state government. Sadly, there…
As the criminal investigation into the Governor’s sex scandal has expanded into an investigation into dark money, coordination with a 501(c)(4), and the use of…
In a continuation of a pattern of desperate acts the Governor started last Wednesday when his staff was pushing people to believe accusations about two…
In light of the scandal gripping state government, a lot has been made of the relationship between the Governor and the General Assembly. We decided…