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Posts published by “Scott Faughn”

Scott Faughn is the publisher of The Missouri Times, owner of the Clayton Times in Clayton; SEMO Times in Poplar Bluff; and host of the only statewide political television show, This Week in Missouri Politics.

2024 Republican Bench Tip-sheet

He is the most interesting politician in the entire legislature this session. He could run for AG, which he has expressed some interest in, he could choose any other statewide office, he could put his name in for one of the two Supreme Court vacancies, or just finish out his senate term sitting on his huge warchest and wait for the next opportunity. 

TWMP column: The Grooming of #moleg Republicans

The bottom line is that there is no one that is gonna help rural Missourah but rural Missourahians. The only way through this is to be happy that St. Louis already has charter schools and good for them, and invite them to keep them there. Personally, I think it's a fine thing to try new things where existing school districts have failed.