JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The longest consecutive filibuster in state history endured through a second night as Senate Democrats debated in shifts as the Republican…
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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.
Most of these moralistic crusades start off with good intentions born out of some high profile scandal that leads good people to overreact in their…
SAINT LOUIS – Former U.S. Senator Jack Danforth has announced his endorsement of Mike Parson for lt. governor. “Mike has my endorsement because I am…
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Rep. John Rizzo (D-Kansas City) has announced his candidacy for the Missouri’s 11th Senatorial District. Rizzo has been in the House since 2010, and…
the sides began to align in Missouri in the presidential race. House Speaker Todd Richardson, who is leading the Marco Rubio effort, was joined by…
the Republican gubernatorial primary saw some of its first public sparks this week when a group named Patriots for America launched a website accusing Eric…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — I was kind of snookered into politics. The first state representative I ever met was my hometown representative, Mark Richardson. So…
Our readers will particularly understand being in a campaign as the hopeless underdog, where you’re so irrelevant that your competitor doesn’t even mention your name.…
Winners John Diehl & Todd Richardson – 117 members is an amazing accomplishment. They have historic majorities to work with and it will be interesting…
Rep. Jill Schupp and Jay Ashcroft square off on the issues. Moderated by Scott Faughn, publisher of The Missouri Times. Scott FaughnScott Faughn is…