I learned this afternoon the iron smelter which was ready to come to the Bootheel has already gotten an offer from New York – a state…
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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.
By Scott Faughn, Missouri Times publisher Imagine a state split into three regions. Now imagine two of the three have huge cities that dominate the…
In a body where, in theory, every senator is equal at the end of each session, some senators have a greater influence on legislation. Many…
I was listening to the Senate debate on confirming the new Director of the Department of Corrections when Sen. Bob Dixon mentioned something that shocked…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Bar and Gov. Eric Greitens have a long list of people who applied to become the next person nominated…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The State Senate ground to a halt Jan. 30 over a confluence of issues coming together to manifest themselves in a six-hour…
People around the nation had many takes on Saturday’s protests by women about the newly-elected President. However, organizers in both St. Louis and Kansas City…
The newly-elected Governor showed that he may be one of the best orators to hold the office in a generation with his inaugural, but his…
To be clear, I think that Jason Kander is one of the smartest politicians in the state. He seems to have an instinct about where…
The day after the election, we sat down and looked at some of the implications of the night, and whose stock is rising in Missouri…