In his January 7th Letter to the Editor, Ron Boyer – seemingly on behalf of the Department of Natural Resource’s Missouri Air Conservation Commission (MACC)…
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The Secretary of State has approved for circulation three initiative petitions submitted by James Owen (SOS petition numbers 2020-113, 2020-114, and 2020-115). They call for…
Every December, Farm Bureau delegates from across the state vote on our policy for the next year. Every January, the Missouri Legislature arrives in Jefferson…
The digital age has made it easy for anyone to create media. We don’t always know who created it, why they made it, and whether…
Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) recently took the temperature of the farm economy with its fourth-annual Farmometer survey. Attendees at the MOFB Annual Meeting in early…
The Americans for Prosperity-Missouri and the AARP argue that allowing nurse practitioners to treat patients without physician supervision would help ease a health care shortage…
Over the past few years, I have been noticing a shocking trend plaguing our communities. Cropping up everywhere are video lottery terminals (VLTs) at convenience…
On the second of November, 1976, Jimmy Carter won the presidential election. On that same ballot another election issue was approved by Missouri voters. It was known…
A career in employment and labor law has shown me just how devastating unwarranted lawsuits can be for businessowners in all industries. Too often, employers…
While the political media focuses on the impeachment saga in Congress, the Trump Administration has been making progress on two major trade negotiations. Tensions with…

