By C. Richard Gulick, M.D., Richmond Heights, Mo. Before 1973, when the Supreme Court legalized abortion in the landmark case of Roe v. Wade, the procedure…
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Currently, Missouri is one of only five states that sends all 17-year-olds accused of a crime to the adult criminal justice system. When 17-year-olds are…
By Sen. Doug Libla Ameren, and other electric utilities are promoting Senate Bill 564 as legislation that is desperately needed for electric consumers. Let’s quickly…
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…
By Arthur Rizer and Sara Baker Anyone who has watched TV knows the line: “You have a right to remain silent, anything you say can…
For the past ten years, the misdemeanor of invasion of privacy in the second degree has been special to me. Why? I’ve only seen it…
BY TRACI GLEASON, MISSOURI BUDGET PROJECT As the Missouri General Assembly settles into its work, and Governor Greitens prepares to deliver his second State of…
If you force a guy to bring a knife to a gun fight, the outcome of the fight doesn’t tell us much (unless knife guy…
By Robert Sagastume I have lived in the United States for thirteen years as an undocumented child. I am originally from Honduras, but migrated to…
By Eric Bohl Rural Missourians need action from the Missouri legislature on a number of issues this session. There are many important items that do…