By David Overfelt, Missouri Retailers Association This summer, President Trump came to Springfield, Missouri to give Congress a simple message: The tax code is holding…
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I always find it amusing when a Republican legislator who spends his five months a year working for the gub’ment and seven months a year working…
By State Rep. Dan Shaul, District 113 In the coming years, energy demands across the world are expected to rise exponentially. Demands within the developing…
Well, it’s been about 24 months, and that means the Cardinals are due for a new closer and, of course, John Danforth is due for…
By Justin Brown It’s been a firestorm since St. Louis Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal said she wished Donald Trump would be assassinated. Everyone and their uncle…
By State Sen. Wayne Wallingford, Chairman, Missouri Vets4Energy Last week, the American Petroleum Institute released a new study that demonstrated that the U.S. oil and natural…
As you sip your favorite Missouri wine, you may not realize the time and dedication that goes into producing the beverage you hold in your…
By Timothy Griffin, Mayor of Kirkwood and Tim Grenke, Mayor of Centralia At first glance, Kirkwood and Centralia have little in common besides being Missouri…
By Rep. Kathy Swan There are numerous benefits to raising children in rural communities, ones surrounded by wide open space for little ones to play,…
By Helena Webb The MO 2017 budget approved by the Governor included a cut to reimbursements for the care of foster children. There was public…