By Eddy Justice, Poplar Bluff Dear Editor, As an active member of the community, I cannot help but wonder why Missouri’s elected officials aren’t embracing…
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By Rosa Robb, Columbia, Mo. Education savings accounts, charter schools and other ideas for expanding options for school choice are in front of this year’s…
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…
By Eric Kirberg, Kirberg Roofing Just about anyone and everyone who follows Missouri politics realizes that the new state Republican Gubernatorial administration and the Supermajority…
By Jay Ashcroft, Missouri Secretary of State Last November, Missourians voted to pass constitutional amendment six, paving the way for common sense voter ID, by…
By Rep. Vicky Hartzler, Rep. Sam Graves, Rep. Billy Long, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, Rep. Jason Smith, Rep. Ann Wagner “If you like your doctor, you…
by Wendy Doyle, President & CEO, Women’s Foundation For 25 years the Women’s Foundation has promoted equity and opportunity for women of all ages. …
There are several differences between a traditional public school and a charter public school. These differences include autonomies allowing the school’s board the ability to…
By Kevin Corlew, State Representative for District 14 The Missouri General Assembly is considering legislation that would give Missourians the ability to choose a state-issued…
More than one dozen liquor bills in the Missouri General Assembly have popped up this year; most have the unintended consequence of making it easier…