By John A. Tatom* Governor Jay Nixon’s Labor Day message was “Today, with our economy driven by the strength of the middle class, giving workers…
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By Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder In 2009, President Barack Obama went to Elkhart, Ind., to discuss his plans for America’s slumping economy. His choice…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee’s Summit, will pursue a veto override of a bill that is aimed at correcting tax increases caused…
By Secretary of State Jason Kander As your secretary of state, one of my primary goals has been to make state government more transparent and…
By Sen. Will Kraus Missouri will have the opportunity to become the nation’s 26th state without forced unionism during next week’s veto session. Passing…
By Rhonda Perry, Program Director, Missouri Rural Crisis Center As a rural Missouri farmer, I am proud of the ability of rural communities to make decisions…
by Jeff Mazur, AFSCME Executive Director I am against Right to Work. Right to Work drives down wages. It infringes on the right to…
By Rep. Eric Burlison, 133rd District The prospect of Missouri becoming a Right to Work state brings up a lot of emotional response. It’s…
By Sen. Mike Parson I strongly believe we must ensure those who have given so much to our nation by serving in the Armed…
By Jason Kander As a former Army Intelligence Officer who investigated corruption in the Afghan government, I’ve seen first hand how an unpredictable country can…