With the holiday season now officially underway, Texts from the Trail decided to use our Thanksgiving break to look at what some people in the…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Rep. John Rizzo (D-Kansas City) has announced his candidacy for the Missouri’s 11th Senatorial District. Rizzo has been in the House since 2010, and…
the sides began to align in Missouri in the presidential race. House Speaker Todd Richardson, who is leading the Marco Rubio effort, was joined by…
By Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder This week I urged Governor Jay Nixon to take every step necessary to halt the relocation of Syrian refugees into…
the Republican gubernatorial primary saw some of its first public sparks this week when a group named Patriots for America launched a website accusing Eric…
By Stephen R. Miller, MHTC Chairman As the Commission approached the task of recruiting a new director to lead our department of transportation, the national…
American exceptionalism. Look no further than the American veteran. They are not exceptional just because of where they fought; they are exceptional because of why…
By David A. Cook, UFCW Local 655 President Veterans Day is a time to pay tribute to the service and sacrifices of all U.S. military…
By Secretary of State Jason Kander As a veteran and statewide officeholder, I’m often asked to speak at various events throughout our state honoring…
The Commission gathered recently in Poplar Bluff – the hometown of Senator Doug Libla and House Speaker Todd Richardson. It was great to be with…