By Nancy Giddens, The Giddens Group Fundraising is in full swing. Golf courses around the state are filled with local candidates, along with an infusion…
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In alphabetical order, The Missouri Times collected a list of more than 100 people in the world of politics and political media that you need…
What does a high school student need to be successful in life? I heard some very good insights about this in an informal meeting with…
The recent acquittal of George Zimmerman and resulting fallout has painfully exposed the ever-present issue of racism once more. Historically Missouri has always been at…
ST. LOUIS – A group of 36 students from 11 Chinese provinces were in Missouri to take part along side the participants in Boys and…
When you think of Missouri politics in terms of our state’s diverse system of roads and highways, we essentially have two political parties: the Interstate 70 Society…
The wedding season is upon us. At the ripe age of 37, I’ve experienced several weddings and have enjoyed most of them. It is the…
While Governor Nixon travels the state telling taxpayers he can’t cut their taxes, Kansas cuts taxes and welcomes new jobs. When Kansas passed a series…
I rarely go to the House Floor to speak on an issue, for a lot of reasons (most of them are negative), because I didn’t…
By Nancy Giddens JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The anonymous yet infamous “they” say, “change is hard.” Personally, I welcome change. Change stirs up things, spices…