"I am encouraging the Missouri Legislature to fix MOCAP and enfranchise and educate all parents so that our next generation of students is successful."
Posts published in “Opinion”
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"Community pharmacies are an integral piece of the vaccinating puzzle; we look forward to completing a mission of vaccinating millions."
"Hand-marked paper ballots are the only software-free record of a voter’s intention and thus the only reliable record."
"We were all sent to Jefferson City to give a voice to the folks back home, and they are clearly screaming for progress."
"To address localities’ concerns, Missouri lawmakers ought to revisit state funding toward tobacco control programs and offer robust funding to the communities by using existing tobacco monies."
"School districts shouldn’t be obstructing student success; they should be cheering it on in any way they can."
"The simple fact remains that SB 51 means fewer lawsuits and more freedom for Missourians who want to get back to normal."
"With all the progress we have made in response to COVID, we cannot allow our state to backslide into shutting down again."
"If we want future generations to stay in rural Missouri — and those who remain to not only survive but thrive — we need to have a 21st-century infrastructure."
"Whether you’re a green thumb or couldn’t even grow weeds, springtime in Missouri has something for you."