October 9, 2025
This morning Missouri Times Publisher Scott Faughn sat down with Democratic Senate candidate Trudy Busch-Valentine at her home in St. Louis County.
She was very open about her family, her family’s loss of a child to addiction, and how she would view her role as a United States Senator.
But let me say this as plainly as possible — as Black Americans, we rarely see white politicians take a firm stand against institutional racism. Yes, of course, many pay lip service. But to be unequivocal in the condemnation like Lucas Kunce has is, well, refreshing.
We started out the day in Kansas City, and when Gussie is in Kansas City you either get him LaMar’s Donuts or you get a bruised shin.
While it is very tough to say the exact final numbers, it appears the conservative caucus, if they choose to have an it next session, will grow.
Missouri’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, and runs through midnight on Sunday, Aug. 7. During this time, certain back-to-school purchases such as school supplies, computers, clothing and other qualifying items as defined by statute are exempt from state sales tax.
With the Senate primary elections soon drawing to a close, the Missouri Times will put out daily updates on how each candidate is spending their final week on the campaign trail.
A powerful voice in St. Charles County politics has given his endorsement for the suburban Senate District 10. SD 10 encompasses a chunk of the eastern and central parts of the state, spreading from Wentzville, Mo. to Jefferson City.
We started the day in Cole County in downtown Jefferson City visiting with Senator Mike Bernskoetter who is having a spirited challenge from Scott Reidel from Camden County while he was putting up signs in downtown Jeff City.
The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) is up for reauthorization this year, and many groups and associations, are very interested in the passage of it.
With the Senate primary elections soon drawing to a close, the Missouri Times will put out daily updates on how each candidate is spending their final week on the campaign trail.
