Tag: Government
Missouri Prison Population Up By 2500
Since 2006, Missouri’s prison population has risen by roughly 2,500 inmates, an 8 percent increase since 2006. In a hearing on…
Missouri Unions Plot to Undo Right-To-Work
As reported in Missourinet, labor leaders from around Missouri are contemplating ways of putting Missouri’s newly-passed right-to-work law before…
Mayor James Fails To Sell KC Audience on GO Bonds
On Monday evening, the Waldo Towers Homes Association in conjunction with adjoining Associations hosted Kansas City Mayor Sly James in…
Hard Left Turns on Soft Left in KC Protest
On Friday at 4:30 p.m. a coalition of hard left organizations will be holding a rally at the Oppenstein Park…
Missouri Executes First Man in Greitens Era
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens declined a clemency request for Mark Christeson, 37, and on Tuesday the Missouri man moved on to…
Kansas City on Pace to Pass 2016 Homicide Rate
The most serious problem that the city of Kansas City, Missouri, faces is one that its elected officials refuse to…
Yael Pushes Kander for President in 2020, Seriously
Long time Star editorialist turned blogger Yael Abouhalkah believes that former Missouri secretary of state Jason Kander is presidential timber (or…
Can New Star Editor Live Down Wikileaks Revelation?
The Kansas City Star has recently shaken up its editorial board. Management put out to pasture long time editorial writers…
MO Governor Greitens Wants Right to Work
In his State of the State address, newly elected Missouri Governor Eric Greitens wasted no time getting down to…
What Happened to MU’s Melissa “I Need Some Muscle” Click?
Academia can be a very forgiving place. A year ago the University of Missouri severed its relationship with infamous communications…
All Regs To Be Reviewed in Show-Me State
According to Missourinet, new Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has ordered a complete review of every regulation in the State of…
Citizens for a Responsible Government Fires Back at Steve Rose
Veteran pundit Steve Rose took to the pages of the Kansas City Star to scold the nonprofit watchdog group, Citizens…
CFRG Says ‘Vote No’ on $800 Million KC Bond Deal
Citizens For a Responsible Government (CFRG), a Kansas City-based watchdog group, does not like the smell of the $800 million…
Missouri AG Sues to Block “Draconian” Coal-Mining Regs
No sooner did Missouri’s new Attorney General, Josh Hawley, take office than he joined a suit to block last-minute regulations served…
KCMO to Taxpayers: Show Us the Money!
The Kansas City, Missouri City Council wants more taxpayer money, much more. Its members recently voted to put three measures…