When It Comes to The Land Bank, St. Joseph Should Get Out While It Still Can
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Joseph News-Press. You are probably familiar with various versions of the...
St. Joseph Should Privatize Its Sewer System
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Joseph News-Press. The usual problems with water in St. Joseph, Missouri...
Should Missouri End Some of Its Vehicle Inspections? Maybe
Vehicle maintenance isn’t typically the sexiest legislative topic, but one proposal offered in the Missouri House may make it hot...
Shock and Audit: St. Joseph School District Out Tens of Millions Because of Staff “Stipends”
Missouri has seen its share of boondoggles. To name a few in recent years, Moberly was taken in on a $39 million...
Common Core Repeal – Think Of The Children
Alonzo West wrote a piece last weekend in the St. Joseph News-Press about how repealing Common Core would affect students...
Shortage? Yes. Government Solution Required? No.
Today’s St. Joseph News-Press has an editorial about a recent Missouri Dept. of Agriculture program to encourage veterinarians to focus...
Dreadful Assessment Lawsuit in Platte County
A simply atrocious lawsuit has been filed in Platte County (which includes part of Kansas City), according to the St....
“Consider the Competing Needs”
In an op-ed published today, the editorial board at the St. Joseph News-Press encourages Missouri’s legislators and leaders in economic...
The Mismeasure of Stimulus
An article in the St. Joe News highlights the accomplishments of federal stimulus dollars in Northwest Missouri: Missouri’s 6th Congressional...
