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Hartmann: The Tyranny of Mike Parson

3 years 11 months ago
When the governor of Missouri uttered strange words two months ago about using the Missouri State Highway Patrol to criminalize journalism, most of us thought he was just blowing off some steam.…
Ray Hartmann

Social Services department, local agencies at odds over use of Missouri crime victims’ funding

3 years 11 months ago

While lawmakers are considering whether to approve big building projects for college campuses and awaiting more of Gov. Mike Parson’s plans for using an unprecedented budget surplus, a fight is brewing over a smaller pot of funds used to combat domestic violence and child abuse. Each year, the Department of Social Services distributes grants from […]

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Rudi Keller

Some politicians deliberately sacrifice public health and safety for personal greed | Opinion

3 years 11 months ago

Whether driven to hang on to power, have access to money, or intoxicated by fame—when politicians say and do things that hurt and harm the people for their personal gain, it is greed of the most grievous kind. Greed? Yes, greed. Greed has many faces and is manifested in many ways. Whatever form of greed […]

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Janice Ellis

YouTube Channels To Learn About Urbanism, Transit, Climate, Etc.

3 years 11 months ago
These days urbanists wanting to communicate with the masses are more likely to use video, compared to written text and static images. Video is a great medium. Of course today YouTube is the video streaming service that pops into your head first. YouTube is an American online video sharing and ...
Steve Patterson