An Autopsy on the Failed Jail Tax

Editor: Thank you for your position on letters to the editor regarding political agendas. While I initially viewed last week’s letter from Christopher Wright, recorder of deeds, as another political attack intended to discredit candidates, it gave me pause to...

Editor: The Landmark has made it clear that its policy is to publish letters to the editor as submitted, regardless of whether the claims are true or the information can be independently verified. I understand the difficult position that puts...

During my sophomore year in high school, I ran for junior class president on a bold platform: less homework and more time for activities. My stump speeches ended with “Bigger is Better,” a wink at both my weight and my...

Election Day is less than a week away now, and we have so much political news for you I barely know where to begin. I checked with Chris Hershey, director of the Platte County Board of Elections, and he said...