Letters to the Editor

EDITOR: With the recent decision of Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe to place four amendments on the August primary ballot, Platte...

EDITOR: On Friday, May 22, 2026, I was alerted that an “editorial piece” was published in The Landmark by my...

EDITOR: It is the stated and express position of The Platte County Federated Republican Women in conjunction with the bylaws...

EDITOR: Transparency is not just about releasing records. It is also about whether records can be reliably searched, traced, and...

EDITOR: Somehow all three columnists (Foley, Speckman, Kamler) refer to spending time with movies and digital devices in last week's...

EDITOR: Dale Brouk wants to be your next Platte County Presiding Commissioner. He wants you to see the smiling man...

EDITOR: I am thrilled to share a major step with you in the generational process of finding the Royals' next...

EDITOR: When Kansas City planned to place a sewer treatment plant right in our backyard, we felt completely voiceless. Because...

EDITOR: What is the real purpose of a news conference? As a former news reporter I always believed the real...

EDITOR: Last Tuesday's election should serve as a warning to taxpayers across Platte County. In Kansas City, voters renewed the...

EDITOR: Whenever people ask me where I live, I love to tell them about our community. I tell them how...

EDITOR: There's a madman in the White House and those with any courage, conscience or sanity have left the building....

EDITOR: In three months we could see the headlines about increased human trafficking during the World Cup events. Currently the...

EDITOR: TO ALL PLATTE COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS I am writing to formally place on record concerns regarding recent public statements...

EDITOR: March 15-21 was Sunshine week, a collaborative effort to educate American citizens and journalists about freedom of information and...

EDITOR: In voting to move forward on a tax scheme that would undercut Missouri's schools and harm our communities, Missouri...

EDITOR: In a first-class county, basic public records should not be difficult to obtain. Appointments to county boards, commissions, and...

EDITOR: Missouri's property tax system works best when the assessments are accurate, the tax base is wide, and the rates...

EDITOR: I am writing regarding recent public responses made by Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker in light of ongoing...

EDITOR: Missouri primary elections will happen on August 4, 2026. Open seats for the 2026 elections include your Congressman, Missouri...