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I've quietly enjoyed watching the Des Moines, Iowa public schools' complete meltdown. The entire country gasped when ICE arrested the...

I don't want to concern you, but I was filling out an online form last week and it asked for...

I'd like to get some random thoughts out of my head and into print. I appreciate your patience. I'm convinced...

Foley makes fun of me when I take a ride on the Team Tony Bandwagon, but here we go again....

Thankfully, I did not win Powerball and inherit all of the problems associated with such luck. I'm back at your...

No offense to New Year’s Eve and January 1st, but September seems like a new year to me. I don't...

I went to Alaska last week. I don't mention this as a vacation flex. It was really too far for...

I just asked an artificial intelligence app to write a column for me, and it generated a 1,000-word column in...

Assessor ranks among the most difficult of publicly elected jobs you can have, in my opinion. Kudos to Platte County...

I guess the Trump Administration is bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test and now I'm pretty upset that I didn't...

You guys ever think about some of the silly things we did during COVID that were obviously dumb? Executives at...

I had a birthday last week. I'm grateful they keep rolling around, but I'm grappling with this age thing. Mostly...

I sometimes think our democracy is at risk because of walkers that walk along city streets instead of walking trails...

I think I have aged out of fireworks. All fireworks. These things sneak up on you, but I participated in...

I don't like pointing out when I'm right, but a study was recently reported on by the New York Times...

You guys remember when I was excited about firing up my mower back in February? Me too. New has worn...

Just reread my column from last week, I was in a dark place, you probably should have sent help. Try...

Whether intentional or accidental, I appreciate you stopping by this space. I’m going to be honest. I’m mailing this effort...

Spire Gas Service has filed a rate increase request with the Missouri Public Service Commission. They want about 15% more...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has called the troops back to Jefferson City to try to save the Chiefs and Royals....