Opinion

If you think your job is bad, imagine being a political fact checker for the next four months. I'd rather...

EDITOR: Do you think the Platte County Commissioners would buy a new home if they had no idea what the...

EDITOR: It came to my attention last week that there was an updated jail inmate population report: Inmate Population Trends...

EDITOR: People who have studied critical thinking have learned that there is a big difference between people who are ego...

EDITOR: Thank you to Guy Speckman for the great article (Ponder the Thought column, June 26) on Steven Tinnen and...

Am I the only one who thinks the new FBI building at I-29 and 112th Street is shaped like a...

EDITOR: What does Shakespeare have to do with the election of the Platte County Assessor? Let me explain. Years ago,...

Over the past 15 years, the landscape of television has been revolutionized. What started as cable television - a technology...

Missouri license bureau management has been an issue for my entire adult life. Jason Maki's letter to the editor in...

EDITOR: For those who haven't read the commission's site promoting the new jail and half cent jail sales tax, I...

EDITOR: So….I received a mailer from the Platte County Commission “Know before you go!” about the reason (they say facts)...

My belief is that if you injected them with truth serum and took a straw poll of every elected officeholder...

Just a couple of months ago, I wrote in this space about the perils of sports betting barreling down the...

Welcome to summer. Summer officially starts in my book when a sweaty crevice alert is in play. If you want...

EDITOR: I recently had the “opportunity” to renew my driver's license at the Platte City license renewal office. During my...

It keeps getting bigger. A few weeks ago we announced our 2024 winner of The Landmark Award for English. You...

EDITOR: This is in follow up to last week's letter regarding the new jail facility and the proposed half cent...

Gonna be honest, I have not been contact traced in quite some time. Miss those days. My favorite government argument...

Are you a voter? Here’s a helpful reminder that the largest tax increase in the history of the County of...

EDITOR: With the half cent jail expansion sales tax on the upcoming August ballot, I took a peek into the...