Tag: elections

On Friday, Dec. 20 the price of a gallon of gas was $2.43 on North Oak in Kansas City. At ...

EDITOR: On Monday, Dec. 16, the Platte County Commission board has officially disenfranchised the voters of Platte County. This three-person ...

EDITOR: There is no excuse or justification for the Platte County Commissioners' arrogant notion that they can choose not to ...

To Scott Fricker, Platte County Commissioner: Your recent letter to the editor contained some of the lamest excuses for not ...

I emailed Sam Graves' office last week as part of my Christmas wish list. Normally, I'd let Santa Claus handle ...

Remember, your vote doesn’t matter unless the Platte County Commission says it does. So be sure to run your opinion ...

EDITOR: The voters have spoken but nobody is listening. I watched the three Platte County commissioners vote yes to stop ...

EDITOR: The Missouri law that authorizes the proposed Children’s Services tax also gives the County Commission the authority to decide ...

SALES TAX FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WILL NOT TAKE EFFECT Voters in Platte County overwhelmingly approved a quarter cent ...

Construction began Nov. 28 on the new Hwy. 92 bridge across the Platte River, being built by the Missouri Highway ...

Platte City Mayor Frank Offutt just finished filling a vacant post on the board of aldermen last month. Now he’s ...

EDITOR: On Nov. 13 there was letter to the editor (Ron Schieber, former county commissioner) in The Landmark regarding the ...

Remember how back in the months leading up to putting their jail tax proposal on the ballot the county commissioners ...

CANDIDATE FILINGS OPENS DEC. 10 Persons wishing to file as candidates for election to the board of education of the ...

EDITOR: This will be brief. Before the election, I received several political mailers. Usually it’s tempting to throw them away ...

BERBERICH LEAVING ALDERMAN SPOT ON DEC. 17 The City of Parkville is seeking applications from residents of ward four interested ...

CANDIDATE FILING PERIOD OPENS DEC. 10 Four seats on the Platte City Board of Aldermen will be up for grabs ...

I'm trying to move myself out of the election euphoria stage, but it's tough. Every time I start to move ...

EDITOR: I recently had an unsettling experience at the local polling station that I believe the public should know about. ...

Democracy did not end last week, but I think we might have seen the beginning of the end of polling. ...