Tag: elections

WOULD A THIRD TRY BE THE CHARM? A year after the idea was dismissed by voters for a second time, ...

Almost immediately, I knew this was going to be a big deal. I was at a picnic in 2009 and ...

Election Day is over, folks. Schedule the funeral. We are used to it around these parts, but other parts of ...

Let’s begin with a follow-up of some political results of last week’s election, looking in particular at some of the ...

I am writing this before the election results are in. I don't need the results to tell you to hang ...

Despite the fact the national economy is a major mess, across America there was no Red Wave at Tuesday’s mid-term ...

Missouri Lawyers Weekly has reported that the Sixth Judicial Circuit (Platte County) Judges Thomas C. Fincham, Ann Hansbrough and Megan ...

PLATTE COUNTIANS APPROVE, 62-38% Missouri voters have approved legalizing recreational marijuana. A constitutional amendment legalizing recreational weed was approved statewide ...

DEMOCRATS VICTORIOUS IN CONTESTED STATE REP RACES IN PLATTE COUNTY Two Republicans won contested races for open positions in Platte ...

Welcome to Week Ten and Election Day 2022.  Want to keep it simple this week and remind everyone to GO VOTE. ...

I wouldn’t expect any rigged elections next week, but of course that won’t stop somebody from trying to claim otherwise, ...

Trudy Busch Valentine, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Missouri, made a campaign stop in Parkville on Friday, Oct. ...

IT'S A HIGHLIGHTED LOCAL RACE AT TUESDAY'S ELECTION Two candidates are vying for the open Platte County presiding commissioner seat ...

CONTESTED RACES, MULTIPLE BALLOT QUESTIONS DRAWING INTEREST Several choices and decisions will confront Platte Countians when they step into the ...

REDUCED SALES TAX FOR ROADS ON BALLOT The Platte County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) recently voted to endorse the upcoming ...

Big news, you guys. The new LongHorn Steakhouse is now open at Tiffany Springs. We’ve written about it on our ...

SCHEDULED COMPLETION DATE LISTED BY CITY Haven’t driven along Marshall Road in Platte City recently? Then you may be surprised ...

EDITOR: Having the inside of your home photographed or searched to disprove an over-assessment is not voluntary. You can refuse ...

Join Ivan Foley and co-host Guy Speckman as they speak with Missouri State Senator Tony Luetkemeyer. Topics include taxes, potential ...

The slide into fall has begun. The problem is that it runs right into winter. I complain a lot about ...