Tag: elections

DUE TO EXCESS SALES TAX REVENUE A break for taxpayers. At a special administrative session scheduled on Tuesday, the Platte ...

Six zoning changes were approved by the Platte County Commission Tuesday, including one which may result in as many as ...

I used to write about ironic things in the world. My problem is that nearly everything is ironic at this ...

Time to do a follow-up on the money spent in the recent campaign for Platte County assessor. That’s the race ...

After eight years in the position, Dagmar Wood must give up her role as first district Platte County commissioner on ...

Charles McDonald is a candidate for first district commissioner of Platte County. The first district post is currently held by ...

Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round as I introduce you to the eighth wonder of the political world—a man so astoundingly ...

If you’re the kind of person who likes reminders and advance warning of tax issues on an election ballot, you’ve ...

EDITOR: I saw your Facebook post about painting the Platte City water tower orange. Brings back memories of the controversy ...

GROUP HAD GATHERED THE REQUIRED SIGNATURES After a judge’s ruling on Friday, Aug. 23, a quarter cent sales tax proposal ...

His embarrassing outbursts are putting Platte County taxpayers at risk. Remember in my Aug. 14 column when I mentioned that ...

ATTORNEYS: COUNTY 'VICARIOUSLY LIABLE' FOR HIS CONDUCT A public document obtained by The Landmark shows that attorneys for Jason Maki, ...

A $24 MILLION REVENUE BOND ON NOVEMBER BALLOT In November, voters in the City of Platte City will decide the ...

I thought Josh Hawley and Lucan Kunce were going to fight at the Missouri State Fair last week. Senate incumbent ...

I couldn’t help but notice that Barley & Vine, the upscale wine bar and brewery in Downtown Platte City, has ...

TO PLATTE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND SHERIFF: Now that you have been spanked twice by Platte County voters on vague, inaccurate ...

FARR DESCRIBES HIS VICTORY FOR DAGMAR WOOD No doubt one of the biggest eye-opening results from the Aug. 6 primary ...

Opponents to Platte County’s proposed 20-year half cent sales tax for a 471-bed jail pitched a shutout. The tax was ...

Remember that summer when the Platte County Commission wanted us to vote in the largest tax increase in county history? ...

“The Old Home Place” opened last week on Main Street in Platte City by Shirley and Tom Bruno in the ...