Tag: taxes

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 ...

We’ve had a couple of unseasonably warm days here recently but is the sun really shining at Platte County? Jason ...

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 ...

MANUFACTURER WILL ADD HUNDREDS OF JOBS IN STAGES A business moving to Platte City and expected to create more than ...

EDITOR: When I thought about writing a letter to the editor, I began listing all the good that can come ...

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

WITH ANNUAL WAGE ABOUT $63,000 Personal property tax abatement and the use of $40 million in industrial development revenue bonds ...

NEARLY $6 MILLION IN ANNUAL REVENUE Revenue collections from Platte County’s quarter cent sales tax for law enforcement have seen ...

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

Time for a myth buster. There are plenty of parking spaces in Downtown Platte City. I mean, you may not ...

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

EDITOR: The recent vote to create a new sales tax for a children’s fund in Platte County is fascinating to ...

At some point in time in a moment of extreme politeness someone must have told Jason Kelce, Travis’s brother who ...

More election wrap-up thoughts next week but here are some of my initial reactions to Tuesday’s vote in Platte County. ...

MCC QUESTION FAILS; BERBERICH, JONES WIN A quarter cent sales tax to establish a Platte County community children’s services was ...

Ground was broken on Tuesday, Oct. 29 for the new $120 million amphitheater coming to Riverside. The groundbreaking drew officials ...

MANY RACES AND ISSUES TO BE DECIDED It’s almost here. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5 in Platte County--and across ...