Columns Archive
- Move on: Dems should focus on own platform (5/22/19)
- Major investigation seeks origin of collusion charge (5/18/19)
- Golfer teaches a lesson in overcoming adversity (5/15/19)
- Higher ed costs for illegal immigrants shouldn’t fall on the taxpayer (5/11/19)
- Dems ignore how great the economy is doing (5/8/19)
- Indonesian election ballot hand-count turns deadly (5/4/19)
- Survey says: Life moves fast, enjoy every day (5/1/19)
- Some British workplaces consider handshake ban (4/27/19)
- There is no return for national news media (4/24/19)
- Political correctness chaos reaches UMKC (4/20/19)
- Tiger’s win felt by many, unites U.S. (4/17/19)
- Survey: Number of nonbelievers on rise (4/13/19)
- Engineered election does not bring voters to polls (4/6/19)
- Rules of interaction are changing daily (4/3/19)
- ‘They weren’t my socks’ tactic also used by politicians (3/30/19)
- Turmoil continues even after Mueller results (3/27/19)
- It’s time to investigate, hold accountable SPLC (3/23/19)
- New study could improve effectiveness of welfare (3/20/19)
- Elective bible study classes would offer historical insight (3/16/19)
- Alas, media fixation on Ocasio-Cortez continues (3/13/19)
- This week’s absurd news: Olympic breakdancing and a do-nothing job (3/9/19)
- Origin of polarization in U.S. hard to pinpoint (3/6/19)
- Divisiveness among political parties grows (3/2/19)
- Academy Awards is more about politics than films (2/23/19)
- Green New Deal plan like Panera’s failed experiment (2/16/19)
- Democrats’ Green New Deal offers empty promises (2/13/19)
- Missouri cities dodge ‘100 Worst Cities’ list (2/9/19)
- San Francisco has more drug users than high schoolers (2/6/19)
- National Democratic Party moves to alter abortion laws (2/2/19)
- American culture is at core of political scuffles (1/30/19)
- We need to dig deeper to find cause of gun deaths (1/26/19)
- Many Democratic hopefuls joining Presidential race (1/23/19)
- ‘We have met the enemy, and he is us’ (1/19/19)
- Overdue Medicaid bill is commonsense approach (1/16/19)
- Wall would help combat Mexico’s ‘War on Drugs’ (1/12/19)
- Left won’t move past its hatred for Trump (1/9/19)
- Call from space proves nothing is out of reach (1/5/19)
- ‘Green New Deal’ is part of progressive Dems’ agenda (1/2/19)
- Pushing summer wear in winter just isn’t right (12/29/18)
- Time to reflect, look ahead with end-of-year routines (12/26/18)
- Goodwill offerings have become seasonal (12/19/18)
- Forgiving horrendous acts is easier said than done (12/15/18)
- Right-to-work ship has sailed ... at least for now (12/12/18)
- Perez: Pulpit message gets in Democrats’ way (12/8/18)
- Left’s newly elected NY rep is gift to Republicans (12/5/18)
- Shortlist of 2018’s top words quite puzzling (12/1/18)
- Time remains to adequately address the climate change (11/28/18)
- Christmas gift idea may lead to holiday truce (11/24/18)
- Christmas gift idea may lead to holiday truce (11/23/18)
- Pointing fingers might fit the racist label more than the targets (11/21/18)
- Take time to reflect on why you’re thankful (11/17/18)
- Recount worth it if persons responsible are punished (11/14/18)
- Election is over; Now it’s time for ... Christmas?! (11/10/18)
- Every vote counts: Please remember to vote Tuesday (11/3/18)
- As election nears, another campaign is already heating up (10/31/18)
- Fate of Senate control in hands of Missouri voters (10/27/18)
- Newspapers remain great election source for voters (10/24/18)
- Breaking down issues on the Nov. 6 ballot (10/20/18)
- Democratic support: Is it honest or blind loyalty? (10/17/18)
- Americans are always willing to help others in need (10/13/18)
- Time for Republicans to fight fire with fire (10/10/18)
- McCaskill joins radical left, loses Missouri’s values (10/6/18)
- Our nation of laws and rules is in danger (9/26/18)
- Dems condemning Trump voters, not Kavanaugh (9/22/18)
- Kerry scheming to unravel President’s foreign policy (9/19/18)
- Kavanaugh vote will have lasting impacts (9/15/18)
- Mr. President, you’re always welcome here (9/12/18)
- Mo. voters to decide fate of medical marijuana (9/8/18)
- Trump’s actions speak louder than his words (9/5/18)
- Balance is needed to inform the public (9/1/18)
- Liberals use McCain’s death to bash Trump (8/29/18)
- Obama to blame for disruption in society (8/22/18)
- National media aren’t enemies but are biased (8/18/18)
- End of civilization prediction may not be too far-fetched (8/15/18)
- Time for election, rodeo, back-to-school overview (8/11/18)
- It’s critical to vote in Tuesday’s election (8/4/18)
- California plot shaking up the real estate world (8/1/18)
- Pondering the contents of liberals’ daily prayers (7/28/18)
- ‘Opportunity’ Democrats planning own path forward (7/25/18)
- Test time: Study says we visit 25 places regularly (7/21/18)
- Addressing the ‘Poop Paradise of America’ (7/18/18)
- Facts lean toward failure of Right to Work measure (7/13/18)
- Improper food stamp payments quietly continue to increase (7/10/18)
- Justice vote may decide Claire McCaskill’s fate (7/7/18)
- Moderate-voiced Democrats needed in ‘summer of rage’ (7/4/18)
- Remember to give thanks for our daily freedoms (6/30/18)
- Whatever happened to climate change? (6/27/18)
- Citizens can do their part to boost LCRA progress (6/23/18)
- Anti-Trump Dems need to recapture their party (6/20/18)
- Fathers provide love and counseling like no other (6/16/18)
- Violence is people — not tool — problem (6/6/18)
- Hope for better days ahead with Parson (6/2/18)
- Remember the fallen, and drive safely this weekend (5/26/18)
- Quiet debate of housing issues is very important (5/23/18)
- Common sense 101 course needed for all (5/19/18)
- It’s time for compromise, unity and cooperation (5/16/18)
- Time passes, but mothers will always be mothers (5/12/18)
- Growing approval rate questioned by pollsters (5/9/18)
- These are the worst of times for Greitens (5/5/18)
- ‘Fake facts’ are concern of future technology (4/28/18)
- Greitens may find himself in same position as Clinton (4/25/18)
- Plan now for children’s summer opportunities (4/21/18)
- Joe Biden drives a deeper wedge into divided nation (4/18/18)
- Governor fighting a losing battle (4/14/18)
- HUD transformation led by Carson on right track (4/11/18)
- America doesn't need same failing policies for another four years (9/7/16)
- The way we access our news is changing (9/4/16)
- Quarterback fumbled with anthem boycott (8/31/16)
- Core issue of violence should be addressed (8/24/16)
- It's time to develop school facilities plan (8/20/16)
- Clinton's immigration plan is all about votes (8/17/16)
- Change at White House won't heal nation (8/10/16)
- Bias mass media endangers the nation (8/6/16)
- Local races deserve attention Tuesday (7/30/16)
- Polls don't always reflect voters' intent (7/23/16)
- New approach needed in facing our problems (7/20/16)
- Government overreach extends into churches (7/17/16)
- Some use tragedy to push own agenda (7/13/16)
- It isn't the guns but mindset of shooters (7/9/16)
- Far left seizes control of Democratic issues (7/6/16)
- Nixon's budget cuts are welcomed effort (7/2/16)
- Former TV anchor just keeps on sinking (6/29/16)
- Paying a painful price for huckster's advice (6/25/16)
- Pay attention to what is behind the curtain (6/22/16)
- Bernie may be gone, but his vision lives on (6/15/16)
- Administration takes aim at nation's police (6/11/16)
- Public's distrust grows over immigration (6/8/16)
- Uncertainty of nation fuels tension in U.S. (6/4/16)
- Lack of tolerance is tearing nation apart (6/1/16)
- Name calling won't solve our problems (5/18/16)
- Just like Nemo, we're caught up in the 'net (5/14/16)
- Indictment unlikely for another Clinton (5/4/16)
- Could today be the best day of your life? (4/30/16)
- The political turmoil just keeps on brewing (4/27/16)
- Executive order could put the public at risk (4/23/16)
- Witnesses' silence will only benefit criminals (4/20/16)
- Political convention prepares for protests (4/16/16)
- Campaign 2016 full of unanswered questions (4/13/16)
- Presidential politics create crisis for USA (4/9/16)
- Know your enemy: the Islamic terrorists (4/6/16)
- Coddled students are missing life's lessons (4/2/16)
- Illegal immigration impacts Missouri, too (3/23/16)
- The state of politics across our fair state (3/19/16)
- Missouri isn't primary target this Tuesday (3/12/16)
- Trump's team could ease voters' concerns (3/9/16)
- Keep MO Conservation Commission as it is (3/5/16)
- Democrats' argument isn't backed by facts (3/2/16)
- Firing of professor is right move for Mizzou (2/27/16)
- Flood of immigrants also brings concerns (2/24/16)
- Changing trends in the adult diaper market (2/20/16)
- Trump's success is due to Obama's failures (2/17/16)
- Nation can't afford rising welfare costs (2/13/16)
- Picking a candidate is political waiting game (2/10/16)
- Trip to Capitol is full of legislative lessons (2/6/16)
- Spud photos aren't just a half-baked idea (1/30/16)
- Endorsements hold little sway with voters (1/27/16)
- Noranda has played vital role in our region (1/23/16)
- Legislature set to pass voter photo ID bills (1/20/16)
- America needs divine guidance even more (1/16/16)
- We've got a bad case of Powerball fever (1/13/16)
- Joint efforts bringing growth to community (1/9/16)
- Voters will determine United States' future (1/6/16)
- Looking forward to promise of new year (1/2/16)
- War, death dominate headlines in 2015 (12/30/15)
- My Christmas wish list has but one wish (12/19/15)
- Administration is fighting wrong war (12/16/15)
- Concerns of terrorism reach into Heartland (12/12/15)
- Obama's policies fail to evolve as ISIS does (12/9/15)
- Leadership is needed to protect America (12/5/15)
- Time to end GOP's puppy love for Trump (12/2/15)
- We must preserve the blessings we enjoy (11/21/15)
- Opening our doors to let the terrorists in (11/18/15)
- MIZ-ZOO (11/14/15)
- Look past the labels and at the person (11/11/15)
- Sales tax vote paves way for bright future (11/7/15)
- Flood of illegals will be Obama's legacy (11/4/15)
- Vote yes on sales tax proposal on Tuesday (10/31/15)
- National media fails to provide balance (10/28/15)
- Can you find a cake to hold 1,000 candles? (10/24/15)
- Clinton fans flames of racial politics (10/21/15)
- We need new model for charitable giving (10/17/15)
- President fails to see damage he has done (10/14/15)
- Our lack of unity is harming nation (10/7/15)
- Quest for political correctness will be ruin of our society (10/4/15)
- UN proposal won't solve poverty woes (9/30/15)
- Pope Francis brings wrong message to US (9/26/15)
- War on poverty is bankrupting the USA (9/23/15)
- Remember: People are the government (9/19/15)
- Presidential primary choices still lacking (9/16/15)
- Scores put emphasis on state of education (9/9/15)
- Cultural changes are harming our nation (9/6/15)
- That's entertainment? Well, it's not for me (9/2/15)
- Solving our nation's entitlement crisis (8/29/15)
- Trump lacks specifics needed in campaign (8/26/15)
- Life isn't as sweet with this president (8/22/15)
- Clinton's storm should blow Senator away (8/19/15)
- Sales tax approval would ensure Sikeston's growth (8/15/15)
- Trump has headlines but not the answers (8/12/15)
- Unpaid fines can be problem for courts and for violators (8/8/15)
- Just who is in denial about issue's cause? (8/5/15)
- Annual Jaycee Rodeo puts spotlight on us (8/1/15)
- Without leadership country is declining (7/29/15)
- Trump playing vital role in the campaign (7/26/15)
- Statistics don't tell the entire story (7/22/15)
- Sikeston proud: DPS shined in recent fire (7/18/15)
- Police facing tough choices in doing job (7/15/15)
- The silent majority needs to speak up (7/12/15)
- Big GOP field shows the party's diversity (7/8/15)
- USA obsessed to be politically correct (7/1/15)
- A liberal's solution to all our problems (6/24/15)
- Lack of faith in nation result of Obama's plan (6/20/15)
- UAW's contribution now part of debate over right to work (6/17/15)
- Food stamp program is in need of tweaking (6/13/15)
- Limiting enforcement only aids criminals (6/10/15)
- Americans fail to keep up with important issues (6/6/15)
- It is time to make voter IDs mandatory (6/3/15)
- Teaching life lessons during summertime (5/31/15)
- Presidential legacy yet to be established (5/27/15)
- Hired protestors are undermining nation (5/24/15)
- Ensuring all students receive an education (5/20/15)
- Legislature readies for major debates (5/13/15)
- Pray that National Day of Prayer goes on (5/10/15)
- Can America ever bridge racial divide? (5/6/15)
- Bill to reduce welfare benefits long overdue (5/3/15)
- Looting, violence is domestic terrorism (4/29/15)
- Leaders who make us 'Sikeston Proud' (4/25/15)
- EPA over regulates lives of Americans (4/22/15)
- To win, Clinton must use all of her assets (4/15/15)
- Fixing food stamp program isn't a SNAP (4/11/15)
- New report reveals abuse of Medicare (4/8/15)
- No fooling: The racial divide keeps growing (4/1/15)
- Election takes ugly turn with help from Facebook (3/29/15)
- Consumers resisted Starbucks' campaign (3/25/15)
- Two-parent family is key to success (3/21/15)
- Too many scandals and too little trust (3/18/15)
- Look at the actions not just the words (3/15/15)
- City street crew came through for citizens (3/7/15)
- Republicans show a lack of leadership (3/4/15)
- Bit of global warming might be welcomed (3/1/15)
- President loves USA that reflects his views (2/25/15)
- 2*15*15 (2/15/15)
- Slow news week still had its bombshells (2/11/15)
- LCRA is clearing way to better community (2/7/15)
- Where's a candidate to rebuild a nation? (2/4/15)
- Can we stop this growing madness? (1/28/15)
- Governor's actions deserve explanation (1/25/15)
- Hollywood's tastes panned by Americans (1/21/15)
- Community must get rid of violent influence (1/17/15)
- Leadership lacking as we face enemies (1/14/15)
- Developments show improving economy (1/10/15)
- Battling the stupidity of America's voters (1/7/15)
- Christians have right to display their faith (12/20/14)
- Was Ebola hysteria a scam on public? (12/17/14)
- Do conservatives still have voice in media? (12/14/14)
- Comments will come back to haunt Clinton (12/10/14)
- Historic dates fade, but memories remain clear (12/6/14)
- America must learn from Ferguson unrest (12/3/14)
- Increasing federal rules unwelcomed (11/29/14)
- Presidential hopefuls start testing waters (11/26/14)
- Voice your worries to Washington, DC (11/22/14)
- Ferguson protestors' tactics may backfire (11/19/14)
- So let's be honest: leadership lacking (11/15/14)
- Ferguson protests no longer about victim (11/12/14)
- Our goal must be best schools possible (11/8/14)
- Share your political concerns with friends (11/1/14)
- Do we drive the polls or do polls drive us? (10/29/14)
- Missouri voters to decide fate of four amendments (10/25/14)
- Administration fails to show leadership (10/22/14)
- Citizens join effort to help grow town (10/19/14)
- Tragedy is hijacked for others' agendas (10/15/14)
- Can we stop town's population decline? (10/12/14)
- Obamacare problems continue to crop up (10/8/14)
- List of dangerous cities is a scam (10/4/14)
- War on Poverty has gone down in defeat (9/24/14)
- The time for action in America is now (9/21/14)
- Doomsday words are just partisan politics (9/17/14)
- Cultural terrorist are eroding our values (9/13/14)
- Obama administration fails here and abroad (9/10/14)
- Chain not selling tobacco products is hypocritical (9/6/14)
- Truth, justice taking backseat in Ferguson (8/27/14)
- Some use Ferguson for their own agendas (8/23/14)
- Chaos in Ferguson is disservice to victim, family, community (8/20/14)
- Texting drivers pose real threat on roads (8/16/14)
- GOP needs to create a political strategy (8/13/14)
- Remember victims, not the murderers (8/9/14)
- Something is wrong in Washington, D.C. (8/6/14)
- President's policies changing our nation (7/30/14)
- Changes in our world not all for the best (7/26/14)
- Administration's policies fail to revive sagging US economy (7/23/14)
- Sportsmanship more important than score (7/19/14)
- Success in classroom begins in the home (7/16/14)
- 'Police state' views are matter of perspective (7/12/14)
- Liberal conspiracies transforming nation (7/9/14)
- We must protect as well as celebrate our freedoms in U.S. (7/5/14)
- Obama out of touch with average citizens (7/2/14)
- Support continued efforts of the LCRA (6/28/14)
- Secretary of State's priorities misplaced (6/25/14)
- Regional task force is a good first step (6/21/14)
- 'Lost' emails will not stop IRS investigation (6/18/14)
- Immigration policy will have long-range implications for U.S. (6/11/14)
- Food stamp program failing the children (6/8/14)
- Amnesty isn't answer to immigration woes (6/4/14)
- KRCC's expansion is result of continued generosity of Rogers (5/31/14)
- Political correctness bumps real issues (5/28/14)
- It's time to thank all those who protect us (5/17/14)
- Affordable Care Act isn't very affordable (5/14/14)
- Mothers deserve our thanks every day (5/11/14)
- Searching for truth about Benghazi (5/7/14)
- Americans should keep speaking out (5/3/14)
- Amnesty would spell end of the GOP party (4/30/14)
- Parental guidance is key to child's success (4/26/14)
- Reading the results of Tuesday's votes (4/12/14)
- More to voting than simply convenience (4/9/14)
- Yes on bond issue is a vote for future (4/6/14)
- Searching for truth about Obamacare (4/2/14)
- Make KRCC telethon part of weekend plans (3/29/14)
- Celebration of voter fraud is wrong (3/26/14)
- Senator's votes speak louder than words (3/22/14)
- Administration still touts failed program (3/19/14)
- November - a chance to hope for change (3/15/14)
- Junk food isn't good start to school day (3/12/14)
- It's time to shake off your cabin fever (3/8/14)
- 'Obama defenders' just keep following (3/5/14)
- It's time to speak up on our core values (3/1/14)
- Toothless threats will have consequences (2/26/14)
- Funds for Olympics could be better spent (2/23/14)
- Continuing myths of global warming (2/19/14)
- Some lessons still need to be learned (2/16/14)
- Winter's trials take toll on the region (2/8/14)
- Our President needs to find common issues (2/5/14)
- Prayer should be added to Super Bowl festivities (2/2/14)
- Clinton works to head up Democratic ticket (1/29/14)
- Expanding Medicaid is the wrong choice (1/26/14)
- Some voters refuse to become informed (1/22/14)
- Improvements being made in community (1/19/14)
- Money isn't solution to nation's problems (1/15/14)
- We must speak up on EPA regulations (1/11/14)
- Increased regulations impact consumers (1/8/14)
- Sam Harbin had big impact on this town (1/4/14)
- We each can make 2014 a good year (12/29/13)
- Our moral compass should guide nation (12/21/13)
- World developments overlooked by Obama (12/18/13)
- Real turkey of a talk for Thanksgiving (11/27/13)
- Obama and Baldwin have similar weeks (11/20/13)
- Official's visit will highlight local Legion (11/3/13)
- So just what does the President know? (10/30/13)
- Cardinals are point of pride for Missouri (10/27/13)
- It is time to admit Obamacare's failure (10/23/13)
- Playing the politically correct name game (10/19/13)
- Social media impacts our social rituals (10/16/13)
- Changing Congress is easier said than done (10/13/13)
- Disability program is filled with fraud (10/9/13)
- If only we could deal with the real issues (10/2/13)
- Faith is not about just a single prayer (9/28/13)
- Picking your battles is half of the battle (9/25/13)
- Seasons are changing and so is Sikeston (9/21/13)
- Could that second cup of coffee be the blame for your ills? (9/18/13)
- Local schools facing many challenges (9/15/13)
- Support for military action in Syria must be based on facts (9/11/13)
- Is Syria a lose-lose situation for the U.S.? (9/4/13)
- Keep watch for new projects in Sikeston (9/1/13)
- Obama needs to lead discussion on race (8/28/13)
- Successful school year begins in the home (8/24/13)
- Post-vacation, everything seems the same as before (8/21/13)
- Things are looking up in Sikeston, Mo. (8/17/13)
- Sales tax's passage lets work continue (8/10/13)
- Vote yes to continue the 1-cent sales tax (8/3/13)
- Let me choose how to spend tax dollars (7/31/13)
- Benefit of sales tax is seen in efforts of LCRA in Sikeston (7/27/13)
- Trust is essential for good government (7/24/13)
- TRC's construction signals a brighter future for Sikeston (7/20/13)
- Outside court room issue became race (7/17/13)
- There are many reasons for changes in Sikeston (7/13/13)
- Marking half-century in the news business (7/10/13)
- Prejudice is more than just one word (7/6/13)
- So much to celebrate every Fourth of July (7/3/13)
- Presidential action impacts local utility (6/29/13)
- McCaskill takes risk with endorsement (6/26/13)
- A community must confront problems (6/22/13)
- Administration won't reveal the full story (6/19/13)
- Fathers should be role models as they were intended to be (6/16/13)
- Florida trial will put race in spotlight (6/12/13)
- We can still be civil when we disagree (6/8/13)
- Election is over; but campaign continues (6/5/13)
- Important election awaits us Tuesday (6/2/13)
- Administration fails to give us the truth (5/22/13)
- New survey will help shape Sikeston's future (5/18/13)
- More money will not solve poverty problem (5/15/13)
- Have you thanked your mother today? (5/12/13)
- Minor event doesn't deserve the attention (5/8/13)
- Upcoming election important to district (5/4/13)
- The economic pain could be avoided (5/1/13)
- Gangs are in control of Chicago's streets (4/28/13)
- Growing uncertainty is unwelcome in US (4/24/13)
- Murderous actions hard to comprehend (4/21/13)
- Tax burden should fall on everyone (4/17/13)
- Brazen robbery is wake-up call for all (4/14/13)
- No compromise? How about a trade-off? (4/10/13)
- Turnout by voters is a disappointment (4/7/13)
- Fiery message only brings more division (4/3/13)
- Balancing the budget is difficult process (3/27/13)
- Library's expansion needs your support (3/23/13)
- What is the best way to help the poor? (3/20/13)
- KRCC telethon helps miracles to happen (3/17/13)
- Is the economy really on road to recovery? (3/13/13)
- Solving the housing issue isn't easy task (3/10/13)
- Pursuit of trivia is just a Google away (3/6/13)
- Mandated 'training' is just brain washing (2/27/13)
- Missouri bill helps put a stop to fraud (2/24/13)
- Obama's promises require more funds (2/20/13)
- A new name won't change a bad idea (2/13/13)
- Community leaders fight misconceptions (2/10/13)
- New gun laws won't tackle real problems (2/6/13)
- Flood plain mess is nearing resolution (2/3/13)
- Obama fails to focus on the real problems (1/30/13)
- Government's greed is taxing its citizens (1/27/13)
- Address real issues behind gun violence (1/23/13)
- Dilapidated buildings sap community pride (1/20/13)
- Gun control becomes 'mandate' for Obama (1/16/13)
- Keep the spotlight on area drug dealers (1/13/13)
- Unchecked spending may cost too much (1/9/13)
- Political dealmakers failing constituents (1/6/13)
- I'm clearing the way to start a new year (1/2/13)
- A few predictions for the upcoming year (12/29/12)
- Time for a national dialogue over guns (12/19/12)
- Tackling local blight must be a priority (12/16/12)
- Resignation is loss for Eighth District (12/12/12)
- Find peace and joy from within yourself (12/9/12)
- Man's greed ruins generous gesture (12/5/12)
- Irresponsible choices should not be funded (12/2/12)
- Just the ticket to real financial prosperity? (11/28/12)
- I'm in search of my lost Christmas spirit (11/24/12)
- Americans have much to give thanks for (11/18/12)
- The election reveals urbanizaton of US (11/14/12)
- Support those who battle for us (11/4/12)
- Mitt Romney is best choice for president (10/31/12)
- A closer look at the state's ballot issues (10/27/12)
- Candidates map out their 'ground game' (10/24/12)
- Acceptance of vote is part of democracy (10/17/12)
- Akin just can't shake those two little words (10/14/12)
- Obama's first debate performance lacking (10/10/12)
- Hard work makes Carnival a success (10/7/12)
- Do you understand issues in election? (10/3/12)
- Don't count on national media to shape opinion (9/26/12)
- LCRA progress slow and frustration ensues (9/23/12)
- As deadline nears, failure is looming (9/19/12)
- My country is now on my prayer list (9/12/12)
- Can we meet needs of nation's hungry? (9/8/12)
- Not all our changes are for the better (9/5/12)
- Extremists will make this election critical (8/29/12)
- Don't let the national news do your thinking (8/26/12)
- Akin's comments will prove to be costly (8/22/12)
- Obama's game plan for his re-election (8/15/12)
- What the election results can tell us (8/11/12)
- Playing the blame game in our society (8/1/12)
- Busy times ahead for the newspaper (7/28/12)
- Here is how small businesses are built (7/25/12)
- Economic numbers don't always add up (7/18/12)
- Webcasts offering a look at candidates (7/15/12)
- Behind the failure of education reform (7/11/12)
- Honor the sacrifices made for our freedom (7/1/12)
- Birdwatching offers some lessons on life (6/27/12)
- The conservatives still have work to do (6/13/12)
- Looking at source behind the giving (6/6/12)
- OMG! We're losing the art of conversation (6/2/12)
- Finding agreement on political spectrum (5/30/12)
- Keep our elections free from fraud (5/23/12)
- America's division stems from politics (5/16/12)
- Ask some questions before you go vote (5/9/12)
- Local flood plain expansion is wrong (5/6/12)
- Real agenda behind the OWS movement (5/2/12)
- Musing about local, state, national races (4/25/12)
- Another US tax day has come and gone (4/18/12)
- Healthcare program forced on Americans (4/11/12)
- Casting an informed vote is now more important than ever (4/4/12)
- Is there a leader who can unite us? (3/28/12)
- Politics shouldn't be just a name game (3/25/12)
- Obamacare pricetag just keeps on rising (3/21/12)
- Don't put your trust in political polling (3/14/12)
- Democrats reveling in Limbaugh's gaffe (3/10/12)
- There's real double standard in politics (3/7/12)
- TV sitcoms' language goes down the gutter (2/29/12)
- It's time to find ways to improve Sikeston (2/26/12)
- Fraudulent claims hurting truly needy (2/22/12)
- A little competition can be a good thing (2/18/12)
- Are we getting too much political info? (2/15/12)
- Cheating the system cheats the taxpayers (2/12/12)
- The President's rules aren't really so fair (2/8/12)
- Housing proposal is undergoing scrutiny (2/4/12)
- Beware of rhetoric of political season (1/28/12)
- Is federal hand out really compassion? (1/25/12)
- Housing issues still remain in Sikeston (1/22/12)
- Program ringing up massive fraud, abuse (1/15/12)
- Some questions for the candidates (1/11/12)
- Cast your ballots based on performance (1/4/12)
- Looking back -- and forward -- in new year (1/1/12)
- Club's closure is another sign of times (12/18/11)
- Don't get caught up in presidential spin (12/7/11)
- District lines change our political fortunes (12/3/11)
- Is anyone willing to make tough cuts? (11/30/11)
- Time for occupiers to fold up the tents (11/27/11)
- It's time we pause and give our thanks (11/23/11)
- Can we reverse our population decline? (11/19/11)
- Eliminating fraud is not an easy task (11/16/11)
- Celebrity obsession may be our downfall (11/5/11)
- Crisis of confidence is facing Americans (10/26/11)
- Let's take the time to count blessings (10/23/11)
- Politics of baseball (10/19/11)
- Media should shine light on the protests (10/12/11)
- Let's take the pledge to remain united (10/5/11)
- Problems exist: It's time to fight back (10/2/11)
- Time to pick the best messenger for GOP (9/28/11)
- Spring floods are still impacting the region (9/24/11)
- Country suffers from a lack of leadership (9/21/11)
- Political correctness hinders our society (9/14/11)
- Sept. 11, 2001, was a day that changed us (9/11/11)
- Time for real action not more speeches (9/7/11)
- Ray Clinton's legacy is found throughout community, region (8/28/11)
- No enjoyment when our heroes fail us (8/17/11)
- Let the adventures of learning begin (8/14/11)
- Blame the spending for our debt crisis (8/10/11)
- Let Sikeston shine during Rodeo time (8/7/11)
- Citizens were losers in debt compromise (8/3/11)
- 'Just Saying...' offers another view of area (7/30/11)
- Playing politics with the nation's economy (7/27/11)
- Democrats need to cut childish acts, spending (7/20/11)
- Missourians should welcome the signing of drug-testing law (7/16/11)
- Government won't make cuts needed (7/13/11)
- Brandom has what it takes to be a senator (7/9/11)
- Challenge of keeping opinion out of news (7/6/11)
- Government growth is attack on freedoms (7/3/11)
- Put the nation first in the voting booth (6/29/11)
- New DPS building is source of pride (6/25/11)
- The budget equation needs real solution (6/22/11)
- Father's presence makes difference (6/18/11)
- Flash mobs are a growing trend (6/15/11)
- R-6 Board faced tough decision (6/12/11)
- Time to douse the 'flash mobs' (6/8/11)
- Election season gets under way (6/1/11)
- It's time to put phrase in a box (5/25/11)
- Science can not explain all things (5/22/11)
- Shuttle's success is USA's success (5/18/11)
- It's time to decide the fate of school in Morehouse (5/15/11)
- Graduation gift for our students (5/11/11)
- Not the time to play blame game (5/8/11)
- Few embrace report findings (5/4/11)
- Political games are hard to score (4/27/11)
- Taxpayers carry too much burden (4/20/11)
- Population loss needs an answer (4/17/11)
- Voters' message is heard at last (4/13/11)
- Challenges await our City Council (4/10/11)
- 2012 election gets under way (4/6/11)
- Time to invest in new DPS building (4/3/11)
- Voter photo IDs just make sense (3/30/11)
- Jaycees, rodeo have a big impact (3/27/11)
- Let's cut out bad spending choices (3/23/11)
- Add your support to KRCC telethon (3/19/11)
- So are you voting for or against? (3/16/11)
- Political, social divide growing (3/9/11)
- 'Modern' census is slow with info (3/6/11)
- Better student performance starts at home (3/2/11)
- Census numbers aren't good news (2/27/11)
- Playing the blame game in America (2/23/11)
- Voter ID proposal just makes sense (2/20/11)
- Leaders lacking in cutting deficit (2/16/11)
- Winter go away, bring on spring (2/13/11)
- Everyone must face cut backs (2/9/11)
- Welcomed news of new building for Sikeston DPS (2/6/11)
- End dependence on foreign oil (2/2/11)
- Nixon's careful cuts best for MO (1/30/11)
- One issue won't make campaign (1/26/11)
- Reduce spending across the board (1/23/11)
- Harsh political tone won't end (1/19/11)
- Drug testing bill deserves support (1/16/11)
- Woman battles FDA for her life (1/12/11)
- The Friedman era will be missed (1/9/11)
- Here are hopes for more change (1/5/11)
- Census numbers will tell us much (12/31/10)
- Merry Christmas time has arrived (12/19/10)
- Earmark would come with price (12/15/10)
- New year's bills can plague givers (12/12/10)
- Compromise fails to cut spending (12/8/10)
- Cape casino brings promise to region (12/5/10)
- Scientific study needs more study (12/1/10)
- Trivia knowledge is 'Googled' away (11/28/10)
- Pressing issues ahead for state (11/24/10)
- Team's success can be measured in many ways (11/21/10)
- Study deserves consideration (11/17/10)
- Gory photos won't deter smoking (11/14/10)
- Voters say no to liberal policies (11/10/10)
- Don't forget to vote on Tuesday (10/31/10)
- Finding the truth in the election (10/27/10)
- Lots to decide on November 2 (10/24/10)
- Gridlock may be good government (10/20/10)
- Induction, honors are bittersweet (10/16/10)
- Social Security's uncertain future (10/13/10)
- Emerson, Blunt deserve support (10/10/10)
- Wrong direction by Progressives (10/6/10)
- Census numbers have big impact (10/3/10)
- Parents are key to school reform (9/29/10)
- Cape's casino will impact Sikeston (9/26/10)
- Murder defense tough to swallow (9/22/10)
- Religion remains basis of nation (9/19/10)
- Political winds may be shifting (9/15/10)
- Local United Way deserves support (9/12/10)
- It's time to ditch same old pitch (9/8/10)
- Parties need to give in on tax increase (9/1/10)
- U.S. border needs greater control (8/29/10)
- Republican party looks for leadership (8/25/10)
- Good education begins at home (8/15/10)
- Pairing political polar opposites (8/11/10)
- The Rodeo is big part of our town (8/8/10)
- Race card fails to trump facts (8/4/10)
- Not all deserve our assistance (7/28/10)
- Debate could bring changes (7/25/10)
- It's time to make tough decisions (7/14/10)
- Kinder's efforts deserve support (7/11/10)
- Kinder's efforts deserve support (7/11/10)
- Border war: We must face issue (7/7/10)
- Gone but his pork is not forgotten (6/30/10)
- Time to address illegal immigration (6/23/10)
- New book captures spirit of Sikeston (6/20/10)
- Honest criticism lacking in politics (6/16/10)
- Bad parenting costs taxpayers (5/26/10)
- Donation is big boost for town (5/23/10)
- Consumers fail to learn lessons (5/19/10)
- Some cases call for death penalty (5/16/10)
- Food stamp use keeps on growing (5/12/10)
- Town's response is commendable (5/9/10)
- It's a scary world for today's grads (5/5/10)
- Death penalty debate continues (4/28/10)
- Tracks' removal is end of an era (4/25/10)
- Marshall is good choice for the job (4/18/10)
- We truly have a taxing situation (4/14/10)
- This paper wants to keep it local (4/11/10)
- Tiger is not out of the woods yet (4/7/10)
- The story behind our celebration (4/4/10)
- The nation's bills keep piling up (3/31/10)
- Tighter budget is ahead for district (3/28/10)
- Getting counted is getting costly (3/24/10)
- Earmarks prove to be tough issue (3/17/10)
- Debate begins on immigration (3/10/10)
- Moving Wall's return welcomed (3/7/10)
- Cost controls can save the budget (3/3/10)
- Different ways to fight blight (2/28/10)
- Can our problems really be solved? (2/24/10)
- Rural areas are losing impact (2/14/10)
- Here's a solution to health care (2/10/10)
- Cap-and-trade bill will only boost our utility rates (2/7/10)
- Big budget hard to comprehend (2/3/10)
- Political divide keeps growing (1/20/10)
- Building blocks of local progress (1/19/10)
- Racism remains a thorny issue (1/13/10)
- He's a poet. But does Jay know it? (12/30/09)
- Economic future remains in doubt (12/16/09)
- Campaigns ignore the toughest issues (9/7/08)
- After the election, we work together (7/30/08)
- Statewide election impacts local vote (7/27/08)
- Many responsible for city's success (7/20/08)
- Gambling loss limits should be voted out (7/16/08)
- Politics can be a deadly game (6/18/08)
- November initiative deserves support (3/30/08)
- How will sacrifice of 4,000 be seen? (3/26/08)
- A delicate balance of faith, democracy (3/22/08)
- Culture of violence must be stopped (3/19/08)
- It's time to delete the issue of e-mails (3/15/08)
- Corporate leaders forgot business rule (3/12/08)
- City should walk away from trail (3/9/08)
- Reality apparently eludes candidate (3/5/08)
- Continued efforts, time needed for new bridge (3/1/08)
- Speakout serves an important role (2/27/08)
- A license to govern should be priority (2/23/08)
- Conservative ideals are still necessary (2/21/08)
- Power efforts paid off following storm (2/16/08)
- A shared day but very different lives (2/13/08)
- Can generous gifts be better spent? (2/12/08)
- LCRA is making a difference in town (2/10/08)
- Improved roads will require more taxes (2/7/08)
- Emerson's decision benefits Bootheel (2/6/08)
- My vote is for none of the candidates (2/5/08)
- The political twists are tricky to follow (2/2/08)
- Ralph Nader is past prime as candidate (1/31/08)
- Pork-barrel politics must come to end (1/30/08)
- Stimulus package fails in the long run (1/29/08)
- Reading between the political lines (1/26/08)
- Senator's proposal doesn't rate well (1/24/08)
- Crop of candidates is just uninspiring (1/23/08)
- Death penalty does fill a role in system (1/22/08)
- Candidates have very different views (1/19/08)
- Federal government toughens policies (1/17/08)
- Our economic hole includes doughnuts (1/16/08)
- Political games can tire out the public (1/15/08)
- Being an American in today's world (1/12/08)
- Take pride in your town and don't litter (1/10/08)
- Political times have passed McGovern by (1/9/08)
- Illegal immigration is state issue, too (1/8/08)
- Little changes chip away our identity (1/6/08)
- Tax dollars wasted on needle exchange (1/3/08)
- Greed put housing market in trouble (1/2/08)
- Farewell to 2007, welcome to 2008 (12/29/07)
- Some numbers are out of this world (12/20/07)
- Holiday compassion not always deserved (12/19/07)
- Burn those pounds: just move around (12/18/07)
- Brighter future will require work for now (12/15/07)
- Network media adds slant to its news (12/13/07)
- Some ideas come with a big price tag (12/12/07)
- Ask some questions about the payouts (12/11/07)
- Take time to enjoy one another this Christmas (12/8/07)
- U.S. finishes 12th on 'most desirable' list (12/6/07)
- Don't use God as excuse for actions (12/5/07)
- Campaign spotlight is not being shared (12/4/07)
- What makes the top 10 is harder this year (12/2/07)
- Trying to get a hand on world peace (11/29/07)
- Peace on earth is no politics for a month (11/28/07)
- Exaggerations taint AIDS funding outlay (11/27/07)
- Immigration issue is gaining importance (11/24/07)
- When giving thanks, there is a long list (11/21/07)
- Surveys' findings are not always accurate (11/20/07)
- Playing race card is the wrong maneuver (11/15/07)
- The nation's budget is really taxing me (11/14/07)
- Promises all come with a price tag (11/13/07)
- Senator won't win the language fight (11/11/07)
- Big league baseball is a big buck game (11/8/07)
- Finding a solution to problem schools (11/7/07)
- If this were 2008 ... (11/6/07)
- Immigration arrests are just first steps (11/4/07)
- Political movies are not a hit with public (11/1/07)
- Tougher penalties for DWI welcomed (10/31/07)
- Congress should review its security (10/30/07)
- Burning issues brought by wildfires (10/28/07)
- Deserving workers need appreciation (10/25/07)
- Endorsements reveal political concerns (10/24/07)
- 'Prince of Pork' did not serve taxpayers (10/23/07)
- Missouri's seach for a poet stops here (10/20/07)
- No conspiracies, yet no apologies (10/18/07)
- We should be flush with pride in U.S.A. (10/17/07)
- Let's just pull plug on this crazy notion (10/16/07)
- Local volunteers deserve our praise (10/14/07)
- Pot pies have lost place on my plate (10/11/07)
- Legal workers are available for price (10/10/07)
- Racial differences are acknowledged (10/9/07)
- Hillary Clinton is wrong for America (10/7/07)
- Showering praise on 'green' designs (10/4/07)
- LCRA's efforts are improving Sikeston (10/3/07)
- Secession isn't the answer for St. Louis (10/2/07)
- Focus should be on a politician's vision (9/29/07)
- Our good deeds fail to bring us respect (9/27/07)
- Some bumps ahead for state's highways (9/26/07)
- Taxing minds, money on space is waste (9/25/07)
- Don't forget other goals for community (9/23/07)
- Creative alternative isn't right solution (9/19/07)
- Is news about O.J. really news at all? (9/18/07)
- Efforts to remove illegal workers need support (9/16/07)
- Criminal acts were brought on by hate (9/13/07)
- Mother Russia wants more moms to be (9/12/07)
- Bridging the river is now a safety issue (9/11/07)
- Lack of principles has America adrift (9/9/07)
- Federal program is doomed to failure (9/6/07)
- Legislating proper attire isn't possible (9/5/07)
- States must enforce illegal immigration laws (9/1/07)
- Placing the blame for faulty products (8/30/07)
- What legacy will we leave for others? (8/29/07)
- Efforts are bringing improvements here (8/28/07)
- Our political apathy will come at cost (8/26/07)
- TV show's concern is ratings, not law (8/22/07)
- Senseless act may have two victims (8/21/07)
- Bad policy costs taxpayers millions (8/18/07)
- Fraud scheme nets pain in the end (8/16/07)
- Our political parties lack true leadership (8/15/07)
- You can't legislate the use of language (8/14/07)
- Politician's actions failed the voters (8/12/07)
- Blame for violence begins in home (8/9/07)
- If you see a Jaycee tell him thank you (8/8/07)
- Look closer to see who is picketing (8/7/07)
- Made-in-China label may also be deadly (8/5/07)
- Cold wind blowing on global warming (8/1/07)
- Who are real brains behind the research (7/31/07)
- Sports world is changing for worse (7/28/07)
- Price of murder is more than $20 (7/27/07)
- Mayor's bluntness is clearly needed (7/25/07)
- Not watching TV isn't worth the savings (7/24/07)
- Bootheel is unique area of Missouri (7/22/07)
- Being a good parent is more than a game (7/19/07)
- What if we all just worked together? (7/18/07)
- Politician speaks up about education (7/17/07)
- Rural, urban split will be big divide (7/15/07)
- Some customers are never satisfied (7/12/07)
- Candidates starting campigns too early (7/11/07)
- American made is a thing of the past (7/10/07)
- Punishment should reflect the crime (7/8/07)
- Absurd request is now a court issue (7/5/07)
- Court must retain common sense (7/3/07)
- Council needs to commit to cleanup (6/30/07)
- Paris obsession is hard to understand (6/27/07)
- Society can't solve all personal issues (6/26/07)
- Immigration bill is wrong for country (6/24/07)
- Creating divisions won't help public (6/21/07)
- What's the reward for responsibility? (6/20/07)
- Funding assistance needed for fireworks (6/19/07)
- A father fills a very needed family role (6/17/07)
- Some criminals do do not deserve freedom (6/14/07)
- We must shut door to illegal immigrants (6/13/07)
- The voters' memory is far too short (6/12/07)
- Cooperative effort benefits community (6/10/07)
- Death penalty case is cruel and unusual (6/6/07)
- Vermont's vision isn't for everyone (6/5/07)
- 'Fortress mentality' catching on locally (6/2/07)
- Less children won't solve global warming (5/31/07)
- Blame the criminal not law enforcement (5/30/07)
- An excellent choice for University post (5/27/07)
- Fill jobs with legal workers from state (5/24/07)
- Will we overcome the racial divide? (5/23/07)
- Keep close watch on St. Louis schools (5/22/07)
- Flood of immigrants will sink our country (5/20/07)
- Some civility is still needed in society (5/17/07)
- Bush should listen to the 'moderates' (5/16/07)
- Rate this proposal R for ridiculous (5/15/07)
- Public turnout rare at budget hearings (5/12/07)
- More state dollars go to urban schools (5/10/07)
- We are accountable for our own actions (5/9/07)
- World Wide Web has not caught up everyone (5/8/07)
- We must speak out agasint lawlessness (5/6/07)
- Tax dollars wasted on useless research (5/2/07)
- Time to take action on traffic accidents (5/1/07)
- Long campaign cycle has negative impact (4/28/07)
- Keep school issues under local control (4/26/07)
- Real danger is not words but message (4/25/07)
- Some times evil can't be stopped (4/22/07)
- An apology is due to former sheriff (4/18/07)
- Parenting requires love, responsiblity (4/17/07)
- Don Imus' dismissal fuels racial division (4/14/07)
- Rocky road ahead for MoDOT tax hike (4/12/07)
- Flood of illegals will drown nation (4/11/07)
- A lifetime of stuff may not be valuable (4/10/07)
- American industry suffers from greed (4/8/07)
- Be specific on uses of taxpayer money (4/5/07)
- Whose fault will be all those defaults? (4/4/07)
- Culture of violence takes another life (4/3/07)
- City won't benefit from county tax plan (3/31/07)
- Battle for cancer cure must be won (3/28/07)
- Keep civics classes in the curriculum (3/27/07)
- State takeover will not solve problems (3/25/07)
- Telethon is enjoyable and worthwhile event (3/21/07)
- No Child Left Behind program has failed (3/20/07)
- Media should keep bias where it belongs (3/18/07)
- Media should keep bias where it belongs (3/17/07)
- Illegal immigration has long-term costs (3/15/07)
- Some defenses are not worth hearing (3/14/07)
- Local actions ease a grave situation (3/13/07)
- Richest in the world deserve some credit (3/11/07)
- Tough action could help clean up town (3/8/07)
- Political paybacks won't protect us (3/7/07)
- Eagleton was major force in state, U.S. (3/6/07)
- Not every neighbor is a good neighbor (3/4/07)
- Longing for springs of the past (3/1/07)
- Look closer to home for root of problem (2/28/07)
- Inventor's idea has changed TV viewing (2/27/07)
- Let's keep our cool on global warming (2/25/07)
- Immigration bill fails in solving problem (2/22/07)
- Gung Hay Fat Choy! (Happy New Year) (2/21/07)
- Another lesson is learned from Katrina (2/20/07)
- Apologizing for slavery won't fix the racial gap (2/18/07)
- Balance is needed in legislating safety (2/15/07)
- Wheels of justice turn way too slowly (2/14/07)
- Breaking the dollar bill habit is hard (2/13/07)
- Illegal immigration problems growing (2/11/07)
- Improving education begins at home (2/7/07)
- Looking too hard for hidden meaning (2/6/07)
- Battle on our turf is even more scary (2/4/07)
- Legislator's actions may be damaging (2/1/07)
- We all get bowled over by this game (1/31/07)
- City's celebration in very poor taste (1/30/07)
- The news sometimes just frustrates me (1/28/07)
- Show opposition without filibusters (1/25/07)
- Governor's speech sets tone for future (1/24/07)
- Feeling blue? There might be a reason (1/23/07)
- Society benefits from personal responsibility (1/21/07)
- Efforts are needed to stop child abuse (1/18/07)
- There's price to pay in putting things off (1/17/07)
- Part-time Congress may be a good thing (1/16/07)
- Black leaders must take lead on crime (1/14/07)
- How do we finish the job we started? (1/11/07)
- Technological world is getting bigger (1/10/07)
- Local leader helped Sikeston to prosper (1/9/07)
- Don't reward illegal aliens with benefits (1/7/07)
- Americans divided by our likes, dislikes (1/3/07)
- There may be one resolution I'll keep (12/31/06)
- Carnahan keeps her name off of ballot (12/28/06)
- Court rewrites story with better ending (12/27/06)
- Wrestling match was no small potatoes (12/20/06)
- It's about Time that I was recognized (12/19/06)
- Dear Santa Claus, here is my wish list (12/17/06)
- Tale of imams isn't to its conclusion (12/14/06)
- County leader has served public well (12/13/06)
- Holy cow! Look who is the polluter now (12/12/06)
- Study's solution to war seems bound for failure (12/10/06)
- Significance of Dec. 7 getting lost (12/7/06)
- Will second chance make a difference? (12/6/06)
- Dad was gone but his check went on (12/5/06)
- Meeting basic needs should be priority (12/3/06)
- ACLU sends wrong message to public (11/29/06)
- Racial profiling may not always be wrong (11/28/06)
- Not everyone will be helped this holiday (11/26/06)
- Holiday shopping just isn't my bag (11/21/06)
- Be thankful for all the good in the community (11/19/06)
- Add political calls to state No Call List (11/16/06)
- Report has some merit, despite flaws (11/15/06)
- Will the Democrats use power wisely? (11/14/06)
- Voters have sent a message to GOP (11/12/06)
- Rotary Auction will fund many charities (11/9/06)
- It is time to take a stand for curfews (11/8/06)
- Death of a racist is difficult to mourn (11/7/06)
- Voters must know what they want (11/5/06)
- Photo proof of ID needed at polls (11/2/06)
- Solving the problem of rising crime rate (10/31/06)
- Jim Talent deserves to be re-elected (10/29/06)
- Murderer receives punishment at last (10/26/06)
- Entire community can help Y succeed (10/25/06)
- Death penalty is not always enough (10/24/06)
- Few positives found in negative campaigning (10/22/06)
- Unlicensed drivers pose a threat to all (10/18/06)
- Our world is rapidly growing, changing (10/17/06)
- The need for voter reform in a nutshell (10/15/06)
- Sometimes the real victim is our society (10/12/06)
- Common sense is needed with funds (10/11/06)
- Higher costs could require some cuts (10/10/06)
- Amish community shows its strength (10/8/06)
- Fit the punishment to the age of offender (10/5/06)
- Violent acts can't really be prevented (10/4/06)
- Litterbugs should be ashamed of actions (10/3/06)
- Space isn't quite safe for tourists yet (10/1/06)
- Illegal immigration has a sinister side (9/28/06)
- Words from distant past don't tell all (9/27/06)
- The end of the road is a welcomed sight (9/24/06)
- Biggest, largest: It's all here on the road (9/21/06)
- Weighing in on one of Texas' hot topics (9/20/06)
- News goes on but without me, for now (9/19/06)
- It's not Oz, but West is chance to reflect (9/17/06)
- Individual rights are going up in smoke (9/14/06)
- Media must present the message fairly (9/13/06)
- McCaskill's comment was inappropriate (9/12/06)
- Fighting terrorism takes military might (9/10/06)
- Legislature failed to reform Medicaid (9/7/06)
- Cooperation brings community victory (9/6/06)
- Finding just what is important in life (9/3/06)
- Lessons learned from Katrina are important (8/30/06)
- Time to take action on immigration (8/29/06)
- It's not about voter IDs, it's about voter apathy (8/27/06)
- Looking for solution to illegal immigration (8/23/06)
- Change is needed to justice system (8/22/06)
- Illegal immigrant labor isn't cheap (8/20/06)
- Scams not only are costly but deadly (8/17/06)
- The devil made me write this column (8/16/06)
- Proactive approach benefits community (8/15/06)
- A higher minimum wage is a good idea (8/13/06)
- If you don't vote, don't complain (8/6/06)
- States challenging illegal immigration (8/2/06)
- News story reveals need to fight fraud (8/1/06)
- Local candidates deserve voters' time (7/30/06)
- New wage won't bring people out of poverty (7/27/06)
- Priority of Chicago reflects governments (7/26/06)
- Police should give medal, not condemn (7/25/06)
- Phone records could be key to unveiling terrorism (7/24/06)
- Photo ID for voters helps stop fraud (7/20/06)
- Some ventures are out of this world (7/19/06)
- Turmoil at housing agency impacts all (7/18/06)
- Healing the state's health care system (7/16/06)
- Court opens doors of Congress to law (7/12/06)
- Easing the I-70 drive will be expensive (7/11/06)
- Small world brings big problems to U.S. (7/9/06)
- Miracle drug really isn't so miraculous (7/6/06)
- Immigration changes the face of the U.S. (7/5/06)
- Keeping it under control isn't easy (7/2/06)
- Productivity is key to improving society (6/28/06)
- I've got a real beef with a $100 burger (6/27/06)
- Making some sense out of 1 cent pieces (6/25/06)
- It's not our nature to prepare for nature (6/22/06)
- Rather's departure is a little too late (6/21/06)
- Highway funding is likely at its limits (6/20/06)
- America's heading down the right path (6/18/06)
- Success isn't just measured in money (6/15/06)
- Let's start naming our tornadoes, too (6/14/06)
- Let death penalty remain in the U.S. (6/13/06)
- Time to close doors on criminal element (6/11/06)
- Support Elks annual fireworks display (6/8/06)
- Let's not take stock of one man's words (6/7/06)
- Eating away at our own responsibility (6/6/06)
- Wal-Mart news story shows coastal bias (6/4/06)
- Photo IDs assure free, fair elections (6/1/06)
- Finding a solution to our energy crisis (5/31/06)
- Make safe choices this Memorial Day (5/28/06)
- Finding a solution for poor parenting (5/24/06)
- Leadership should represent voters (5/23/06)
- Should we believe God's weatherman? (5/21/06)
- Powerball winner wins court case, too (5/18/06)
- Wasting taxpayers' money is real crime (5/17/06)
- Let's use our Guard to guard homefront (5/16/06)
- Single moms facing greater challenges (5/14/06)
- More than a check should be provided (5/11/06)
- National anthem is a national treasure (5/10/06)
- We need initiative to get informed, too (5/9/06)
- Not even Kennedys are above the law (5/7/06)
- Raise rates for junk mail, not first class (5/4/06)
- Debate on miminum wage has just begun (5/3/06)
- St. Louis mayor is tackling tough topic (5/2/06)
- Common culture needed for a country to survive (4/30/06)
- Drug users willing to risk death for high (4/27/06)
- Reconsider illegal immigration proposal (4/26/06)
- Only legal rats will benefit from lawsuit (4/25/06)
- Voter identification is a good proposal (4/23/06)
- Federal education act gets failing grade (4/19/06)
- Bright spotlight has exposed deception (4/18/06)
- Community service might be answer to city clean-up (4/16/06)
- What me worry? You better believe I do (4/12/06)
- Runway has hefty price tag, little use (4/11/06)
- Comunity action can stop violence (4/9/06)
- Illegal immigrants are worldwide issue (4/6/06)
- To sleep, perchance to dream up studies (4/5/06)
- Congresswoman is setting bad example (4/4/06)
- Chances are poor will remain poor (4/3/06)
- Drug investigation is coming too late (3/30/06)
- Immigration bill will be a costly change (3/29/06)
- Television can be a drain on the brain (3/28/06)
- Telethon donors are miracle-makers (3/26/06)
- Diversion of money shows suit was phony (3/23/06)
- Who knows what's best for the rest? (3/21/06)
- Misuse of Medicaid is ruining Missouri (3/19/06)
- Solution to disaster must begin with us (3/16/06)
- Few are prepared for bird flu dangers (3/15/06)
- Now is the time for lobbyist reform (3/14/06)
- Lawmakers missing signs of real issues (3/12/06)
- Illegal immigration takes toll on nation (3/9/06)
- Elitist law schools help divide nation (3/8/06)
- The top Oscar song was off-key to me (3/7/06)
- If it's too good to be true, it probably is (3/5/06)
- Plant expansion is welcomed news (3/2/06)
- Toughen standards for vehicle safety (3/1/06)
- Stem cell debate is not a ballot issue (2/28/06)
- Medicaid spending is eating up budget (2/26/06)
- Olympic games fail to capture interest (2/23/06)
- Mandates will not solve school woes (2/22/06)
- Repeated drug use needs bigger penalty (2/21/06)
- Riots over cartoons seem to defy logic (2/19/06)
- School changes may improve education (2/16/06)
- Smoking isn't only health care worry (2/15/06)
- Voter identification will help fight fraud (2/14/06)
- Support those who work to protect us (2/12/06)
- Making some sense of budget numbers (2/9/06)
- Education proposal ignores middle class (2/8/06)
- Global warming will impact every race (2/7/06)
- Drunk driver at last will serve jail time (2/5/06)
- End of era - STOP - telegrams are gone (2/2/06)
- Railroad proposal is on wrong track (2/1/06)
- Answering Mother Nature is legal issue (1/31/06)
- It isn't the plaques that make memories (1/29/06)
- A foreign takeover that just doesn't fly (1/26/06)
- Least tern should be least of concerns (1/25/06)
- We are on the move all across America (1/24/06)
- System fails victim by execution delay (1/22/06)
- SBA administrators should be punished (1/19/06)
- A double standard on racial comments (1/18/06)
- Solution isn't more taxes but new jobs (1/17/06)
- Uncertainties increase as America changes (1/15/06)
- High heating cost solution at sources (1/12/06)
- Labeling a problem does not solve it (1/11/06)
- Pondering life as I travel the highway (1/8/06)
- Today is the day for new beginnings (1/1/06)
- Most deaths from Katrina were white (12/29/05)
- Testing standards will change soon (12/28/05)
- Chaos theory of TV isn't entertaining (12/22/05)
- One group doesn't make all the rules (12/21/05)
- The learning gap is our next challenge (12/20/05)
- Tolerance needed in season greetings (12/18/05)
- Report fails to find cure for Medicaid (12/15/05)
- Health report fails to stress stress (12/14/05)
- Medical drug plans lost in bureaucracy (12/13/05)
- Making it a gift not another handout (12/11/05)
- Rather than blame, it's time to rebuild (12/8/05)
- Homeland Security funds spent foolishly (12/7/05)
- Changing channels on choices on cable (12/6/05)
- Effort is required to battle decline (12/4/05)
- U.S. can't survive so many divisions (12/1/05)
- Handouts won't lure jobs to urban areas (11/30/05)
- Could humanity be found in war today? (11/29/05)
- Capital punishment remains a deterrent (11/27/05)
- Nov. 22, 1963, is fading into history (11/22/05)
- Government should recognize limitations (11/20/05)
- Meth signs won't solve problem (11/16/05)
- New York City does not define the U.S. (11/15/05)
- America may lose itself in daily cultural changes (11/13/05)
- American-made is hard to find today (11/10/05)
- Criminal's misuse of system is wrong (11/9/05)
- Patriot Act needed for today's world (11/8/05)
- It's time for action over immigration (11/6/05)
- Rural water district should be approved (11/3/05)
- A good education includes life skills (11/2/05)
- Don't dilute voting process in the U.S. (11/1/05)
- Here's my nominee for Supreme Court (10/30/05)
- Civil trial's verdict is based on greed (10/27/05)
- Politically incorrect questions needed (10/26/05)
- Bush's legacy can begin with a veto (10/23/05)
- Viewers, not group, make TV decisions (10/20/05)
- Prospect for tax reform is unlikely (10/19/05)
- Mob violence only widens racial divide (10/18/05)
- America is country full of pessimists (10/16/05)
- Registration is the voter's responsibility (10/13/05)
- Baseball is the best when its the Cards (10/12/05)
- Medicaid roll must have some limits (10/11/05)
- We must sacrifice to pay today's bills (10/9/05)
- Did company take Missouri for ride? (10/6/05)
- Rebuilding begins with jobs program (10/5/05)
- Following donations is waste of time (10/4/05)
- The racial divide is continuing to grow (10/2/05)
- We must be ready for our own disaster (9/29/05)
- Hurricanes taught us valuable lessons (9/28/05)
- Anti-abortion laws are unconstitutional (9/27/05)
- The U.S. should be oil self-sufficient (9/25/05)
- Panel ends study of state operations (9/22/05)
- What's the problem with voter ID card? (9/21/05)
- Sacrificing majority for minority's view (9/20/05)
- How much will we sacrifice for politics? (9/18/05)
- Life's little lessons leak into our lives (9/15/05)
- A handout doesn't teach work ethic (9/14/05)
- Get rid of the clutter in city's Fall Cleanup (9/13/05)
- Blame being used for political gains (9/11/05)
- Actions welcomed for local cemeteries (9/8/05)
- Hurricane Katrina will leave lasting legacy (9/7/05)
- Society's breakdown impacts all of us (9/4/05)
- Disaster brings out best, worst in us (9/1/05)
- F-word policy should stand for failure (8/31/05)
- Where is the aid for our disasters? (8/30/05)
- Time for controlling our borders is now (8/28/05)
- Murderer attempts to delay inevitable (8/25/05)
- Name of the game isn't always winning (8/24/05)
- School improvements begin with parents (8/23/05)
- Use military power to end the conflict (8/21/05)
- We are in a pickle for pickers, packers (8/18/05)
- Cameras effective in battling crime (8/17/05)
- Make technology a little less alarming (8/16/05)
- Disability benefits is growing concern (8/14/05)
- Wasteful spending must be stopped (8/11/05)
- What isn't reported should be headlines (8/10/05)
- Tale-telling lawyer failed clients, public (8/9/05)
- Rodeo is Sikeston's chance to shine (8/7/05)
- Students' attitudes begin with parents (8/4/05)
- No mercy is needed for this murderer (8/3/05)
- Correspondent's bias making news (8/2/05)
- Are memory lapses first sign of aging? (7/30/05)
- Benefits outweigh the cost of program (7/28/05)
- Missouri snubbed by Money magazine (7/27/05)
- Tough decisions are needed for reform (7/26/05)
- City has changed over last 35 years (7/25/05)
- The cell phone is ringing worldwide (7/21/05)
- When wasting time, Missouri is No. 1 (7/20/05)
- Post-Dispatch fails Missouri taxpayers (7/19/05)