By David Bentley This week, the Missouri House of Representatives passed HB1062, a bill that will effectively stop the Grain Belt Express Transmission line project (GBX). While you might not have heard about this project, it was recently approved by […]
Letter to Editor: Grain Belt Express benefits many across the state – HB 1062 thwarts that progress
By Craig Workman As I business owner, I care about keeping Kirkwood a great place to do business. One boost coming to Kirkwood’s business environment is the Grain Belt Express project (GBX), recently given unanimous consent from the Missouri Public […]
Opinion: The Conservative Case for City-County Reunification
By Tim Jones Ask any non-Missourian what comes to mind when they think about St. Louis, and the answers you are most likely to hear are: Cardinals, crime, and corruption. Thankfully, the Cardinals are here to stay, but crime and […]
OPINION: In spite of companies expansion, WeWork’s branding effort falls short
By Karan Pujji If you keep up with the latest startup trends, or if you’ve ever walked through the business districts of most major cities, then you’ve probably encountered WeWork. It’s the epitome of the modern, millennial-driven enterprise. It was […]
OPINION: The Dangers of a Religious Test
By Keith Beardslee With threats to religious liberty on the rise, we should be able to rely on leaders in both parties to take action against those who advance religious bigotry. Unfortunately, in Washington, some are fanning the flames instead […]
Opinion: Hold Gardner, all prosecutors accountable
By Jeff Roorda St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner is a disaster. She’s declared war on the police officers that present cases to her. She’s granted de facto amnesty to St. Louis’s violent criminal underworld through her soft-on-crime policies and […]
OPINION: WeWork misses the mark with its new brand change
By Jay Van Luven For many people, a new year represents a new start. A way to turn the page on old problems and forge a new path ahead. However, for many of us, New Year’s resolutions don’t always pan […]
Opinion: County municipalities should follow Bell’s lead in eliminating cash bail
By Jack Seigel Wesley Bell’s election as County Prosecutor was a historic victory and his campaign drew national attention. One reason why is the unique and unilateral power prosecutors hold in our government. Bell can make broad changes to how […]
Opinion: Internet censorship of conservatives is more misconception than fact
By Katlyn Batts Conservatives have basically fought bias in the mainstream media since it was invented. Now, with more Americans getting their news and content on the internet, conservatives are understandably on the lookout for similar anti-conservative bias online. So […]
Opinion: Regional collaboration within St. Louis
By James F. “Jimmy” Loomis, III The New York Times’ December 16, 2018 article, “Nashville’s Star Rises as Midsize Cities Break Into Winners and Losers,” contrasts the fate of two cities similar in size and population to Saint Louis: Nashville […]