The Associated Press recently moved a story underscoring the official, final tally in Missouri’s historic razor-thin vote for the Democratic nomination for attorney general.

The upshot: “Chris Koster’s margin narrowed, but only slightly, as official election results from the Democratic attorney general…

The state’s Appellate Judicial Commission just announced that it has submitted to Gov. Matt Blunt the three-person panel of choices to fill the vacancy on the state Supreme Court.

( As their release notes: The vacancy is due to the July 31 departure of Judge Stephen…

Both the DNC and the RNC will be full of less-than-serious moments. Every political convention has them.

While there, we hope to capture the lighter sides of our elected officials. There will be times when ties are loosened and collars…

Secretary of State Robin Carnahan announced today that Ralph Nader, an independent candidate for U.S. President, has turned in enough signatures to get on the Missouri ballot on Nov. 4.

Nader is among six independent candidates who have been certified for the ballot.  The…

Last week, U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof was put off by a question concerning his previous votes in support of subsidies for Big Oil. He later told reporters that those votes were important because they also had subsidies for conservation and those…

You’ll keep hearing more about this in the coming days, but we’re going to be putting an unprecedented amount of reporting time into our multimedia and online presence.  

With that in mind, we’d love to have your participation. Really, we…

I’m not the first person to note this, nor will I be the last.

I keep going over the latest names added to the speaker lineup at the DNC in Denver next week, and I have yet to see the…

A spokesman for Jack Jackson, the former legislator who is the co-chair of the Missouri campaign for presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain, says that plans call for McCain to headline a major rally in O’Fallon on Aug. 31.

That day, a…

A group of Missouri Democratic House members who are also veterans held a conference call today to criticize Gov. Matt Blunt for “politicizing” the Missouri Veterans Commission.

The MVC’s executive director, Hal Dulle, was forced out by his board in an…

I had a good chat this morning with Rich Magee, chairman of the St. Louis County GOP central committee and the mayor of Glendale, in his law office in Clayton. We talked about a lot of political topics, both locally…