U.S. Sen. Kit Bond likes his Senate colleague Joe Biden as a person — but as a vice president?

Too much of a lefty for his taste, Bond said in a teleconference with reporters this afternoon.

“He’s a nice guy, no denying that,” Bond said.…

Throughout the Democratic and Republican conventions, we’ll be providing short profiles of local delegates.

Here is our first “Delegate Spotlight.”

Name: Cheryl Hibbeler

Age: 54

Hometown: O’Fallon, Mo.

Political experience: St. Charles County Council member, former O’Fallon alderman

Road to the convention: After being elected…

Missouri Democrats are hoping voters this fall will help them regain control of the governor’s office.

For the moment, though, they’ll have to settle for a Republican acting governor who’s happy to share the spotlight with colleagues from across the…

Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Sen. Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, is slated to be in Cape Girardeau tonight to campaign among young adults and students at Southeast Missouri State.

The event is at 7 p.m. at Grace’s Cafe, a restaurant…