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06.17.2008 9:01 pm

Wednesday editorial: the flood this time

cd_sd_clarksville_1993_floods_opt.jpgAbout 1 o’clock Friday morning, the Mississippi River will reach the highest level ever recorded at Clarksville, Mo. It will keep rising.
For the next two days, the river will go higher than it ever has been. Businesses from First Street to…

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05.18.2008 9:01 pm

Monday editorial: Clayton caves

centene_opt.jpgFor decades, Clayton held firm against the grand fleecing of taxpayers that is the business-incentives game. Now even Clayton has thrown in the towel. Clayton officials say they had no choice, that Centene Corp. is too big to lose.

The game goes…

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04.29.2008 9:02 pm

Wednesday editorial: The sky is not falling

Check out these headlines from the Post-Dispatch:
• “Tight credit may have economy in death grip”
• “Housing starts dip to five-year low”
• “Scared bankers could worsen economic woes”
Those sound like today’s headlines, but they’re not. They’re from 1990 and 1991, the…

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