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05.30.2008 3:40 pm

The big picture

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Our friends at the Springfield News-Leader report that outgoing House Speaker Rod Jetton is shopping for a frame to display our May 18 editorial, “The sad legacy of the Jetton era.”

“I thought it was great,” the paper’s Jefferson City…

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05.16.2008 9:41 pm

Sunday editorial: The sad legacy of the Jetton era

rod_opt.jpgIn the general election of 2000, the full impact of the term limits Missouri voters had imposed on their state Legislature eight years earlier kicked in. Ninety of the 163 members of the Missouri House elected in 2000 were freshmen.…

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05.13.2008 9:01 pm

Wednesday editorial: Wasting time and lives

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If it were put to a simple up-or-down vote today, Missouri lawmakers probably would agree to extend health insurance coverage to about 55,000 working parents who are struggling to raise their children.
But that’s not going to happen. Extending health insurance…

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