Jonah Goldberg: Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? Here's how I'm going to vote in this election and why
I'm not going to vote for either of them.
Businesses sometimes need external pressure to do the right thing for their workers.
The purpose of a newspaper endorsement of a president or other political candidate is to pull together the information about the candidates, measure the candidates against the news organization’s and the nation’s values and then cogently explain to readers/voters why a particular candidate d…
Opinion: So-called comedian's 'garbage island' jab was typical of Trump's racist outlook.
Yes, it is a 'power grab' — for the city's citizens
Opinion: To be clear, legal abortions are extremely safe: The complication rate from abortion is three-fold lower than wisdom tooth extraction and fifteen-fold lower than childbirth.
Due to various impediments, people with developmental disabilities are underrepresented on Election Day.
Opinion: Literacy tests and poll taxes may be gone, but new restrictions could prove just as damaging to a truly fair election.
The political analyst Samuel Lubell introduced the concept of the sun and moon parties in 1951. The sun party is the majority party, and "it is within the majority party that the issues of any particular period are fought out; while the minority party shines in reflected radiance of the heat…
Congenital syphilis, when a fetus is exposed to syphilis during pregnancy, can lead to stillbirth, miscarriage and fetal demise in up to 50% of pregnancies. A child born with congenital syphilis can develop lifelong complications such as developmental delay, bony abnormalities, and visual de…
Green: I'm deeply concerned about Proposition B on the November ballot. This misguided initiative threatens to dismantle the very system that has kept our city financially stable in turbulent times.
There’s a constant drumbeat lately touting efforts to redevelop of Downtown St. Louis. But for whom?
This election, Missouri voters have a critical opportunity to make their voices heard on reproductive rights. Amendment 3, the Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative, would amend the state constitution to guarantee a right to reproductive health care and offer protections for pregnant peop…
I spent the majority of my adult life, nearly 37 years, taking and processing all manner of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income claims. So it insults me to witness misinformation and/or misleading scenarios about the program, particularly the fear-mongering kind being bandied ab…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence is present throughout the world, but as Americans prepare for the Nov. 5 election, I want to share some difficult statistics about what’s happening right here in the U.S.:
Missouri may be the “Show Me” State, but the politicians who snuck the deceptive Amendment 7 onto this November’s ballot aren’t living up to our state slogan.
The writer Ta-Nehisi Coates has gotten far more attention than he deserves for his new book, "The Message," which contains a blistering condemnation of Israel. The response from Israel's defenders has been equally and deservedly blistering.
Recently the Post-Dispatch printed an op-ed by a writer representing the Jewish Voice for Peace-St. Louis organization. (“Opinion: Our Jewish community stands with Palestine,” Oct. 9.)
There are two candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Missouri who would continue to support Ukraine and our North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies if they were elected. Neither of them is named Josh Hawley.
A critical thinking activity I regularly did with my high school history students was asking them to imagine how future historians would evaluate a significant event or person from our time. The upcoming election, just weeks away, presents an ideal opportunity to pose this question about for…
It’s 6:30 p.m. and you’ve just gotten off work. Before heading home, you stop by your barber for your biweekly appointment. He cleans you up just the way you like, you pay him and head on your merry way.
If Donald Trump loses the presidential election, to hear him and his campaign tell it, the fate of the Republican Party should be the least of our concerns: his defeat would spell the end of the nation itself and all that we hold dear.
We are Jewish Voice for Peace/St. Louis, founded in 2014. For years, mainstream outlets such as the St. Louis Jewish Light and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch have spoken in our names, misrepresenting our views.
When thinking about Monday’s one-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel, it is constructive to consider it with the context of another anniversary that was observed in the U.S. last month.
As I watched the vice presidential debate last week, I found myself getting more and more infuriated as Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, the Republican nominee, kept repeating his mantra that Vice President Kamala Harris could have done something in the last three-and-a-half years to affect change in …
Among the many things that Missourians will vote on in November is Amendment 6, which if passed would reinstitute a fee on court filings in Missouri to fund a larger pension for sheriffs and prosecutors in Missouri. The fee was previously $3 before it was overturned by Missouri courts.
Donald Trump recently delivered what even he admitted was a "dark" speech.
The voices in favor of Missouri Amendment 3 have been loud and clear and appear to get plenty of space in the media, whether it be print media, TV media or social media. Fairness should permit some space to those either against the amendment, or who have valid concerns about it.
I will vote “yes” on Missouri Constitutional Amendment 3 on Nov. 5. It gives women the right to own the decisions about their reproductive medical care, and allows regulation of abortion after the fetus is viable.
Right now, across Missouri, nearly 50,000 people rely on the Medicare home health benefit. But this patient population is increasingly at risk of losing access to home health in the future.