Trump's persona is well-established. But his policies are awful, too.
Forcing teenaged rape victims to give birth against their will is a good way to boost Missouri’s population and help its economy.
Her MAGA opponent promises electoral chaos with call to hand-count ballots.
These are the St. Louis Post-Dispatch endorsements for the Nov. 5, 2024, elections.
Democratic leader melds strong pro-choice support with bipartisan cred.
Amendment 3, on the Nov. 5 ballot, would protect reproductive rights in Missouri. Nothing in the language of the amendment addresses transgender health care, directly or indirectly. And by no rational legal or medical stretch could it be interpreted that way.
AG Bailey abuses the office to serve his politics. Gross would serve Missouri.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has repeatedly forced the taxpayers to fund headline-grabbing partisan litigation of questionable (or non-existent) legal validity, while failing in numerous ways to carry out his actual responsibilities as Missouri's lawyer.
There are valid arguments on both sides. Here are some of them.
It asks voters to limit their future options while promoting a xenophobic lie.
They address slumlords, short-term rentals, transportation and city budgeting
The Post-Dispatch Editorial Board has long advised readers on how they might wisely use that precious commodity, their vote. Editorial endorsements of political candidates have been election-year staples on this page, as on other editorial pages throughout America, for generations.
Greg Kramer, Vice President of Government Relations at Easterseals Midwest, talks with Lynn Schmidt to spread awareness about voting challenges people with disabilities face and the need for policy change.
Editor’s note: Our previous endorsements to date are listed at the bottom.
In the Post-Dispatch's Voter Guide, U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Town and Country, wrote, "My record speaks for itself."
Letter: The ballot language reads like it was written by the gambling interests, not by people interested in educating Missouri children.
Letter: Does Amendment 3 have anything to do with transgender care? If Planned Parenthood is right, then the answer is a definite “yes.”
Editorial: The prospect of a second Trump presidency should be viewed as a national emergency. Don’t take our word for it. Take his.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial board says Lucas Kunce should be the pick over Josh Hawley, who had a singular role in spurring the violence on Jan. 6, 2021.
Post-Dispatch election endorsements
Lynn Schmidt talks with G. William Hoagland from the Bipartisan Policy Center who explains why the federal deficit is out of control and no one wants to address it.
Editorial: Having watched how you’re passing out tens of millions of dollars in public money with all the targeted logic of confetti at a parade, we figure, what the heck?
Michael Oberlander sits down with Lynn Schmidt and discusses the year since Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel, grief and the promise of consolation, and the hope for peace.
Republicans who understand the unacceptable dangers of a second Donald Trump presidency face an unenviable choice this year. Do they vote for Kamala Harris, endorsing policies they deeply oppose in order to stop what they understand is the more fundamental threat that Trump poses to the nati…
Before this week’s vice presidential debate fades into obscurity, it’s worth discussing its most significant moment: when JD Vance was pressed to acknowledge that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election — and refused to do so.
Two things can be true at once. Here are two things that are true about this year’s presidential race:
Editorial: At the very least, St. Louis school board members owe the public some basic information about the turmoil at the top.
Little ladies, listen up: The GOP loves you!
Editorial: Is this the start of jail reform? Who knows?
Vote 'Yes' on Amendment 2
Editorial: Trump and his most fervent backers don’t view democracy as legitimate unless it produces the outcome they want.
Republicans are lying while women are dying
Follow the money (right into vacant buildings)