Mar. 30, 2019 Dear Editor School Board elections are coming up next week. I need to put out there my experiences with candidate Mike Allen. I have known Mike for over 20 years. I met him when I first moved to Lee’s…
To whom it may concern, I am a long-time resident of Lee’s Summit. I was fortunate to raise my children in this wonderful community. This community has grown rapidly and experienced much change. With change, comes more change and that is what…
Mar. 30, 2019 Dear Editor: I am supporting Michael McMenus in his candidacy for school board. Michael is an easy choice; he is energetic, smart and deeply committed to the children, parents and schools in Lee’s Summit. He is dedicated, level-headed and…
March 22, 2019 Dear Senator Blunt, I am extremely disappointed in you relative to your vote against the president’s southern border emergency declaration. The citizens of the State of Missouri elected Donald Trump to fulfill the campaign promises that he made and…
March 22, 2019 Dear Editor: Michael McDonough, Raytown Mayor and I started our police careers together in 1975. In the 44 years we have known one another I have come to respect Mayor Mike as a colleague and friend. He is one…
March 22, 2019 Dear Editor: We are writing to encourage Raytown voters to elect Tony Jacob for Mayor. Three of the many reasons are: Tony Jacob, as a citizen, has been effective in collecting more than 1600 signature to cause a State…
To the Editor: Last year, the Missouri legislature made great strides in the area of government labor reform. Many employees, including teachers, now have added power to decide whether a union should represent them to their employer. Taxpayers now also have greater…
To the Editor: Now is the time to make your vote count for significant changes in service accountability and transparency in Raytown. My name is Leonard Biggs and have lived in Raytown 5 yrs. I served as Mayor of Park City, Kansas…
To the editor, There was lot of good news this week, but the weather was not it! The good news was that the new governor of Kansas and the new governor of Missouri may have a joint conference in Kansas City. I…
I am a Lee’s Summit resident of nearly 16 years. I am also the wife of a Lee’s Summit firefighter and paramedic, a mom of three, and an educator. My husband serves as the IAFF union treasurer and serves on numerous committees.…