Regionalism and maintaining Kansas City's identity
Montee discusses current climate of ballot initatives
Resources for citizen journalists
Gov. Jay Nixon and Missouri Treasurer Clint Zweifel suggest a one-year tax subsidy for new homeowners, thoughts on global warming and University of Missouri President Gary Forsee's recent comments on greenhouse gas [...]
Another Kansas City Blog offers a bit of media analysis on alleged drunkenness and staying ahead of the news cycle. [...] 
A great post from KCPD Chief Corwin's blog as he presents the department's highest honor to three very brave officers. [...] 
Brownback health care town hall in Olathe today
The particulars of the Manhattan Declaration
Thoughts on Nixon and Kinder's strained relationship
The blogosphere is abuzz over the number of potential candidates running for U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore's seat, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer wants more information on frequent flier programs, and [...]
I’m going to make a broad generalization: readers of this and other local blogs care about their neighborhood, their municipality and their metropolitan region as a whole. I know I do and I sense that many of you do to. The poll last week confirmed my theory.
Q: How often do [...]
The New York Times' "Prescriptions" blog breaks down a host of claims made by Senators in the health care debate this weekend. This statement from Sen. Kit Bond stands out:
“The government-run plan will have higher premiums, and the C.B.O. said it will drive up the cost' [...]
Following our discussion in my Introduction to Journalism class of Jay Rosen’s ideas for rebooting the news system in the age of social media and Clay Shirky’s idea of “filter failure,” I asked my students to answer this question on their blogs:
What kind of filter do you have [...]
Why Cauthen's out and Schulte's a better fit
Bond: Health care bill something Madoff would envy
Which Dems might run for Moore's seat?
Everybody wants to weigh in on former Gov. Sarah Palin's new book, a look at what the Missouri Senators had to say in relation to Saturday's vote [...]
I'm guessing the Kansas City foodies can't shut up about this and Chris Perrin over Blog Well Done had to control his urge to break into song: Nigella Lawson is Coming to Unity Temple on December 7th [...] 
Uh oh. News media and bloggers have been reporting all week about federal stimulus dollars going to fictitious congressional districts. The website Watchdog.org reported that, nationwide, the fictitious districts are receiving $6.4 billion in stimulus money.
I did some reporting of my own over at Policy Pulse, the Show-Me [...]
Behind the scenes of the Cauthen suspension
Blogging the divide between U.S. and Cuba
A blogger contends that if we stop offering fair trials in the United States, then we have become terrorized, U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill offers up a hand-drawn map of Missouri for [...]
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