OpinionJuly 28, 2014

For those of you who may lack historical perspective, illegal immigration has always been a problem in the U.S. If you don't believe me, ask any Native American. Burgers and BBQ The president is out on the campaign trail eating burgers, sipping beer and eating barbecue. How does this connect with the First Lady's healthy food agenda?...

Ask Native Americans

For those of you who may lack historical perspective, illegal immigration has always been a problem in the U.S. If you don't believe me, ask any Native American.

Burgers and BBQ

The president is out on the campaign trail eating burgers, sipping beer and eating barbecue. How does this connect with the first lady's healthy food agenda?

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RX database

According to a New York Times story focusing on Sikeston, Missouri, Missouri is the only state in the union that lacks a drug prescription database for drugs with the potential for abuse. As a result, Missouri has become a haven for drug users and dealers. I've complained to legislators about this for years. Obviously, my complaint has fallen on deaf ears.

Court decision

For those poverty-stricken Missourians worried about a court ruling that could seemingly take their Obamacare away from them, do not fret. The ruling will not be upheld.

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