. State Rep. Mike Haffner, a Cass County Republican, has sponsored H.B. Updated February 27, 2023 4:04 PM. Michael Beiriger/Alamy By John Eligon and Jenny. Its a worthy cause but one that could be in vain if the Jackson County prosecutors office doesnt right what looks like a grave injustice. It would allow candidates to throw campaign funds around with wild abandon. Heres how to help, Dont let a new landfill turn south Kansas City neighborhoods into a dump | Opinion, Chiefs Chris Jones had a great response to trash-talking Eagles player at coin-toss, Sid the goofy bison has the zoomies and it was caught on camera at South Dakota zoo, Bullying of referees leads to entire student section being thrown out of Iowa game, Tornado of white birds. Over 2 million geese make pit stop in Missouri, photos show, Hawley accuses Biden nominee of lying under oath about her political social media posts, Missouri could do right by pregnant mothers. You have to be an attorney to understand that voter fraud exists, he has said. This column also calls into question his reporting if he can be seduced so easily by a salesman. Theres also the alternative of shipping waste to remote rural locales instead of a local landfill. There are also multiple lakes in the area and a high water table that would be affected by any seepage. We have heard reports that more than 60% of charter school boards do not live in Missouri., So cheers to Missouri lawmakers for recognizing that school board members need to be connected to the community, said Brent Ghan, deputy executive director for the Missouri School Boards Association. The Kansas City Star couldn't pat itself on the back enough. Finally, H.B. That has some . Hundreds of people wrote in support of the bill, and it has received favorable treatment in committee so far. Kansas City should join them on Wednesday. . Government agents cant restrict a defendants access to their hard-earned money and other assets, Gipson alleges in court documents. Someone is bound to be unhappy. Nearly half of public school children in Kansas City attend charter schools. Does Baker not trust Messinas ability to be fair and impartial? And having the Kansas City Star aid and abet this latest round of Marxist-Leninist-Maoist nonsense helps no one, least of all, the Star, whose March 31 circulation is down to 53,000, 15,000 less than three months ago. There are 11 candidates in the field. Experience The Kansas City Star 5 years 7 months Editorial Board Member Jan. | Opinion I just hope Toriano will grow into the job. Prior to being elected to the Missouri Senate, O'Laughlin served as a member of the Shelby County R-IV School District and the Treasurer of the Missouri Club for Growth.. Missouri Senate. I do hope Toriano will come around. During Middletons original trial in 1991, prosecutors engaged in nefarious conduct documented by the trial judge, Edith Messina, Gipson says. An alternative line Mr. Porter could have used, instead of But what if the allegations arent true? is: What if three women are liars and one woman incompetent? Thats the premise of his first opinion piece. But Im a bit worried that Colleen, instead of choosing him because she, as you suggest, could control him, now will have to spend a lot of time working with him on his ideas and copy. In 1991, a Jackson County jury found Middleton guilty of first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the shooting death of his wife, Kathy a tragic incident that evidence suggests was accidental. Yet we cannot forget about Lailah. The state of New York indicted Bannon and the organization in early September, prompting Kobachs resignation. In Porter who is African-American Nelson is giving a young, relatively inexperienced reporter a great opportunity to make a mark at a major metropolitan daily. As recently as four or five years ago, The Kansas City Star had an either seven- or eight-member editorial board, headed by then-Publisher Tony Berg. No child should ever have to experience what she has been through. Landfills potentially some say inevitably leak and leach pollutants into the local groundwater and watershed. 2 kansascity.com; kcstar.com; 1 816513XXXX; Randy Waters VP Production. He previously worked in several roles over 14 years at The Dallas Morning News. At public charter schools, where board members are selected rather than elected by the public, many of them dont even live in the state. I think that none of this would have probably even happened if somebody would have just called him in, she told a legislative committee this week. The Kansas City Council and Missouri lawmakers should use all means possible to block it. Think lawmakers and lobbyists are cozy now? We are already leery of rising efforts by state governments to deputize the public. They reduce the value of nearby homes and scare off investors from a community. (via Facebook Live) Were seeking candidates who are thoughtful and who offer more than just party-line talking points. The City Council will consider a resolution sponsored by Mayor Quinton Lucas and council members Andrea Bough and Kevin McManus. May the fever line on the districts chart of educational performance continue to rise under her leadership. . What does the endorsement process entail? On his podcast Wrongful Conviction with Jason Flom, Flom interviewed the younger Middleton about his fathers legal saga. Now its payback time. Parking at KCI's new airport terminal. Air travelers will begin to depart and arrive from the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport next week. Jennifer Collier as the first woman to serve as Kansas City Public Schools superintendent, district finally regained state accreditation, Faith leaders have every right to weigh in on KC Public Schools next superintendent | Opinion, KC Public Schools must listen to community in superintendent search. It frustrates me, too, to see the news side languish, but I am very glad Berg is allocating a lot of money to the editorial side. An attorney who represents multiple clients currently under investigation by the commission helped write it. The only galling aspect of the election has been that Kobach, a former secretary of state, has done so much to undermine confidence in their results. Looks like the vote will be close. Derek Donovan is a member of The Star's editorial board and community engagement editor. This has been confirmed over and over again, by courts, by secretaries of states from both parties and by the utter failure of entities such as Donald Trumps short-lived commission on voter integrity. Republican state Rep. Mike Haffner is right: Missouris laws havent kept up with the times. Most recently responsible for the accuracy and integrity of Toronto Star journalism as Public Editor, Bruce previously worked. Colleen McCain Nelson, Derek Donovan, Dave Helling, Melinda Henneberger, Steve Kraske, Lee Judge, Mary Sanchez, When introduced in January with the rest of The Kansas City Stars revamped editorial board, new editorial page Editor, Sound Off: The Kansas City Star's New Editorial Board, Refugee & Immigrant Services & Empowerment, Skywalks: Robert Gordons Untold Story of Hallmarks Kansas City Disaster, Turning Points: 1979, the Year That Changed the Middle East, Nearest by Air to Everywhere: A Tour of Kansas Citys Aviation History, National Collage Society: Annual Small-Format Exhibition, Writing Food and Drink Reviews: From Yelp to Magazines, Tarot Workshop: Working with Tarot Spreads. Coleman represented the 6th District, which included a portion of Kansas City north of the Missouri River, from 1976 to 1993. A blank resume for elected office normally gives us pause before recommending a candidate for a position as important as attorney general. Under the settlement, which resourceful reporter Steve Vockrodt got under a Sunshine Law request,the visitors bureau agreed to pay Barron $137,500 and her attorney $112.500. Graduation rates and test scores ticked up during his tenure and Collier was at his side through those improvements. Messina is a senior adviser to Baker today. Jackson County prosecutor should grant it | Opinion, A big vote of confidence for Kansas City schools new leader and big shoes to fill | Opinion, Did Platte County deputy assault Park Hill father? Sorry, Toriano, you got it wrong: Ronnie Burt had his chance here. If it had been, Middleton would likely be a free man, evidence suggests. But she remains haunted by his crime against her. Kansas City Star Editorial Board: Eleven candidates add up to no Star endorsement in Kansas GOP primary for U.S. Senate (07/31/2020) Kansas Republicans face a bewildering choice Tuesday, as they pick a nominee for the U.S. Senate seat now held by retiring Sen. Pat Roberts. | By The Kansas City Star Log In Here is The Star editorial board's recommendation for Kansas attorney general By The Kansas City Star Editorial Board Updated October 26, 2022 11:36 AM The choice between Chris. . Middelton didnt receive one, Messina ruled. The editorial board will endorse both Republicans and Democrats. Only a legal technicality jurisdictional issues, not evidence of a crime, legal experts say has kept him behind bars. The fact that this hasnt been updated since the early 70s when the technology has changed significantly and the needs have changed significantly because of the growth of municipalities. During the next several days, The Kansas City Star editorial board will make endorsements in local and state races in Kansas and Missouri and will offer recommendations for a long list of ballot questions. . Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - Missouri political news headlines (February 1, 2023). Right now, fines go into a fund that finances the commission. If Baker wont use the authority she has to correct this grave injustice and its clear she will not support Middletons quest for freedom then she should recuse her office from the case in the interest of fairness. By The Kansas City Star Editorial Board Updated February 22, 2023 9:44 AM "Lailah's Law," now under consideration in the Legislature, targets well-meaning friends and family members. This is my integrity, who I am as a person.. By The Kansas City Star Editorial Board February 26, 2023 5:00 AM . She did, and requested an investigation. There, opposition has no legal heft. Two Gannett papers, the Journal Sentinel in Milwaukee and. Bannon and others involved were indicted in 2020 on charges of fraud, and of misdirecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations to their own pockets. Facebook/Kansas City Public Schools It isn't every day. Messina oversaw Ken Middletons original trial, and granted the new trial after new evidence and testimony during his two-day evidentiary hearing in 2005. Jack Ohman johman@sacbee.com. Cindy O'Laughlin is an American politician. In the email Middleton showed us, Flom wrote: The case of Ken Middleton is one of the most insane and terrifying miscarriages of justice I have ever heard of.. Pobereyko, a fan-favorite during his career with the team, played with the Explorers for . He was incredibly well informed and well intentioned, but his voice had become too strident, and he was effectively a one-man show, which is never good in an editorial operation. He went to law school and became a prosecutor in Wyandotte County and later for the Kansas Securities Commission. The current secrecy gives the impression that backers hope to present the landfill as a fait accompli that regulators cannot refuse regardless of public opposition. News reporters and editors are not involved in determining the board's positions. Lailah is a teenager now. The building is the the biggest infrastructure project in the city's history, according to the Kansas City Aviation Department, which said the work was finished "on time and on budget". BE WELL!! But how can the new, inexperienced member of the editorial board learn if he is not mentored, which surely could not have happened in this case, could it? TKC COMMENT POLICY:Be percipient, be nice. Then again, some lawmakers might want to stick with the commission because under the proposed rules, they could stack it with partisan cronies. Hes a trained salesman, for Christs sakea pitchman, a glad-hander whose main job has been to convince people (sincerely) they will have a great experience if they bring their convention to Kansas City. Perhaps Kobachs most memorable legacy after two terms as secretary of state was his prosecution of 12 cases of voter fraud. In a nation of more than 300 million residents, there are going to be individual examples of people voting in ways they shouldnt. Developers have not yet submitted a formal proposal to build a landfill on nearly 1,000 acres south of Longview Lake, but rumors have circulated since the fall. State law acknowledges that the effects of a landfill can transcend jurisdictional lines. Last name. "When you travel across America and around the world, you realize the great cities have breathtaking urban parks," said Jeff Jones, chief executive of H&R Block. But why in the world would he have agreed to be on its board in the first place? Fortunately, most of The Stars editorial-page writers have deep experience and excellent writing skills. But when multiple people make serious allegations and a lawsuit follows, it has a way of humbling you.. The bill would allow big donors to circumvent caps on donations by funneling the money through shell companies, family members and other legal entities. Lawmakers should bring Raymore into range. The land there is zoned for rural residential development a classification called R-80 in municipal code, which says the residential zones are primarily intended to create, maintain and promote a variety of housing opportunities for individual households and to maintain the desired physical character of existing and developing neighborhoods. Theres room for some other uses, but a landfill hardly fits with the character of any residential neighborhood. The Kansas City Star was founded in 1880 in Kansas City, Missouri. Independence this year elected its first Black school board member in the history of the district. Middletons team wants Baker to appoint a special prosecutor to look into the imprisoned mans longstanding claims of innocence. During her time in college, she held internships at The Wichita Eagle, The Kansas City Star, The Wall Street Journal and The Cincinnati Enquirer, where she was part of a Pulitzer Prize-winning . A landfill on Kansas Citys southern border would be ruinous to the rural area and nearby communities. Josh Mitchem, the CEO of the Kansas City-based CLOVR, said a bill called the SAFE Banking Act is at the top of his list for ways the federal government can help the cannabis industry. If Tony Berg thinks a strong editorial page is more valuable than having more reporters (I disagree), then he should at least have chosen people who are more willing to speak truth to power. Later in the article, Burt is quoted as saying He knew what she (Barron) had done and who she had spoken to about it.. The prosecutors office remains convinced Ken Middleton received a fair shake. No. They probably don't love finely-aged Brit hottie models as much as we do. The state certainly doesnt have the capacity to house them. These experiences would serve him well as attorney general. Indeed, a refresh on many laws would be helpful, but especially one that allows a landfill to try to sneak in under the radar to the detriment of so many neighbors. Author: David Hicks -February 26, 2023. But Wednesday nights unanimous vote to hire Dr. Jennifer Collier as the first woman to serve as Kansas City Public Schools superintendent was a resounding yes.. Why wont Baker do the same for Ken Middleton, the Blue Springs man Bakers senior adviser Messina ruled deserved a new trial? Kansas City Southern (KCS) is deeply saddened at the passing of former President and Chief Executive Officer David L. Starling. Hes right, according to a United States Supreme Court ruling. That is bad enough. When introduced in January with the rest of The Kansas City Star's revamped editorial board, new editorial page Editor Colleen McCain Nelson asserted that the newspaper "is redoubling its efforts to take a leading role in civil public discourse and to deliver unique, impactful opinion content." The Jackson County Prosecutors Office has conducted four reviews of this case over the years, read a statement. For the most part, the Stars editorials are lively, informative and far superior to the lecturing tone we were getting with Yael Abouhalkah before Berg canned him in late 2016. We have only one side of the video | Opinion, Scam Missouri cost-sharing ministry proves health care and religion are both ailing | Opinion, Kansas ethics commission is already weak. Even if the city does need more landfill capacity soon, it doesnt need one at the proposed site. 1.3K views, 10 likes, 3 loves, 4 comments, 10 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from The Kansas City Star: Today on Facebook Live, Star editorial board members Melinda Henneberger and Toriano Porter talk. The purpose of the event was to introduce new members of the editorial board to the community. The legislation is named for a 7-year-old Wichita girl who was assaulted and nearly killed in 2017 by Corbin Breitenbach, who had recently been paroled on a previous conviction of sexual assault. The oldest, Ceaser M. Williams III, "Trey" is currently race and equity editor at The Kansas City Star. He was there to meet with a member of The Star editorial board. A representative of the project testified at a recent legislative hearing, all but confirming that theres a landfill in the works. Join to apply for the Opinion Editor, Kansas City Star role at McClatchy. Someone is trying to buy up the land, The Star has reported. Our goal is to build a pipeline of professional candidates of color, train those candidates on governance, and help place them on local boards.. Just last week, Editorial Page Editor Colleen McCain Nelson introduced Toriano Porter as eighth member of the editorial board that Publisher Tony Bergreconstructed after blowing up what was left of the former boardin late 2016. "Black with no sugar. Mann has promised to uphold the Constitution, and that could mean weighing in on hot-button developments as the states chief law official. Email editorial page editor Colleen McCain Nelson at cnelson@kcstar.com. As a tangential point, why does The Star feel it necessary to have 8 members on the editorial board when the reporting and copy editing ranks have been shrunken so severely? Thats impossibly short for the underfunded, understaffed commission. My objection to Torianos column is he was naively sympathetic to the executive in question. In a damning editorial, The Kansas City Star blasted Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, one of GOP lawmakers who planned to object to Wednesday's congressional certification of Joe Biden's Electoral . LLC stands for limited liability company, yet because LLCs are business entities, some mistake the acronym for "limited liability corporation.". GOP lawmakers tried to oust the commissions executive director last year but failed. And by the same token, its important that educators of color are led by diverse leaders. . On a sunny winter day in late January, Cliff Middleton walked with urgency as he entered a local coffee shop near the Crossroads area of Kansas City. Sellers have signed nondisclosure agreements. On a completely different and unrelated topic, Im starting to fundraise for my reelection campaign. We have only one side of the video | Opinion, Scam Missouri cost-sharing ministry proves health care and religion are both ailing | Opinion. Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. The bill establishes a two-year statute of limitations on campaign finance violations. Baker and other high-profile elected officials fought for the release of Kevin Strickland, a Kansas City man convicted of a triple murder he did not commit. Jackson County prosecutor should grant it | Opinion, Did Platte County deputy assault Park Hill father? A three-judge panel of the Missouri Court of Appeals in Kansas City agreed: Her ruling was overturned on procedural grounds, according to court documents. Some candidates turn down The Stars invitation to meet with members of the editorial board. She was elected to Missouri's 18th Senatorial District in 2018.. All but one are people of color. But there has been no evidence of widespread, organized voter fraud of a scale anywhere near large enough to influence the outcome of elections. In the decades since, Middleton, 78, has maintained his innocence. So why not give the evidence one more look? Given their subscriber, advertiser troubles . Until Baker filed a motion in support of Stricklands freedom, he spent four decades locked up. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The Star's Editorial Board supported the Kansas Supreme Court's ruling which, as the 6-1 court majority noted, affirmed a woman's inherent right "to make her own decisions regarding her body, health, family formation and family life decisions that can include whether to continue a pregnancy." His condescension aside, what Kobach fails to understand despite his time as a student at Harvard, Yale and Oxford is that his critics havent said voter fraud does not exist, period. A good number of them rely on the kindness of family, friends and other loved ones to provide a place to live while they get back on their feet. He was sentenced to life in prison plus 200 years. Its the seamy side of lawmaking that the public rarely gets to see. The plaintiff in that case was former human resources manager Janette Barron, who contended Burt fired her last year after she sought an investigation into the harassment and bullying allegations. Ronnie Burt had his chance here. By aligning himself with Trump in sowing endless doubt about the integrity of our elections, and in the 2020 presidential results in particular, Kobach has chosen to lend his support to the Big Lie and thats disqualifying for the office of attorney general, or should be. Republican state Rep. Mike Haffner is right: Missouris laws havent kept up with the times. The San Francisco Chronicle stopped publishing "Dilbert" last October a move that drew only a handful of complaints. Although I certainly applaud the appointment of a second minority member to the board (Mary Sanchez being the other), I was concerned when I read that Porters major qualification was having been a general assignment reporter at The Star the last two years. Porters naivete boiled over when he said, Burt seemed sincere in his response.. In Kansas City, the shadow of disgraced former Governor Eric Greitens still hangs over the commission. In Texas, where legislators invited private citizens to prosecute state antiabortion laws in civil courts, we see the potential for such laws to sow division and pit neighbor against neighbor. . And that we all can celebrate. Wait until lawmakers learn the phrase on a completely different and unrelated topic, as in: Thats a mighty nice bill you want to pass. By The Kansas City Star Editorial Board Updated February 22, 2023 9:44 AM Think big money has an outsize say in Kansas politics now? If lawmakers or candidates still manage to do something so egregious that it violates the new rules, they could use campaign funds to pay their legal fees and fines. It was just two years ago that Lees Summit elected its first Black person to the board. Nathan Hunsinger. 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