Month September 2012
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 – The Economic news today continues the downward trend. GDP growth for the second quarter of 2012 has been revised down to 1.3% from the already sluggish 1.7% reported earlier. To put it into perspective… Continue Reading →
Lee’s Summit, Septermber 26, 2012 – The latest Quinnipiac University/New York Times poll shows that Romney is behind President Obama in Ohio by 10 points, and was ahead by similar margins in Florida and Massachusetts according to Reuters. Jan Crawford… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 – It is an interesting article in CNN Opinion today (click here for the full article) written by David Frum, a contributing editor for News Week, and The Daily Beast. Frum compares the differences between… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 – The focus of the Rally, according to their website, is that Homeownership provides stability, peace of mind, and long term security. It strengthens the economy and local businesses, creates jobs and provides much-needed tax… Continue Reading →
Lee’s Summit, September 20, 2011 – On Tuesday there was empty chair at the table. The name plate “Cleaver”. The occasion, the Clay County Economic Development Board’s Business Forum, where Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO) was invited to discuss his Economic… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 – Congressional Black Caucus Leader and Missouri’s 5th Congressional District Representative Emanuel Cleaver said about African-Americans who refuse to vote “They are not worth the color if they don’t vote. They ought to give us… Continue Reading →
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee’s Summit, recently received recognition from two groups dedicated to conservative and constitutional representation. On Sept. 11, Sen. Kraus accepted an award from the American Conservative Union Foundation. Sen. Kraus was one of… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 17, 2012 – Earlier this summer the phone rang and the question was: Would you be willing to host a student from Central Europe for two weeks? Fortunately Tina answered the phone, and then Sarah was involved… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 15, 2012 – Middle East unrest, conflicting messages, apologies, allies who aren’t then are again but maybe not, and the death of Americans serving their country all just one weak after the Democratic National Convention in North… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 – It was eleven years ago this morning that the world changed for all of us. In the early days we all united behind the grief we felt for all those who died that day…. Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 9, 2012 – It takes a great deal of work to get the information necessary to understand the Unemployment numbers; but since numbers matter I went looking and want you to be able to do the same… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012 – In this day and age of YouTube and smart phones with video capability politicians truly have it tough. Governor Jay Nixon speaking to a crowd had this to say about the Missouri Assembly: OK,… Continue Reading →
