Thoughts on climate change and economic development

Axiom Strategies can't understand why those who believe in climate change don't push for economic growth in developing nations.

Why light rail shouldn't be seen as an economic engine

Show-Me Daily isn't convinced that light rail should be the fulcrum of an area's economic development plan.

AFP names Akin as the top Missouri Congressman

The Turner Report notes that Americans for Prosperity gave U.S. Rep. Todd Akin top marks of the Missouri delegation.

A Kansas telecom bill could mean higher rates for rural customers

The Wichita Eagle wonders if a telecom bill currently in the Kansas Legislature could end up raising rates for rural customers.

The Missouri Legislature is way off base on gun control

MO Rage is frustrated that a bill proposed in the Missouri Legislature would make it a felony to introduce a gun control bill.

Nixon to sit on job growth panel at Democratic Governor's Association meeting

PoliticMo writes that Gov. Jay Nixon will join a panel on job growth and creation at an upcoming meeting of the Democratic Governor's Association.

Tensions rise in Missouri over possibility of sequestration

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Political Fix writes that tensions appear to be higher in Missouri than Washington D.C. over the possibility of sequestration.