Blog Watch: Thursday, February 9

The Kansas City Star

City Hall needs to support the police department

Tony's Kansas City believes that City Hall is losing sight of the fact that the police department needs more resources to deal with the homicide rate in the city.

Identification verification is a serious issue in Missouri

The Source attacks liberals for being against Voter ID laws in Missouri in light of a driver's license scandal involving undocumented aliens in St. Louis County.

Pompeo defends Koch brothers

The Wichita Eagle writes that U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo comes to the defense of the Koch brothers in a new commentary on Politico.

Why a land bank in Kansas City may not be a good idea

Show-Me Daily is concerned by a potential new land bank in Kansas City.

Comparing the MO GOP and MO Dems' responses to the presidential primary

The Missouri Record looks at the reactions of both the Missouri Democratic Party and Missouri Republican Party to Tuesday's presidential primary.

KCPD taking several kinds of cars for a test drive

Chief's Blog notes that the Kansas City Police Department is testing several new possibilities for patrol cars.

Brownback honors the late Judge Wesley Brown

The Wichitopekington writes that Gov. Sam Brownback has ordered flags to be lowered to half-mast Saturday in honor of the late Judge Wesley E. Brown.

Breaking down the local results in the Missouri Primary

JimmyCSays looks at the local and statewide election results for the Missouri Primary and which way the area around Kansas City seems to be leaning.

Voter turnout for the Missouri Primary was about 15 percent lower than predicted

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Political Fix writes that the turnout predictions for the Missouri Primary were significantly higher than the actual number of votes.

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