Blog Watch: Tuesday, February 7

The Kansas City Star

Lampe to run for Missouri lieutenant governor

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Political Fix notes that the Democratic field for Lt. Governor in Missouri is up to four candidates with state Rep. Sara Lampe joining the race.

Opponents say Voter ID law not ready to be fast-tracked

The Wichitopekington notes that opponents of the Voter ID law in Kansas believe that agencies are not ready to implement the new law.

Thoughts on licensing, employment and home inspectors

The Missouri Record sees a new Missouri licensing bill for home inspectors as a sign of how regulation can hurt industry.

Taking a closer look at the Blaine Amendment and school choice

Show-Me Daily contends that the Blaine Amendment is proving to be an impediment to school choice in Missouri.

Audio: Schaefer concerned by Everything Tax proposal

Fired Up! Missouri links to audio of strong comments from state Sen. Kurt Schaefer about how the Everything Tax greatly concerns him.

University students protest higher tuition costs in Missouri

Tony's Kansas City writes that university students in Missouri are protesting higher tuition in the state.

Seeing is believing with an eye examination law renewal

The Turner Report is bothered by the potential renewal of an eye examination law for elementary school age children in Missouri.

Voting in the GOP presidential primary today

Show Me Progress notes that the Republican presidential primary is today in Missouri.

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