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County misguided on storm-shelter labor issue: Comments | Recommend; I recall reading of the desire of our local government officials to have Sedalia’s economy grow, but with the practices employed by them, that desire will probably remain unfulfilled. For example,... More of this story

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Obama has plenty of skeletons in his closet: Comments | Recommend; Barack Obama’s campaign unleashed a team of attorneys into Alaska to dig up dirt on Gov. Palin,... Full story»

Sue Heckart's contributions lauded: Comments | Recommend; I had the honor to be in Sedalia last week to help celebrate the 40th Anniversary of State Fair Community... Full story»

Letter: Sheriff keeps tabs on sex offenders: Comments | Recommend; This is in response to Mr. Rudisill’s questions and statements about sex offenders in Pettis County.... Full story»

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Numbers tell Palin's story

I have read with interest all the letters to the editor on the “is Palin qualified?” issue. Palin bragged about selling the governor’s “over the top” jet. She forgot to mention it was sold at a $600,000 loss to the state....

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Next president will claim firsts

Regardless of whom you like or do not like, this is going to be an historic presidential election. There are a number of firsts or events that have not occurred in a long time. If election day puts John McCain in the Oval Office, he will be the...

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Letter: Obama traffics with the corrupt and radical

A grade schooler with basic math skills and a grip on reality can figure out that all Obama’s promises cannot be pulled off with the financial resources that will be available. He is promising the moon. He promises tax cuts on the middle class...

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Palin qualified for office

The people of the United States of America will decide who will be the next president and other elected officials this coming November. It is a pity that some people will be happy and others will be sad. Until after election day, we will not be certain...

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Cartoon mocking Palin 'garbage'

In the last few weeks, I have been watching with interest and dismay the vicious cartoons bashing the Republicans. Your cartoon of Sept. 5 has reached a new low. Bashing a candidate’s 17-year old daughter and her personal problems is disgusting.Has...

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Obama-Palin comparison invalid

Why would Nancy Kirby write a letter to the editor comparing the life histories of Obama to Palin? Why didn’t she write a letter comparing the presidential candidates instead? There is no relevancy to the forthcoming election in her contrast of...

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Pay-per-view a troubling trend

Now we have to pay-per-view to watch Mizzou play football. Let’s put this in perspective. With modern technology and our ever-changing need to be entertained, we rely on our televisions for news, weather, stocks, buying and selling and yes, sporting...

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Credit Union Day marked Oct. 16

On the third Thursday in October, credit unions around the world will come together to celebrate International Credit Union Day and the role the financial institutions play in our communities. The Oct. 16 event will mark 60 years since the first celebration...

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Pastor grateful for help at The Lighthouse

The evolution of the big white metal building (skating rink) at the end of South Grand Avenue continues to improve.A special thanks to Guy Arnwine who donated his time and knowledge, who erected our flag pole that Aquila donated, Fischer’s who donated...

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Editorial cartoon upsets reader

I was at a meeting on Monday and a friend of mine showed me an editorial cartoon that had been in your paper. It showed Gov. Palin screaming at her daughter for becoming pregnant. I was appalled to see this in your paper. Not only was this a flagrant,...

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