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It has been a long time since lawmakers have had the opportunity to provide tax relief for Missourians, but strong fiscal management over recent years has put our...

A bill has been introduced in the Missouri General Assembly under the guise of helping people who protect state parks. It would prohibit a lawful land use by...

A handful of industry professionals gathered Feb. 22 in Columbia to learn the latest in long-term care insurance for the business marketplace. The video training conference was hosted...

Many cities, including Columbia, actively enhance their community’s livability for retirees, the fastest-growing segment of the population. According to one recent report, a baby boomer, someone born between...

The first wave of baby boomers turned 60 last year. It’s just the beginning of a dramatic shift in demographics and lifestyle that will create the largest senior...

Most of us would find work more pleasant if co-workers would follow through on plans and processes. Unfortunately that happens on good days at work but not all...

SAPP The Sapps were among the early settlers of Boone County, and about 150 Sapps are now listed in the local telephone book. But if you bring up...

Houghton Mifflin, 307 pages, $25 Reviewed by Steve Weinberg As a teenager in St. Louis, James S. Hirsch learned that he was diabetic. After reporting for the New...

Many newspapers covered the announcement of 14 former curators of the University of Missouri unanimously opposing Senate Bill 389. While the newspapers did give good coverage to the...

The process of discovering, envisioning new ideas and creating has always excited me. It’s what attracted me to a research career in agriculture, where I learned the trade...