Guest Column: Political parties must learn to work together

America has faced many challenges in the past six years, including the longest recession since…

Guest Column: Data will drive the future of health care delivery

Great steps of innovation and creativity mark the history of the medical profession, but in…

From the Roundtable: How Columbia should feel about year-end economic condition

Why did the local economy get a bit of a breather this year compared with…

Guest Column: Shop local. Click here.

My husband and I have been hometown merchants for more than 30 years, so buying…

From the Roundtable: Drewing moves Machens into the league of industry pioneer

Every time I pass by a Joe Machens showroom, I’m reminded of what the late…

Guest Column: Americans must come together to meet national challenges

As I prepare to leave the US House of Representatives at the end of this…

Guest Column: Missouri needs a cigarette tax increase

In many categories, Missouri has the lowest taxes in the country. The Morgan Quitno State…

Guest Column: A successful event provides multiple rewards

When business owners list the tactics in their marketing arsenals, too few include event marketing.…

From the Roundtable: Intellectual property has its price

The Columbia Daily Tribune’s recent announcement that it will start charging people to read articles…

Guest View: How to thank a veteran? Hire one.

When I ask veterans coming home from the battlefield or long deployments what they miss…

From the Roundtable: Stormy seas await city and county government crews

Heading into winter, I have feelings that the next year or two are going to…

Guest Column: Proposition 1: Vote ‘yes’ for community and kids

On Nov. 2, Columbia residents on will have the opportunity to vote “yes” for our…