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(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) It was a crowded primary of nine candidates for the city council's four at-large seats.

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph Post Sample ballot/Buchanan County Clerk's office St. Joseph voters face a fairly crowded ballot this primary election and will narrow the field for the April municipal election.Candidates on today's ballot could be elected outright if they receive a majority of the votes cast.Four candidates are on the ballot for mayor: former St. Joseph city councilmember and deputy mayor Gary Wilkinson, retired businessman John Josendale, businessman Gary Lewis, and Community Action Partnership Executive Director Whitney Lanning.Two will advance to the April 5th General E...

(ST. JOSEPH Mo.) Municipal elections are less than a week away.

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostSt. Joseph voters choose among plenty of candidates to fill four at-large seats on the city council.Nine names appear on the primary ballot Tuesday, February 8th.This is the second of our two-part series on the field.Incumbent Brenda Blessing touts the council's work renovating bridges, improving city parks, and distributing coronavirus relief funds. She says she's still learning, still asking questions."I think I've done a good job," Blessing says during her time on the KFEQ Hotline. "I've tried to represent people, tried to voi...

A reader finds flawed logic in Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposal to "outlaw" teaching critical race theory.