The governor’s budget vetoes included money for tutoring programs, road infrastructure improvements, workforce development, ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe vetoed $2 billion in spending items from the state budget in an effort to rein in spending. Millions of those dollars were destined for Kansas City-area programs and projects.

That evening came to mind recently as I read a New Yorker article by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Kolbert, which ...