Subject: Brian Yates

• Kraske's big scoop declines to name names

  Could Rod Jetton be known as 'lawmaker' to Star readers?Basketball players pound their chest after a powerful dunk. The daily newspaper equivalent of the pec slap is the copyright symbol. "©" made an appearance on the front page of Sunday's Kansas City Star. The Steve Kraske-written story said the FBI is investigating Missouri lawmakers for trading favors for campaign donations.Kraske's sources are solid. Three lawmakers told The Star's chief political writer they had spoken with agents.But Kr

  March 31, 2009

• Letters from the week of April 19

  April 19, 2007

• Devil's Advocates

  April 5, 2007

• Should state officials double as lobbyists? Cyclists say no

  The relationship between cyclists and the Missouri Department of Transportation is marked with plenty of pot holes and dead ends. If you ask MoDOT, cyclists don't demand or use the roads enough to warrant the dollars they demand. If you ask bike advocates, they might complain that the state agency might as well be called the "Department of Single-Occupant Automobile Transportation" for all the attention they pay to alternative forms of transit. The most notable divide over the past several

  June 18, 2009