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Michael Ryan

Michael Ryan is Executive Editor of The Heartlander. A Kansas City native, he’s been an award-winning reporter, editor and opinion writer at newspapers in Kansas, Missouri, Georgia and Texas.

Josh Hawley
Hawley launches probe into alleged child labor at Tyson Foods plant, urges feds to do same

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is investigating Tyson Foods for alleged illegal child labor, and is urging the federal government to do the same. Hawley, chair… Read More

May 9, 2025
Courts
New conservative judges in Missouri could be ray of hope in ending liberal judicial activism, Sen. Hawley argues

Four new conservative federal judges in Missouri can be the beginning of the end to rogue liberal judges pretending they’re president, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Meanwhile, the end of… Read More

May 9, 2025
Josh Hawley
New conservative judges in Missouri could be ray of hope in ending liberal judicial activism, Hawley argues

Four new conservative federal judges in Missouri can be the beginning of the end to rogue liberal judges pretending they’re president, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Meanwhile, the end of… Read More

May 8, 2025
Eric Schmitt
Great new federal judge nominees for Missouri, dreadful choice to lead America’s 250th next year, Schmitt says

Missourians can be assured President Trump’s four federal judge nominees for the state are true conservatives – but should be alarmed at the current head of the country’s 250th birthday… Read More

May 8, 2025
Courts
Great slate of federal judge nominees, dreadful choice to lead America’s 250th, Sen. Schmitt says

Missourians can be assured President Trump’s four federal judge nominees for the state are true conservatives – but should be alarmed at the current head of the country’s 250th birthday… Read More

May 8, 2025