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Monday, January 23rd, 2012via Susan Turk, St. Louis public education activist: If you are concerned about the relentless attacks on our public schools and teachers, please consider attending this one day conference. Details in the attached flyer. Please forward the flyer to people you think would be interested.Save our Schools conference
MoDOT Schedules I-70 Closure to Remove Bridges
Thursday, January 21st, 2010Just an FYI – for the weekends of Feb 5-8 and Feb 19-22. more info here
Ameren UE requests a 18% rate increase
Thursday, January 21st, 2010This was emailed to me by Susan Turk, 8th ward activist. I encourage you to let the PSC how you feel about this issue and will add the public hearing meetings to my event calendar – CJ Today I did something different. I attended a Public Service Commission hearing for the very first time. I [...]
St. Louis Gets Award for Foreclosure Prevention Program
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009St. Louis recently was one of eight cities to receive the National League of Cities’ (NLC) 2009 Awards for Municipal Excellence. The awards were given to cities which demonstrate outstanding programs that enrich the quality of life in their communities. The St. Louis Alliance for Homeownership Preservation earned the City of St. Louis a silver [...]
Ethics complaints filed against congressional candidate Bill Stouffer
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009With the recent state audits and ethics complaints, I find the trend for forcing accountability very refreshing with vast implications across the political spectrum – CJ via Missourinet The race for Missouri’s 4th District Congressional race is heating up beyond the campaigning. A Warrensburg man has filed complaints with both the Federal Election Commission and [...]
Circuit Court Becomes Tweet-free Zone
Friday, November 6th, 2009St. Louis Circuit Court has become one of the first courts in America to address the growing problem of tweeting jurors. Social networking sites like Twitter, Facebook and MySpace have been causing headaches for judges who routinely tell jurors not to discuss trials outside the jury room. Consider this: a British juror was dismissed from [...]
Obama chooses Sonia Sotomayor for Supreme Court
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009from my.BarackObama.com: I am proud to announce my nominee for the next Justice of the United States Supreme Court: Judge Sonia Sotomayor. This decision affects us all — and so it must involve us all. I’ve recorded a special message to personally introduce Judge Sotomayor and explain why I’m so confident she will make an [...]
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