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Save our Schools Conference Feb 18, 2012

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

via 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

Show me the $$$

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

I often gauge the political values of a candidate or elected official by where they get their money.  In the light of national political corruption and lobbyists, and corporations as people, etc. it is naive to think that our local electeds are immune to influence by donors.  However, in speaking to several potential candidates on [...]

Hello 2012!

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Hello 2012 – what a whirlwind of politico activity in St. Louis and beyond.  The new redistricting maps of congressional, senatorial, and house districts are currently in flux – at least our St. Louis City ward maps are finalized!  I can imagine the stress of incumbents and challengers as they try to navigate their potential [...]

Social Media and Staying Connected

Monday, December 13th, 2010

I’ve been struggling lately to balance blog posting, facebooking, and tweeting with old fashioned phone calls, emails, face to face contact, etc.  It can get quite overwhelming and I need to prioritize.  One of my goals is to put more original content into my blog posts instead of seeming to be a news aggregator. I’m [...]

Democrats love puppies!

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

We are excited and proud to carry forward this Missouri citizen-driven ballot initiative. Please join us to support the passage of Proposition B, The Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act, by attending our respective ward rallies/canvasses. Please join Committeewoman Angela Newsom and Committeewoman Cara Jensen at Cafe Nubia (5860 Delmar) on Oct. 16 at 10am and [...]

St. Louis City Committeewomen Support Proposition B, the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act

Friday, September 24th, 2010

St. Louis, MO — Democratic Committeewomen Angela Newsom (26th ward) and Cara Jensen (8th ward) are encouraging their constituents to support the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act (Proposition B) by holding neighborhood canvasses on October 16 and 17, 2010.  The canvass will kick off in the 26th ward on Saturday, October 16, 10am at Café [...]

Nov. 2 2010 MO ballot measures

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

Whew – there are a lot!! Here’s a link to all the ballot measures that will be on this Nov. 2 ballot – we’ll be talking about them at our next EWIDA meeting on Sep. 16 http://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/2010ballot/

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