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Thursday, September 16th, 2010via Missourinet: The Missouri Ethics Commission is ready to institute some significant changes passed by the legislature this year. Julie Allen, the Executive Director of the Missouri Ethics Commission, says change is not very common when it comes to state ethics and campaign finance laws. “I’ve been at the commission for several years, and this [...]
The Coming Tax War: How Letting the Bush Tax Cuts Expire Could End the Economic Crisis
Monday, August 16th, 2010via t r u t h o u t | The Democrats appear to be sitting on a golden ticket when it comes to ending the economic crisis. Furthermore, the solution to this country’s economic woes wouldn’t require them to do a thing, short of allowing the Bush tax cuts to expire (as required by [...]
Can politics be removed from redistricting?
Monday, August 16th, 2010via Stateline.org: For a few months next year, Ed Cook, a lawyer with the Iowa General Assembly’s bill-writing agency, will turn his attention from drafting legislation to drawing maps. Cook and a handful of his colleagues will hole themselves up in a hidden, locked room in the state’s Capitol complex. A few weeks later, they [...]
Summer Break
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010Hello all – Sorry for the lack of postings – I’m on summer break mode! My kids are home from school and we are vacationing, etc. I’m still keeping my fingers on the pulse of St. Louis tho – watch for updates beginning early August – enjoy your summer! Cara
St. Louis gets first female Postmaster
Monday, June 7th, 2010via St. Louis Business Journal: St. Louis’ first female Postmaster takes office Monday. Nancy Fryrear will become the city’s 36th Postmaster when she is sworn in at 10 a.m. at the Main Post Office, 1720 Market St. She will oversee the collection and delivery of mail to the 490,000 business and residential customers in the [...]
Electronics and Equipment Recycling Day
Monday, June 7th, 2010Please join 8th Ward Committeewoman Cara Jensen for an Electronics and Equipment Recycling Day Sunday, June 13 from 10am – 2pm Drop off at the corner of Klemm and Detonty Call 314-773-2881 for more info Acceptable Items – Please call if you will be bringing any appliances larger than a microwave, multiple TVs/monitors, or any [...]
What if…
Monday, June 7th, 2010St. Louis City Dems might get everything we hoped for this year… IF you help out, we can win in November. Look what we’ve done so far: WIN! Helped St. Louis County to pass Proposition A, which provided much needed financial help to Metro and in many ways provided St. Louis with a big win. [...]
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