“Now is the time for openness and accountability, not more deals for lawyers and special interests” Better Courts for Missouri launched a radio ad urging Missourians to stand up to the special interest groups and personal injury lawyers who dominate the current Missouri Plan. The Missouri Bar and its political allies in the Missouri Association [...]

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UPDATE: A source informed us this afternoon that the Kinder campaign has not yet agreed to this debate. We’ll have more details as they become available. Earlier story: Lt. Gov Peter Kinder and State Rep. Sam Page from St. Louis, the Lt. Gov Candidates of the Missouri Republican and Democratic parties respectively, will debate each [...]

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By Patrick Eckelkamp Saint Louis area officials have long struggled over how to fund the mass transit system. In the November elections, county voters will choose whether to increase the transit sales tax by one-half cent in order to fund Metro. If this measure passes, it will also trigger a one fourth-cent transit sales tax [...]

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Sherman Thompson Parker 1971-2008 Sherman’s viewing will be Friday, September 26th 2008 from 8:30 – 9:30 am at: Austin A. Layne Mortuary, Inc. 7302 West Florissant Ave. St. Louis, MO 63136 Funeral and burial will follow. After the burial, a repast will be at Nubia Cafe 5860 Delmar St Louis, MO 63112 In lieu of [...]

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With a St. Louis Post-Dispatch Poll showing Peter Kinder up 16 points in the race for lieutenant governor, there is no doubt that Sam Page is going to go negative with all kinds of outrageous claims in the next few weeks, if not days. The thing is, Page’s record can’t compare to Kinder’s and with Page’s campaign quickly [...]

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Missouri Spectrum PAC Co-Chairman Sherman Parker, discusses why it’s important for African Americans to be actively engaged in both political parties. This video was taken from a Sarah Steelman for Treasurer fundraiser held in St. Louis on December 12, 2007.

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