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Entries Tagged as 'Sen. Michael Gibbons'

FiredUp Missouri: “U.S. Attorney Throwing Her Weight Around to Clear Primary Field?”

September 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Sources tell Fired Up! that United States Attorney for Missouri’s Eastern District Catherine Hanaway has become increasingly personally involved of late in efforts to find GOP Senator and (largely irrelevant) Attorney General candidate Michael Gibbons a soft landing place into which he can drop from the race. Read more…

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Tags: Decision '08 · Sen. Michael Gibbons

Attorney General Candidate Lacking Knowledge

August 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

From The Turner Report: Michael Gibbons has served as president pro tem of the Missouri Senate and is running for attorney general, but the St. Louis County Republican seems a bit lacking in his knowledge of important political figures and contributors, according to his July campaign disclosure form filed with the Missouri Ethics Commission. In [...]

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Governor Calls Special Session to Fast Track Bridge Improvement Plan, Economic Development Package

August 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Press release: JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Matt Blunt, Senate President Pro Tem Michael R. Gibbons and House Speaker Rod Jetton today announced a special session of the Missouri General Assembly to begin August 20th to fast track the Safe and Sound Bridge Improvement Program to repair or replace more than 800 Missouri bridges and enact [...]

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Tags: Matt Blunt · MO Legislature · Sen. Michael Gibbons · Spkr. Jetton

Kumbaya My Lord, Kumbaya….

August 8th, 2007 · No Comments

photo by Diana Linsley Aging Hippies trying to relive their “glory” days. How sad! Protesting “Failed” Iraq Policy Group targets Sen. Mike Gibbons’ Kirkwood office A local delegation from Americans Against Escalation in Iraq delivered yellow ribbons and a strong message to the office of Sen. Mike Gibbons, R-Kirkwood, on Tuesday: Open the door to [...]

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Tags: Iraq War · Sen. Michael Gibbons

Usurpation of Legislative Power by Missouri Circuit Court Judges

August 6th, 2007 · 7 Comments

Email from a reader: At the end of May I heard a news broadcast that a Missouri circuit court judge ruled that a Missouri Statute was unconstitutional and enjoined the Missouri Department of Corrections from enforcing it. It just didn’t sound right. How could the voice of the people be muted by a judge that [...]

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“The Source” Reports Gibbons Submits Name for High Court Vacancy

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

The Source confirms what we reported last week. Brenda Talent is on the list too.

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Tags: MO Supreme Court · Sen. Michael Gibbons