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Kansas City | Missouri Political News Service - Part 8

Entries Tagged as 'Kansas City'

KCMO Podcast: Jeff Roe vs Phil Levota

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Click here to listen (Courtesy KCMO) Roe and Levota discuss Barack Obama and his ties to 60’s radicals, Ron Paul’s supporters in the 5th District, and their predictions for today’s Pennsylvania primary.

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Tags: Decision '08 · Jeff Roe · Kansas City

Video: Missouri Viewpoints Interview with Raymore Mayor Juan Alonzo and State Rep. Candidate Pete Van, Jr.

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

“Missouri Viewpoints” Expands; For the first time, “Missouri Viewpoints” releases a full 30 minute television program. The new program features interviews with two Democratic candidates for State Representative. Raymore Mayor Juan Alonzo is running for the open 123rd District seat, hoping to replace Republican Brian Baker who is not running for reelection. Mayor Alonzo discusses […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Kansas City · Videos

Video:$800 Million in Missouri Taxes to Support Canadian Company

April 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Hat tip: missouriblogger  [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/u6PF8B863to” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Tags: Kansas City · MO Legislature · Videos

The Monday Morning Matchup – Chris Stigall with Democrat Phil Levota and Republican Jeff Roe

April 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Click here to listen (Courtesy KCMO)

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Tags: Jeff Roe · Kansas City

On Tax Credits and Economic Development, or: What SB 1234 Does Poorly

April 10th, 2008 · No Comments

By Joseph Haslag Senate Bill 1234 is currently rolling through the Senate. It expands the enterprise enhancement zone, and by identifying “megaprojects” that consist of capital investment of at least $300 million over an eight-year span, it is intended to create more than 1,000 jobs that pay higher-than-county-average wages. Under the new law, megaprojects would […]

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Tags: Kansas City · MO Legislature · Show Me Institute

The Monday Morning Matchup: Roe vs Levota

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Political consultant Jeff Roe and K.C. Attorney Phil Levota with KCMO morning host Chris Stigall. Ckick here.

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Former Democratic Sen. Mike Gravel Added to Libertarian Presidential Debate in Kansas City – April 5th

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Contact: Mike Ferguson at 816.817.1817 or mike@mikefergusononline.com For Immediate Release Former Democratic Senator Mike Gravel (AK), Former Republican Congressman Bob Barr (GA) to Participate in the Heartland Libertarian Conference Next Weekend. (Kansas City) – Former United States Senator Mike Gravel from Alaska was, up until this week, a Democratic candidate for President. That changed when […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Kansas City · Uncategorized

Rep. Graves on the Royals: “The Power Blue Uniforms Are Back, and Royals Fans Are Excited”

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

    “The power blue uniforms are back, and Royals fans are excited. Plus, we’ve got a new manager. Anything can happen – at least when its spring.” – Sam Graves (R-MO.) Read more comments from politicians on their home team’s chances for success this season.  

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Tags: Kansas City · Rep. Sam Graves

The Source: “Tea for Two Outsiders”

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Congressional candidates Kay Barnes and Judy Baker are holding a joint fundraiser on March 29th at a home outside either of their districts. For Barnes, taking Ward Parkway money is nothing new. It is, after all, where she lived for most of her adult life (despite her recent “rural roots” claims.) For Baker, who is […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Kansas City · Kay Barnes

KCMO Podcast: Phil Levota and Jeff Roe Analyze the Primaries From Tuesday Night

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Political consultant Jeff Roe and K.C. Attorney Phil Levota discuss “Super Duper Jr. Tuesday.” Click here and here to listen to entire conversation.

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Tags: Decision '08 · Jeff Roe · Kansas City