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St. Louis | Missouri Political News Service - Part 9

Entries Tagged as 'St. Louis'

Book Launch in St. Louis This Friday

May 11th, 2011 · No Comments

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Rusty & FiredUp Missouri Continue Alienate African Americans Political Strategy

May 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Boy, we’re enjoying immensly the Carnahan Blog (FiredUp Missouri) rip on Black Democrats who voted in favor to eliminate Rusty’s district. (here, here, here, and here) You can’t blame though, they’re only following the lead of their boy. Not a great strategy to endear yourself to black community though. Have the Carnahan’s forgotten how bad […]

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Tags: Kansas City · MO Legislature · Rep. Emanuel Cleaver · Rep. Jonas Hughes · Rep. Lacy Clay · Rep. Russ Carnahan · St. Louis

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Jamilah “Lil Niecey” Nasheed Survives Caucus Vote

May 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Source: Black STL Police Officers Lose in Local Control Compromise; Rep. Nasheed Nets $5K Sources at the Capitol inform us that the House Democratic caucus held a closed door meeting yesterday afternoon on the fate of Lil’  Niecey.” She survived, but it was only by a razor thin margin of three votes! A member of […]

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Tags: MO Legislature · St. Louis

DINO’s In Nixon’s Crosshairs

May 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

Word is circulating out of Jefferson City that Gov. Nixon is going to make life really bad for St. Louis Democrat State Representatives Penny Hubbard and Jamilah “Lil’ Niecey” Nasheed . The DINOS (Democrats In Name Only) have taken plenty of flack from their party and their allies in the media ever since we exposed […]

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Tags: Jay Nixon · St. Louis

Second Amigo Gets Scrutiny Over Bi-Partisanship

April 29th, 2011 · No Comments

“I’m a Missouri state senator. I’m no longer on a plantation.” – State Senator Maria Chappelle Nadal Day two and a second amigo gets scrutiny from the media: Political Fix: Freshman Rep. Penny Hubbard of St. Louis was one of three Democrats who joined the Republican majority yesterday to pass a redistricting bill. The other […]

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Tags: MO Legislature · St. Louis

STL American: Democrats Patience With Rep. Jamilah “Niecey” Nasheed Wearing Thin

April 28th, 2011 · No Comments

“I’m a Missouri state senator. I’m no longer on a plantation.” – State Senator Maria Chappelle Nadal Those comments from the senator caused a great deal of controversy a few short weeks ago. They came in response to the intense pressure Chappelle Nadal was receiving from local control of the police avocates. Well, an editorial […]

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Tags: MO Legislature · St. Louis

Picture(s) of the Day: Tornado Storms in 14th Senate District

April 25th, 2011 · No Comments

“I really want to thank all of our first responders – our firefighters and EMTs and police officers, many of whom came from neighboring municipalities – to help the victims of these historic storms get their lives back together. I am always inspired by the professionalism and the care these men and women show when […]

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · St. Louis

Video: Black Pro-Life Billboard Vandalized

April 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

So, is this the Progressives idea of “tolerance?” Hat tip:rivercityexaminer [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/29TUAdkoA38″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Tags: Abortion · St. Louis

Source: Black STL Police Officers Lose in Local Control Compromise; Rep. Nasheed Nets $5K

April 21st, 2011 · No Comments

“It’s an open secret this bill [payday loan reform] is bought and paid for. It’s an open secret that this bill is a joke, it’s an open secret around the state that this ain’t real reform….” –Former Rep. Jake Zimmerman, D-Olivette Is the “voice for the people” Rep. Jamilah Nasheed aka Niecey Williams “bought and […]

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Tags: Mayor Frances Slay · St. Louis

“Meet Me in St. Louis” Black Conservative Convention to be Hosted by Move-On-Up.org

April 15th, 2011 · No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kristen Piontek press@move-on-up.org 314-323-8528 “Meet Me in St. Louis” Black Conservative Convention to be Hosted by Move-On-Up.org Move-On-Up.org, a social network of African American conservatives, will host convention to network and strategize for 2012 election season. ST. LOUIS, Mo. (April 15, 2011) – Move-On-Up.org, has announced plans for a black conservative convention, […]

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Tags: Hon. Sherman Parker · St. Louis