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http://themissouritimes.com/11979/beard-replacing-cox-focusing-family/
For attorney Nathan Beard, who will be replacing Rep. Stan Cox, R-Sedalia, in January, family is the top priority. Beard has emerged unopposed in the primary and general, which surprised him, but has not hindered his motivation to become more connected to the 52nd District.
Unopposed Beard, replacing Cox, focusing on family
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http://themissouritimes.com/11971/dooley-and-the-post-trade-barbs-over-racist-cartoon/
Depending on whom you ask, the latest series of jabs between The St. Louis Post-Dispatch and St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley have very different meanings.
Dooley and the Post-Dispatch trade barbs over 'racist' cartoon
Dooley and the Post-Dispatch trade barbs over 'racist' cartoon -
http://themissouritimes.com/11965/new-ad-stenger-dooley-prepare-final-push/
With barely one week remaining until voters across the state cast ballots in the primary, St. Louis County Council member Steve Stenger is releasing yet another television ad this week criticizing incumbent Charlie Dooley for woeful mismanagement.
New ad as Stenger, Dooley prepare for final push
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http://themissouritimes.com/11959/one-one-jon-dalton-mayor-town-country/
Jon Dalton has served as the Mayor of Town & Country since 2005. Prior to that time, he sat on the Board of Alderman, having defeated the incumbent by approximate 70 percent, and when the then-current mayor did not seek reelection, Dalton was recruited for the office. In his contested races for reelection, Dalton prevails by around 80 percent margin. Dalton is a Partner at the law firm of Armstrong Teasdale LLP and practices in the areas of business transactions, regulatory matters and government affairs.
One on One with Jon Dalton, Mayor of Town and Country
One on One with Jon Dalton, Mayor of Town and Country -
http://themissouritimes.com/11949/34-best-senators-past-25-years-part-4/
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with our list of 34 of it’s finest lawmakers in the last 25 years. It’s an eclectic list featuring men and women from the pre- and post term limit eras, and a combination of 34 Senators that no Speaker or Governor would envy having to battle.
34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 4
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http://themissouritimes.com/11935/jay-atkins-man-behind-lobbyist/
The day before this session began, Jay Atkins joined the Missouri Chamber of Commerce. He is proud of the work he has been doing for the Chamber, but Jay has even more to be proud of. Atkins’ life has been dedicated to service to his country, the State of Missouri, and his growing family.
Jay Atkins: The Man Behind the Lobbyist
Jay Atkins: The Man Behind the Lobbyist -
http://themissouritimes.com/11930/missouri-right-life-calls-johnson-anti-life/
Missouri Right to Life issued a statement to the Missouri Times after our publishing of an article regarding former state representative Bob Johnson’s endorsement from Planned Parenthood, calling Republican Bob Johnson, who is running to replace Rep. Jeff Grisamore in a three-way primary, “anti-life” and endorsing Rebecca Roeber.
Missouri Right to Life calls Johnson "anti-life"
Missouri Right to Life calls Johnson "anti-life"
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http://themissouritimes.com/11918/lawmakers-turn-annual-mblcf-conference/
Lawmakers from both sides of the state are at the Renaissance Airport Hotel in Saint Louis for the second annual Missouri Black Legislative Caucus Foundation Conference. Event organizers say turnout exceeds last year’s numbers.
Lawmakers turn out for annual MLBCF Conference
Lawmakers turn out for annual MLBCF Conference -
http://themissouritimes.com/11891/34-best-senators-past-25-years-part-3/
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with our list of 34 of it’s finest lawmakers in the last 25 years. It’s an eclectic list featuring men and women from the pre- and post term limit eras, and a combination of 34 Senators that no Speaker or Governor would envy having to battle.
34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 3
34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 3
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http://themissouritimes.com/11885/life-shaped-campaigns/
Vincent Baker’s life is easily defined in terms of campaigns than titles. Baker has been a candidate for attorney general, state senator, judge, and congress. Baker also fought in five of the largest European campaigns during World War II.
Vincent Baker: A Life Shaped By Campaigns
A Life Shaped By Campaigns -
http://themissouritimes.com/11875/possible-breakthrough-in-noranda-rate-relief-case/
The Missouri Office of Public Counsel filed a stipulation recommending Noranda Aluminum receive rate relief totaling 60 percent of their original request. The filing comes one day after five Public Service Commissioners indicated that they were unwilling to grant Noranda the entirety of their request.
Possible breakthrough in Noranda rate relief case
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http://themissouritimes.com/11854/adam-paul-man-mandate/
Adam Paul became mayor of Ellisville in April 2012, in June 2013, and then again in July 2013. The bright young leader is clearly not afraid of a challenge and during his first run for public office, he took on the big dog. Mayor Paul described the platform of his mayoral race as “NO WALMART.”
Adam Paul: The Man with the Mandate
Adam Paul: The Man with the Mandate -
http://themissouritimes.com/11853/candidate-profile-john-jay-ashcroft-sd24/
When your father is a political icon in your home state and, eventually, a national player drawing both lavish praise and concentrated ire, you might not grow up with a healthy distaste for politics.
Candidate Profile: John 'Jay' Ashcroft, SD24
Candidate Profile: John 'Jay' Ashcroft, SD24 -
http://themissouritimes.com/11849/90th-district-candidates-share-similarities-differ-issues/
The 90th House District race is unusual. Not only are both party candidates women, but in this case they are women with surprisingly similar careers both chasing a seat being vacated by Rep. Rick Stream.
90th District candidates share similarities, differ on issues
90th District candidates share similarities, differ on issues
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http://themissouritimes.com/11832/34-best-senators-past-25-years-part-2/
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with our list of 34 of it’s finest lawmakers in the last 25 years. It’s an eclectic list featuring men and women from the pre and post term limit eras, and a combination of 34 Senators that no Speaker or Governor would envy having to battle.
34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 2
34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 1
34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 2
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
READ MORE 34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 1
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
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Nixon orders review of Missouri Lottery after revenues plummet
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Office of Administration is conducting a “comprehensive review” of the Missouri Lottery at the behest of Gov. Jay Nixon to find out why the program’s revenues for education sank 23 percent despite an increase in ticket sales in FY2014. Statute dictates that 45 percent or […]
READ MORE Nixon vetoes e-cig bill, signs two more
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Bills allowing terminal patients expanded access to experimental drugs and make hemp oil available to certain epileptics both got signatures from Gov. Jay Nixon today. The Democratic governor also vetoed a bill that would have changed the way electronic cigarettes are regulated. Senate Bill 841, apart […]
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Unopposed Beard, replacing Cox, focusing on family
SEDALIA, Mo. — For attorney Nathan Beard, who will be replacing Rep. Stan Cox, R-Sedalia, in January, family is the top priority. Beard has emerged unopposed in the primary and general, which surprised him, but has not hindered his motivation to become more connected to the 52nd District. Beard is […]
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New ad as Stenger, Dooley prepare for final push
Saint Louis, Mo. — With barely one week remaining until voters across the state cast ballots in the primary, St. Louis County Council member Steve Stenger is releasing yet another television ad this week criticizing incumbent Charlie Dooley for woeful mismanagement. Despite being negative, the ad is perhaps the most […]
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