08.29.2008 4:55 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
This could be the talk of the St. Louis Bar Association’s next meeting.
Two of the biggest legal names in the area sat opposite one another today in a court hearing for a suit brought by State Rep. Rodney Hubbard,…

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08.27.2008 1:50 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
While we were neck-deep in convention drama last night, back in St. Louis, the mother ship reported that State Rep. Rodney Hubbard filed a lawsuit seeking a recount of his narrow loss for State Senate.
But Hubbard is asking for more than just…

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07.24.2008 1:09 pm
Cedric the Entertainer, known for his hilarious “Barbershop” movies, is to headline a “roast” tonight for state Rep. Rodney Hubbard, who’s competing against Rep. Robin Wright-Jones for the 5th District state Senate seat.
Hubbard’s event is at the Starlight Room, 8370…

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07.22.2008 11:19 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Party leaders were relieved when State Rep. Tom Villa decided not to seek the 5th District Senate seat, a possibility that could have resulted in no African-American senators representing St. Louis. 
But although Villa is not running himself, he is now…

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07.17.2008 2:12 pm
State Rep. Robin Wright-Jones, who’s locked in a combative contest for the state Senate against State Rep. Rodney Hubbard, announced today that she has been endorsed by the St. Louis Chapter of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists.
In a statement, the union said, in part:
”The…

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07.17.2008 12:54 pm
Brian Wahby, chairman of the St. Louis Democratic Central Committee, today jumped into the city’s hotly contested 5th District state Senate contest by endorsing state Rep. Rodney Hubbard.
Hubbard is competing against state Rep. Robin Wright-Jones, a fellow Democrat, in…

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07.02.2008 1:26 pm
The two St. Louis Democratic legislators battling for the 5th District state Senate seat in the Aug. 5 primary – state Reps. Robin Wright-Jones and Rodney Hubbard — each rolled out some additional endorsements today.
Wright-Jones announced that NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri, an abortion-rights group,…

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07.01.2008 4:20 pm
The Missouri State Council of the Service Employees International Union has announced that it is endorsing state Rep. Robin Wright-Jones, D-St. Louis, for the open 5th District state Senate post.
She’s competing against a fellow city Democrat in the state House, Rep.…

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