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01.17.2008 3:09 pm

Dooley’s campaign spends more than it takes in

More money left the campaign committee of St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley than arrived in the last three months of last year. The committee still has more than $59,000 in its campaign chest.

A campaign finance reported the committee…

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01.16.2008 8:06 pm

CDs get the blame for Blunt’s slow refunds

One of the hottest facts to come out of Tuesday’s campaign-finance filings was Gov. Matt Blunt’s failure to return half of the $4.46 million in over-limit donations that he’s promised to give back.

Campaign spokesman, John Hancock,  said then — and…

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01.15.2008 1:18 pm

Nixon bashes Blunt fundraising tactics, Donnelly report in

State Rep. Margaret Donnelly, D-Richmond Heights, was the first statewide candidate today to announce that her campaign finance report — among hundreds due today — is in.

She’s among three Democrats who are declared candidates for Missouri attorney general.

 Donnelly’s…

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01.14.2008 6:10 pm

Rams, Washington University donate to transit tax campaign

The St. Louis Rams, Washington University and some developers and contracting and engineering companies made donations to the campaign committee for a half-increase in the transit tax in St. Louis County before County Executive Charlie Dooley shelved the proposal.

The…

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01.14.2008 12:35 pm

Donnelly revs up battle with Ethics Commission

State Rep. Margaret Donnelly, D-Richmond Heights and a candidate for Missouri attorney general, will be back in court Tuesday in her fight to force the Missouri Ethics Commission to open the hardship hearings to the public.

According to her release,…

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01.08.2008 1:59 pm

Nixon proposes limits on legislative, party committees

The day before the Legislature reconvenes and less than a week before the next campaign finance reports are due, Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon is proposing to impose limits on how much legislative and party committees can spend.

In a…

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01.08.2008 10:11 am

Native son Bradley decided against Hillary long ago

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

While we wait for the results to come in from New Hampshire, let’s take a closer look at this week’s Barack Obama endorsement by “Crystal City’s favorite son,” former U.S. Sen Bill Bradley.

In a statement Sunday, Bradley bestowed all of the…

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12.06.2007 7:04 pm

Library supporters raise nearly $12,800 in successful tax campaign

The campaign committee that successfully persuaded Kirkwood voters to increase the library tax has raised $12,796.53 and spent $10,190.84 thus far, a campaign finance report says.

Voters on Nov. 6 authorized a tax increase of 12 cents for each $100…

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11.26.2007 7:33 pm

Donnelly threatens to sue Ethics Commission over secret hearings

State Rep. Margaret Donnelly, D-Richmond Heights and a candidate for Missouri attorney general, has made clear her frustration with the Missouri Ethics Commission.

In a release Monday, Donnelly wrote that she has sent the panel a letter asking it “to…

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11.26.2007 3:46 pm

Nixon, Blunt, Koster to Ethics: We’ll give the money back

Attorney General Jay Nixon’s campaign delivered a letter to the Ethics Commission today in which he says he is returning all of his overlimit contributions.

That amounts to roughly $1.3 million for Nixon.

Gov. Matt Blunt’s campaign spokesman, John Hancock,…

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