Bond
ST. LOUIS — U.S. Sen. Kit Bond’s farewell tour hit Busch Stadium yesterday, where the retiring Republican joined play-by-play man John Rooney in the broadcast booth during the Cardinals matinee loss against the Houston Astros.
On the air, Bond, a life-long Redbirds…
On Wednesday, the state GOP issued a release seeking more information on radio ads featuring Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, the Democrat’s presumptive nominee for Senate.
Carnahan’s office was quick to oblige.
The spots, which have been running during Cardinals and…
Carnahan
Listen to enough Cardinal baseball on the radio, and in between Mike Shannon and John Rooney, you’ll hear another familiar voice: Senate hopeful Robin Carnahan.
The Missouri Secretary of State, who is also the state’s chief regulator of financial securities, regularly runs…
Road to regret?
As the Cardinals’ current first basemen prepares to play catch with the president, the Missouri lawmaker who helped name a portion of Interstate 70 for the team’s previous slugging first basemen continues to express regrets.
Sotomayor with the president and vice president
President Barack Obama this morning selected appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor as his pick for the Supreme Court, putting her in line to become the court’s first Hispanic justice.
However, sports fans in St. Louis and…
< This is the scene greeting visitors this morning in the front lobby of the Illinois Statehouse press room in Springfield, a city of divided loyalties.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn this morning made a major new push for…
Pujols returns to the dugout after hitting a homerun against the Nats
ST. LOUIS — When the Cardinals visited the White House to celebrate their 2006 World Series championship, the team’s franchise slugger could not make the trip.
First baseman Albert…
Nixon, center, with Slay and Pujols
If nothing else, Gov. Jay Nixon can tell his St. Louis constituents the Cardinals are undefeated when he climbs the hill.
After a round of meetings downtown — including one with team brass over the future…
Nixon at Busch earlier this year
JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Jay Nixon, who often pokes fun at his own athletic abilities, will get his moment in the big leagues tonight.
Nixon will throw out the first pitch at the Cardinals game. The…
Opening Day is scheduled for Monday — weather permitting
ST. LOUIS — Opening Day is scheduled for this afternoon at Busch Stadium, but a late dose of winter weather could get in the way — perhaps even affecting turnout at Tuesday’s…
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