04.29.2008 1:37 pm
OK, we know we’re later than some other blogs with this news, but we got behind….
State Sen. Chris Koster, D-Harrisonville and a candidate for attorney general, has received the endorsement of Democrats in the 16th Ward, which his campaign notes…

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04.18.2008 12:25 pm
Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer, that state’s first Democratic chief executive in 20 years, will address Missouri Democrats on Saturday at the annual Jackson Days gathering in Springfield, Mo.
Jackson Days is among the more prominent among the ongoing series of regional…

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04.17.2008 12:57 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Democrats vying to be the party’s candidate for Attorney General will meet next week for a debate in Kirksville.
The forum, Thursday at 7p.m.., is being hosted by the Truman State Democrats, and will be on the campus of the…

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04.15.2008 5:11 pm
State Sen. Chris Koster’s political credentials may still prompt debate, but there’s no question that he’s bringing in the bucks.
Koster, D-Harrisonville, reported today that he had $1,011,453.89 in the bank (and a $200,000 loan). Even with the latter taken into…

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04.06.2008 2:19 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri Democrats held their annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner on Saturday night, honoring a trio of party stalwarts and gearing up for the November election.
Receiving the “Legacy of Leadership” nod were three lions of Show-Me politics: Dick Gephardt, Jean Carnahan and Bill…

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03.26.2008 9:16 pm
The House wrapped up its work on the state budget tonight with a debate on whether to restore the 2005 cuts Republicans made in health care for the poor.
While Democrats tried several times to reinstate some of the coverage…

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03.21.2008 2:17 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
If yesterday’s snazzy flash video from State Rep. Jeff Harris wasn’t enough CAFO for you, there’s more today.
Harris, a Democratic running for Attorney General, is promoting his stance for tighter controls on “concentrated animal feeding operations,” agriculture set-ups that pack a…

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03.06.2008 11:39 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
State rep candidate Steve Brown today announced the support of Maplewood mayor and former DJ Mark Langston.
Langston, who held the mic on the country music station KSD-FM - “The Bull” - said Brown “truly understands many of the challenges that…

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02.21.2008 4:48 pm
State Reps. Margaret Donnelly, D-Richmond Heights, and Jeff Harris, D-Columbia, are blasting another rival for attorney general — state Sen. Chris Koster, D-Harrisonville — for two actions deemed unacceptable to the Democratic base in particular, and Missouri voters in general.…

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02.04.2008 12:03 pm
Former Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronnie White announced that he has endorsed state Rep. Margaret Donnelly, D-Richmond Heights, for Missouri attorney general.
Now a lawyer in private practice, White was the first and, so far, only African-American to be appointed to the Missouri…

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