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04.07.2009 6:24 pm

Democrats bring their A game to public assistance/drug testing debate

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Jill Schupp went to the grocery store over spring break to research the bill.

Jill Schupp went to the grocery store over spring break to research the bill.

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Democrats don’t get to kill many bills on the House floor. So they’ve started getting creative in their arguments.

Rep. Ellen Brandom, R-Sikeston, sponsored…

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02.11.2009 11:08 am

Stringent anti-abortion representative endorses choice in hearing

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Davis

Davis

JEFFERSON CITY — If you knew nothing about vehemently anti-abortion state Rep. Cynthia Davis, you might have thought she were the most adamantly pro-choice Democrat in the Capitol by listening to her Wednesday morning.

Davis is indeed a conservative Republican who…

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01.09.2009 12:01 pm

Creve Coeur Rep. Jill Schupp to be Freshman Democratic Caucus chairwoman

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Schupp

Schupp

Rep. Jill Schupp, D-Creve Coeur, has won another election.

She was unanimously elected chairwoman of the House Freshman Democratic Caucus, which aims to ease the transition into the Legislature. 

Schupp is hoping to leave a legacy for the next freshman class.

“Since we have all…

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11.25.2008 7:28 pm

Creve Coeur councilman wants statewide ban on smoking in public places

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Haddenhorst

Haddenhorst

Creve Coeur Councilman Robert Haddenhorst Jr., 3rd Ward, wants Missouri to impose a statewide ban on smoking in public places, an issue that generally has been dormant locally in the past two years.

At Monday’s council meeting, he made his plea…

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