State Sen. Chris Koster, for the moment the Democratic nominee for Missouri attorney general, showed up in his old hometown of University City this afternoon with various area law-enforcement officials who also are key supporters.

They included Missouri Fraternal Order of Police…

Emily Jo Pierce is part of a crowded field of Democrats running for the State House seat that covers the area around Tower Grove Park.

Or, at least, her name is on the ballot.

Pierce has no lawns signs, campaign buttons or even…

Attorney general candidate Chris Koster switched to the abortion rights side last year when he dropped his Republican alliances and became a Democrat. But abortion rights activists haven’t exactly rolled out the welcome mat.

Thousands of abortion rights supporters are getting…

The pro-choice group NARAL was so concerned about State House hopeful Robert Stelzer that they endorsed not one, but three of his opponents.

But Stelzer, in a crowded winner-take-all Democratic primary in the district that includes the city’s Tower Grove section, said…

Earlier this week, State House hopeful Mike Colona burnished his liberal credentials with an endorsement from Missouri NARAL, the state affiliate of the national pro-choice advocacy group.

But, just a day later, another candidate in the primary contest, fellow St. Louis Democrat…

NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri, the state counterpart of the national abortion rights group NARAL Pro-Choice America, conducted 8,500 robo-calls this afternoon in the wake of the national group’s endorsement today of Democratic presidential frontrunner Barack Obama.

The robo-call emphasizes that Missouri NARAL…