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11.10.2009 8:46 am

Nasheed making headlines — across the globe in India

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nasheed, far right, in India/Photo by The New Indian Express

Nasheed, far right, in India/Photo by The New Indian Express

Who’s that appearing in a photograph across the world in the New Indian Express newspaper?

Missouri State Rep. Jamilah Nasheed, part of a bi-partisan delegation of young political leaders visiting India.

The St.…

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09.11.2009 4:17 pm

Dems to make decision Saturday on filling Smith’s Senate seat

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nasheed, Keaveny and Storch

Senate contenders: Nasheed, Keaveny and Storch

ST. LOUIS — City Democrats will meet on Saturday afternoon to pick their nominee to fill the State Senate vacancy left by star-turned-felon Jeff Smith.

One of the intriguing things about the process is that there…

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09.02.2009 9:20 am

Keaveny’s staying in Senate race — and voting for himself

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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ST. LOUIS — Earlier, I speculated that 28th Ward Committeeman Joe Keaveny may back out of his push to replace Jeff Smith in the State Senate race now that neighbor Rachel Storch had entered the running.

That’s not the case, Keaveny told me Tuesday.

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08.31.2009 2:10 pm

Instant front runner? Storch to seek Smith’s Senate seat

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Storch

ST. LOUIS — The nascent race to fill the State Senate set left by Jeff Smith has been, so far, a race of near equals.

But will the newest contender pull to the front of the pack?

State Rep. Rachel Storch said today…

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08.27.2009 9:22 am

Fourth and long: Replacing Smith could prove tricky

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nasheed, Keaveny and El-Amin

Fourth District contenders: Nasheed, Keaveny and El-Amin

ST. LOUIS — Former State Sen. Jeff Smith has left a political mess in his wake.

In addition to the fallout his resignation and criminal conviction will generate for the Missouri Democratic Party — covered in…

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04.30.2009 8:47 am

Nasheed, colleagues to host stimulus forum tonight

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ST. LOUIS — A day after President Barack Obama’s visit, State Rep. Jamilah Nasheed is hosting a town hall forum of her own, focusing on the federal stimulus plan.

Nasheed, along with other members of the city’s State House caucus, have organized…

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