JEFFERSON CITY — As the Beacon pointed out in a post yesterday, there are some clear front-runners in two key races for state Senate in the St. Louis area, based on fund-raising numbers.
In the hotly contested 24th District race to replace…
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JEFFERSON CITY — Wonder why it’s taken so long for a bill to grab any traction making it illegal for lawmakers to work as political consultants?
Because former House Speaker Rod Jetton wasn’t the only one doing it.
The Associated Press has the…
The Democratic primary for state senator in the 24th District in August 2010 shapes up as an expensive contest.
Dr. Sam Page of Creve Coeur, who ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor last year, has $152,517.31 in his campaign war…
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State Senate hopeful Sam Page has tapped his occupational peers to take a wide — but early lead — in the fundraising race.
Page, an anesthesiologist, received donations from fellow physicians around the state, and the country, on the way to collecting…
Fraser
St. Louis County Council member Barbara Fraser is getting an early start on 2010, kicking off a bid for State Senate with her first fundraiser next week.
Fraser supporters will gather June 18 with a party at the new Moonrise Hotel on…
Corcoran
JEFFERSON CITY — As reported on the Mother Ship this morning, state Rep. Michael Corcoran, D-St. Ann, has been charged with drunk driving related to a traffic stop that occurred on Feb. 6 in St. Louis County.
Corcoran’s attorney says he’ll…
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Former Missouri State Rep. Sam Page, who lost a bid last year for lieutenant governor, will seek a return to Jefferson City next year as a State Senator.
The Creve Coeur Democrat, an anesthesiologist by training, confirmed he will run for…
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill opened her Capitol Hill office Saturday afternoon, welcoming Missourians who have made the trip to the nation’s capital for Barack Obama’s inauguration.
Among the guests treated to cookies and root beer…
Nixon
As I wrote in my column on the mother ship today, the two court-appointed attorneys involved in the case seeking to determine if the office of Gov. Matt Blunt violated Sunshine Law, want to see the law made stronger. One of…
Schupp
Lost amid all the excitement of the presidential and statewide election results were some compelling races farther down the ballot in Missouri.
To wit: Democrat Jill Schupp bested Republican Frank Plescia, a former Monsanto lobbyist, to win the 82nd State House District…
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