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06.09.2009 6:56 pm

Few local proposals on Aug. 4 special election ballot

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A sales tax to pay for an emergency communications system in St. Charles County highlights a small set of special elections on Aug. 4.

The sales tax of one 20th of a cent is the only countywide proposal on the…

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02.09.2009 2:45 pm

The doctor is in: Sam Page running for State Senate in 2010

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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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…

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01.07.2009 9:30 am

Loop connection helped kids store land Nixon — and a customer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
City Sprouts, on the Delmar Loop

City Sprouts, on the Delmar Loop

Facing austere unemployment figures and a looming budget deficit, Gov-elect. Jay Nixon picked an unlikely backdrop to introduce his choice to the lead the Department of Economic Development: the delightfully pacifying pastels of City Sprouts,…

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12.04.2008 9:08 am

Street cred: Aldermen want to name Delmar for Obama

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

President-elect Barack Obama may have narrowly lost Missouri, but if a group of St. Louis officials get their way, he’ll have his own street running through the heart of the city.

The Board of Aldermen has on its agenda for Friday’s meeting a bill…

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11.04.2008 9:44 am

In University City, long lines start early

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The line at a polling station near the Delmar Loop

The line at a polling station near the Delmar Loop

In University, like many other polling stations, the long lines began early in the morning. At this precinct on Westgate off of Delmar, the wait was more than three hours once…

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