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Truman Gala This Saturday: What You Need To Know
May 30, 2019Blog Post
Did you reserve your spot for the 32nd annual Truman Gala? We are looking forward to a great crowd and program featuring a panel discussion on the next generation of Democratic ledership with Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand, Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway and Representative Ashley Bland Manlove.
Here's what you need to know for Saturday:
-The evening's events are on the north side of Arrowhead Stadium. Parking is free and suggested for Lot M directly between Arrowhead and Kauffman Stadiums.
Read moreMissouri's Legislative Session Ends With Extreme Loss of Rights
May 21, 2019Blog PostDear friends and supporters:
This year saw a historically low number of bills pass through the Missouri General Assembly; maybe that's for the best as much of what has passed has been bad for citizens in all parts of the state.
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Challenges in Jefferson City, Events in May
May 6, 2019Blog PostHouse Republicans Don't Care About the Will of Voters
Read moreJoin Congressman Cleaver in Lee's Summit
May 3, 2019Blog Post
Join us at Summit Grill in Lee's Summit (4835 NE Lakewood Dr.) Monday May 6th from 5:30 to 7:30 for a casual fundraiser supporting our Congressman Emanuel Cleaver. All donations accepted. Please RSVP to info@cleaverforcongress.com or 816-561-2575.
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More Bad News (but some good news) From Jefferson City
April 25, 2019Blog PostMissouri Senate Passes Sen. Arthur's Abuse Protection Bill
(via the Missouri Times)
The Missouri Senate passed legislation Tuesday adding protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse, or stalking when it comes to living situations.
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Notes on the Mueller Report, Missouri Budget, Truman Gala
March 26, 2019Blog Post
The Mueller Report: We're Still Waiting
Jackson County Democrats have largely stayed away from the issues surrounding investigations into the Trump campaign and administration but the summary memo out of the Attorney General's office along with the media response warrant some notes so we all understand where the nation stands today:
Missouri's Tax Problem
March 21, 2019Blog PostTax Troubles in Missouri
With just a month to go before the deadline for Missourians to pay their income taxes, the state’s embattled director of the Department of Revenue is departing under a cloud, the Post-Dispatch has learned.