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General Services Administration head worked mostly from Missouri after calling employees back in: The head of the General Services Administration, the government agency that helps to manage and support federal agencies, spent most of her time working remotely from Missouri during the year after she ordered employees back to their offices, according to a letter […]
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch runs a piece that reminds the world that Robin Carnahan was behind the effort to defeat Proposition B in 1999: Democrat Robin Carnahan’s official campaign bio catalogs her feats in flying (she’s an instrument-rated pilot), endurance (five marathons) and farming (she runs the family cattle ranch). Nowhere in the U.S. Senate […]
On Robin Carnahan’s official campaign Web site, RobinCarnahan.com, we see several photos of Robin Carnahan sporting work gloves. Three of the seven photos where her hands appear, in fact. And what do those work gloves tell us about Robin Carnahan. <dramatic chord> Those are some good quality workgloves. Definitely cowhide. Probably set her back $8 […]
24th State asks some questions about Robin Carnahan’s involvement with ACORN.
Compulsion for corporations? Sign her up! Missouri residents could get the chance to force some of the state’s biggest utilities to sell more renewable energy. A group called Renew Missouri is trying to collect 150,000 signatures to get a November ballot initiative that would ask voters to decide whether the state should have a mandatory […]
Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, whom I have already noted (here and here) likes to put her own particular donkey stamp on what Missouri voters can and cannot vote on as the result of ballot initiatives, gets her work panned by the court: A judge has rewritten the ballot language for a proposed constitutional […]
In 2006, Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan’s office rejected two conservative-minded state ballot initiatives, but put four liberal-minded initiatives on the ballot. In 2007, Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan’s office might be rewriting a conservative-minded ballot initiative to hinder its passage. Joseph Stalin allegedly said, “It’s not who votes that counts. It’s who […]
In a strange twist of fate: Missouri Democratic Party endorses stem cell measure. Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan has broken ranks with her party and has not thrown the measure off of the Missouri ballot.
Republicans want to make it harder for citizen petitions to change the constitution: Now Republican lawmakers are pushing back, especially on citizen changes to the state constitution, which they can’t reverse without voter consent. Among legislation floated this session are resolutions that would require petitions to get a higher percentage of votes to pass a […]
Martin concedes but is still worried about voter integrity: Still, Martin offered criticism for Russ’ sister, Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, whose office maintains a voter database that went offline during part of Election Day. Martin also questioned why the St. Louis Board of Election — of which he was once chairman — hired a […]
It’s funny, but this election year, I see Senatorial candidate names in the news in articles not relating to the candidate in question. Scott Walker backs idea of selling O’Donnell Park DNA advances detailed in Carnahan trial That cannot be helpful, particularly in the last case, where Robin Carnahan shares the name with a murderer […]
Not only is Lilith Fair canceling tour dates, but prices are greatly reduced at the Obama/Carnahan Show in Kansas City: Obama is heading to MO and NV today to raise money for Sec/State Robin Carnahan (D), running for an open Senate seat, and Senate Maj. Leader Harry Reid. But Carnahan’s campaign wasn’t able to completely […]
I just bought a new washing machine, and as part of the list of monies they remove from the price of the machine was a recycling rebate. Hey, cool, I thought, $75 dollars. That’s almost as much as the extended rebate they offer, which I took since my last washing machine failed in multiple ways […]
Mo. politicians clash over photo IDs: Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan tells congressional lawmakers that requiring photo IDs for voters won’t do much to stop voter fraud. She says photo identification only helps in rare cases when someone tries to impersonate another voter. The Democrat claims a photo ID requirement would do more harm […]
Ballot proposals rejected by Carnahan: The November ballot in Missouri won’t be quite as crowded after Secretary of State Robin Carnahan announced Thursday that two proposals can’t go before voters because of faulty petitions. Carnahan tossed out proposed state constitutional amendments to limit the use of eminent domain and to restrict state spending. She cited […]