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At a panel discussion yesterday on race and politics, Shamed Dogan, a Republican candidate for state representative in west St. Louis County, slammed Congressman Lacy Clay for his stance against a white member of Congress attempting to join the Congressional Black Caucus.
VIDEO: Dogan and Nadal Spar Over Race and a "Color-Blind" Society
By Antonio D. French
PUB DEF EXCLUSIVE
At a panel discussion on race and politics yesterday, Democratic State Rep. Maria Chappelle-Nadal and Republican State Rep. candidate Shamed Dogan sparred over Dogan's assertion that intermarriage is one of the best ways to reach a "color-blind" society.
6th Ward Candidates on Reducing the Size of the Board of Aldermen
By Antonio D. French
The three candidates vying to be the next alderman from the 6th Ward met last night for a debate hosted by the Downtown Residents' Association and the League of Women Voters.
Candidates Patrick Cacchione, Christian Saller and Kacie Starr Triplett were asked for their opinions on a wide range of topics. Throughout the day, we'll post videos of some of their answers.
