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It’s Election Day in Pennsylvania… Finally!

Filed April 22, 2008 by Antonio French

[The BBC has disabled embedding on their video, so here's some video from MSNBC...] Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton

Filed August 22, 2008 by Antonio French

We’re heading to the Mile High City next week for the Democratic National Convention. We’ll be following the Missouri delegation, as well as the action inside and outside of the Convention as the world prepares…

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Macias Named Washington U. Provost

Filed April 8, 2008 by Danielle Belton · 2 archived comments

Washington University has named a new provost … and he’s the same as the last provost. Executive Vice Chancellor Edward S. Macias, the dean of Arts & Sciences, was named to the position, to begin…

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Lawmakers Call for Local Control

Filed February 4, 2008 by Antonio French

A group of local elected officials gathered in front of City Hall today to call attention to a bill in the Missouri legislature which seeks to give the City of St. Louis control over its…

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Carnahans, Green for Obama

Filed January 28, 2008 by Antonio French · 1 archived comment

1 Comments For This Post Anonymous Says: January 28th, 2008 at 1:39 pm What happened to Darlene saying “North Carolina” instead of South Carolina and “U.S. Senator of the United States” when referring to Senator…

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PubDef is Coming to Television

Filed January 14, 2008 by Antonio French

PubDef is launching a new 30-minute news magazine to air on KDHX-TV Channel 21 on Charter Cable in St. Louis City. We are currently looking for contributors, cameramen and interns. Please send resumes to editor@pubdef.net.…

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Board Approves Plan to Close 4 Schools

Filed March 12, 2008 by Danielle Belton · 1 archived comment

A change is coming, yet again, for St. Louis City Schools. The St. Louis Public Schools Special Administrative Board has approved the plan for school reconfigurations, building closures and the school calendar for the 2008-2009…

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Blunt Accuses Huckabee of Push-Polling

Filed February 4, 2008 by Antonio French

Missouri Governor Matt Blunt, a supporter of Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, today issued the following statement on what he calls push-polling by supporters of Mike Huckabee: “Governor Mitt Romney has a proven record of bringing…

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And Then There Were Two

Filed January 30, 2008 by Antonio French

John Edwards is out. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net

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And they said it couldn’t be done — Obama wins!!!

Filed November 4, 2008 by Antonio French

Barack Obama will be America’s 44th President. It’s been an amazing ride. It seems so long ago that we were knocking on doors in the snow in Iowa. Related Stories

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