The West County Democrats hosted Jennifer Slavik Lohman, cofounder of three local organizations; the St. Louis Area Voter Protection Coalition (stlvpc.org), Indivisible St. Louis, and In Every Generation (ineverygeneration.org.) She serves as chair of the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition’s Anti-Disinformation Read More …
Category: National Issues
West County Democrats Monthly Meeting Announcement – April 11, 2022
West County Democrats Monthly Meeting United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 655 300 Weidman Road Ballwin, MO 63011 http://westcountydemocrats.org Monday, April 11, 2022 9:30 Doors open for socializing Refreshments will be available 10:00 Business meeting and announcements 10:30 Presentation Read More …
The Steep Road Home
At 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 filing for candidacy for state senate and state representative seats on the August primary ballot closed…meaning Missouri Democrats officially face two more legislative sessions being in the minority. As the Missouri Independent Read More …
West County Democrats meeting report – March 14, 2022
West County Democrats hosted Tony Messenger, the Pulitzer prize winning journalist and author. He discussed the criminalization of the poor through a punitive system of fines and fees for prison time. For those who can’t afford court imposed bonds and Read More …
Fleecing Golden Agers
Getting old takes a lot of effort. Remember, it also puts a target on your back. Charities and pseudo-charities want your money. And, the pharmaceutical industry will just plain take all they can get.
West County Democrats meeting report – February 14, 2022
Our guest presenter for February was Stephen Webber, the Political Director of the Missouri AFL-CIO who updated us on the redistricting effort in Missouri and the progress of the PRO Act at the Federal level.