The wages that a company will pay workers is dependent on the competitive market wage for a given skill set. That means that a company is a wage taker, which is simply another way of saying companies must pay competitive Read More …
Category: Issues
Community Issues
Let’s Blame Medicare And The Federal Government
Recently my dad had to have a minor out-patient procedure done at a local hospital that is a major medical center. He was taken to a prep room to have some vitals taken, complete some paperwork, and wait until his Read More …
Keep up the MOmentum on Health Care
Do you or someone you know have a MEDICAID story? If so, would you or others be willing to share your story with the staff in Senator Blunt’s office? Please contact Judith Parker at 314-799-6690 for more information. Click here for Read More …
Time For A Mirror
Missouri Treasurer Eric Schmidt stood at the St. Louis riverfront next to a poster with an outline of the neighboring state saying “Don’t be like [Illinois].” To be fair, he also needed a poster with the arrow pointing west saying, Read More …
The Most Dangerous Governor in the United States of America
Gov. Greitens announced his crime fighting surge in St. Louis on Monday. There is no doubt that the St. Louis region has a crime problem and a gun violence problem. (Governor SEAL won’t talk about gun violence. The availability of Read More …
Legislative Update – July 10, 2017
West County Democrats Legislative Update July 10, 2017 Federal Items: While the media focuses on Presidential Tweets and Russian meddling, the Trump administration is quietly overturning established policies. Air and water pollution and work place discrimination become more acceptable every Read More …