Public School funding is endangered! A battle is raging in Missouri and nationwide between citizen tax payers, like you and I, who pay for and want to preserve high quality public education and the wealthy elite who, with corporate backing, Read More …
Let’s call her Jackie. Probably the most ebullient person I’ve met, Jackie came to Circle Of Concern every month. Always smiling, always appreciative, always in dire financial need. Most days she walked three miles down and another three miles up Read More …
The Congressional Budget Office staff must be working feverishly to “score” the proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act. Senators Graham and Cassidy, of course, what the Senate to vote on their bill before the scoring is finished and find Read More …
Support for workers has long been a central tenet of the Democratic Party. Our party fights for fair wages and safe working conditions. The West County Democrats also have a long tradition of partnering with labor. Many of our members Read More …
Time to walk over familiar ground… Last year, as you know, I ran for State Representative in District 95 (Marsha, Marsha, Marsha land). Among the proposals in my campaign brief: a simple, progressive and fair way for Missouri to increase Read More …
This quote by Jeff Masters was part of the presentation by Dr. Amanda Rosen at the September 11, 2017 WCD meeting. Dr. Rosen of Webster University spoke on the topic, “Changing the Climate Conversation: Resolving Global Climate Change without National Read More …