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06 Tuesday Feb 2024

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Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission for the PAC gathering signatures for an initiative to place women’s reproductive rights, women’s health care, and access to abortion on the ballot:

C232407 02/06/2024 Missourians for Constitutional Freedom Karlie Kloss 100 Crosby Street Suite 303 New York NY 10012 Philanthropist 2/5/2024 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

Send more.

“Bans off our bodies”

Sign the petition. Then, go out and get more friends and family to sign.

Previously:

Chutzpah (Kansas) (August 4, 2022)

Campaign Finance: Not too sure about that (January 16, 2024)

Missourians for Constitutional Freedom – women’s rights initiative petition for 2024 ballot (January 18, 2024)

Campaign Finance: Remember Kansas? Missouri is next. (January 19, 2024)

Campaign Finance: own it (January 19, 2024)

Campaign Finance: We’re not in Kansas anymore (January 19, 2024)

Mark Alford (r) – failure to read the womb, again (January 21, 2024)

Campaign Finance: More (January 22, 2024)

Campaign Finance: and more (January 23, 2024)

Campaign Finance: It does, but not in the way you think. (January 23, 2024)

Campaign Finance: and even more (January 26, 2024)

Campaign Finance: “No one expects the anti-choice imposition” (January 26, 2024)

Campaign Finance: this is the beginning, not the end (February 1, 2024)

Campaign Finance: keep it coming (February 4, 2024)

Campaign Finance: rinse, repeat, repeat

18 Monday Apr 2022

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Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission

C201444 04/17/2022 Legal Missouri 2022 ARB Holdings LLC 825 Maryville Centre Drive Suite 300 Town and Country MO 63017 4/15/2022 $10,000.00

C201444 04/17/2022 Legal Missouri 2022 Hub Inc 1675 Fenpark Drive Fenton MO 63023 4/15/2022 $10,000.00

C201444 04/17/2022 Legal Missouri 2022 Relax PAC 1675 Fenpark Drive Fenton MO 63026 4/15/2022 $10,000.00

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Pennies from….

Previously:

Campaign Finance: Green? Green. (March 16, 2021)

Green? Green? Green! (October 7, 2021)

Campaign Finance: it’s where the money is (October 26, 2021)

Being Green (November 11, 2021)

Campaign Finance: Greenish (November 14, 2021)

Campaign Finance: almost enough to rent a blimp (December 16, 2021)

Campaign Finance: Friends in Pennsylvania (March 16, 2022)

Campaign Finance: all the money in the world (March 21, 2022)

Campaign Finance: persistence (April 4, 2022)

Campaign Finance: not exactly pocket change (April 6, 2022)

Campaign Finance: anticipation (April 10, 2022)

Campaign Finance: just another day (April 14, 2022)

Campaign Finance: yet another day (April 15, 2022)

Campaign Finance: consistent

13 Monday Jul 2020

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Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission for the right wingnut committee opposed to Medicaid expansion on the August 4th ballot:

C201344 07/13/2020 No on 2 in August Pelopidas, LLC 1034 S. Brentwood Blvd. Ste 1700 St Louis MO 63117 7/13/2020 $69,697.82

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They’re consistent.

Campaign Finance: stepping it up

28 Wednesday Jun 2017

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Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission for the initiative to fight “right to get paid less”:

C171127 06/27/2017 We Are Missouri Preserve Middle Class America, Inc. 4501 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd Kansas City MO 64130 6/27/2017 $115,000.00

C171127 06/27/2017 We Are Missouri Gas Workers 11-6 USW 7750 Olive Blvd St Louis MO 63130 6/27/2017 $15,000.00

C171127 06/27/2017 We Are Missouri American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations 815 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington DC 20006 6/27/2017 $100,000.00

C171127 06/27/2017 We Are Missouri SEIU Healthcare IL, IN Operating Account 2229 S. Halsted St Chicago IL 60608 6/27/2017 $20,000.00

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Yep, that’s a total of $250,000.00. They’re serious about this.

Previously:

Campaign Finance: working people (May 23, 2017)

Campaign Finance: fighting right to get paid less (May 31, 2017)

Campaign Finance: more from working people (June 2, 2017)

Campaign Finance: gaining some ground (June 8, 2017)

Campaign Finance: slowly but surely (June 20, 2017)

Campaign Finance: Working people! (June 26, 2017)

Campaign Finance: What’s an increase in regressive taxes among friends anyway?

10 Tuesday Jun 2014

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Look who’s lining up and helping to pay the campaign bills.

Today, at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C131133 06/10/2014 MISSOURIANS FOR SAFE TRANSPORTATION & NEW JOBS INC APAC – Kansas Inc PO Box 23910 Overland Park KS 66283 6/9/2014 $25,000.00

C131133 06/10/2014 MISSOURIANS FOR SAFE TRANSPORTATION & NEW JOBS INC Jacobs Good Government Fund 1111 So Arroyo Parkway Pasadena CA 91105 6/10/2014 $25,000.00

C131133 06/10/2014 MISSOURIANS FOR SAFE TRANSPORTATION & NEW JOBS INC Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co Inc. PO Box 419173 4637 Charlotte Street Kansas City MO 64141 6/10/2014 $25,000.00

C131133 06/10/2014 MISSOURIANS FOR SAFE TRANSPORTATION & NEW JOBS INC Transystems Corporation 2400 Pershing Road Suite 400 Kansas City MO 64108 6/10/2014 $15,000.00

C131133 06/10/2014 MISSOURIANS FOR SAFE TRANSPORTATION & NEW JOBS INC Coastal Energy Corporation PO Box 218 Willow Springs MO 65793 6/10/2014 $7,500.00

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We look forward to the ads and mail extolling the benefits of regressive taxation.

C131133: Missourians For Safe Transportation & New Jobs Inc

331 Madison Street Committee Type: Campaign

Jefferson City Mo 65102

[….] Established Date: 09/16/2013

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Treasurer Bill Mckenna [….]

Deputy Treasurer Jewell Patek [….]

Ballot Measure History

Ballot Measures Election Date Subject Support/Oppose

Transportation Funding Initative 11/04/2014 Shall The Voters Increase The Sales Tax By One Cent Over 10 Years To Fund Improvements To The State’s Highway System & Other Transportation Projects./Statewide Support

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I don’t think Missourians for Regressive Taxes was on the short list of committee names.

Previously:

Nix the sales tax: A question of fairness – and progessive identity (June 9, 2014)

Gov. Jay Nixon: “…This tax hike is neither a fair nor fiscally responsible solution…” (June 2, 2014)