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STL County Executive Charlie Dooley | Missouri Political News Service - Part 6

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Those Living in Glass Houses…..

September 14th, 2010 · No Comments

It’s amateur hour – once again – over at the failing Dooley Campaign: STL Post Dispatch: Corrigan filed the complaint with the Missouri Ethics Commission alleging that Dooley, the incumbent, failed on five occasions in July to properly disclose campaign contributions over $250. State law requires that such contributions be reported within 24 hours if […]

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Reporter’s ‘Temporiti’ Question Angers St. Louis County Executive

September 10th, 2010 · No Comments

Picture credit: KMOX.com STL County Executive Dooley reacts to a reporter’s question regarding his consiglieri and campaign manager John Temporiti. We asked yesterday if the pressure of the campaign was getting to Mr. Dooley. After another poor performance of trying to persuade the voters to give him another four years in office, Mr. Dooley was […]

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Does STL County Executive Dooley Favor Raising Your Taxes: “Yes, I support Investment in Ourselves”

September 9th, 2010 · No Comments

PRESIDENT OBAMA: “The Last Thing You Want To Do Is To Raise Taxes In The Middle Of A Recession Because That Would Just Suck Up — Take More Demand Out Of The Economy And Put Businesses In A Further Hole.” (MSNBC, 8/5/09) Is the pressure from the toughest election of his political career starting to […]

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Picture(s) of the Day: Corrigan Holds Diversity Coalition Kickoff in Dooley’s Backyard

September 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Republican St. Louis County executive candidate Bill Corrigan kicked off his diversity coalition last night at the home of Uplands Park, Mo. trustee Henry Iwenofu. Uplands Park, a predominately African American community, is literally right across the street from Mr. Dooley’s home municipality of Northwoods! Another sign of Mr. Dooley losing support among his base? […]

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A Tip for the FBI: Casino Licences, Dooley & Temporiti

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments

A tip for the FBI agents who are rumored to be investigating St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley and the pay-to-play racket in St. Louis: look at Dooley’s stance on putting another casino in St. Louis County. With gaming applications due to be submitted with the Missouri Gaming Commission this week, people continue to speculate […]

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Quote of the Day: Sen. Wright-Jones: “Charlie Dooley Let Down the Home Team”

August 26th, 2010 · No Comments

It was announced yesterday that Chesterfield Mayor John Nations was chosen to lead the St. Louis area’s Metro transit agency. According to the city’s African American newspaper, The St. Louis American, the choice is not sitting well with leaders. Taking especially harsh criticism is St. Louis County’s African American executive Charlie Dooley: Among those singing […]

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Dooley Campaign Agrees to ONE Debate

August 25th, 2010 · No Comments

“I am as excited about a big public debate as anybody. I have spent the last couple of months wondering what my opponents stood for, because their records are locked away.” — Charlie Dooley In reality, when it comes to debating Bill Corrigan, Mr. Dooley is probably about as excited as an upcoming prostate exam! […]

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Picture(s) of the Day: Dooley Shoots Healthcare Commercial; No Word Yet If Obamacare Opponents Called ‘Haters’ Again?

August 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

After an exhausting morning (while on the taxpayer’s dime mind you) of filming political commercials for the fall campaign, Mr. Dooley’s image consultants had him change out of the suspenders and into a casual look of khaki pants and a dress shirt to film an apparent healthcare themed commercial. With Missourians soundly rejecting Obamacare earlier […]

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Under Figuratively & Literally Ominous Clouds, Dooley Films First Commercial

August 19th, 2010 · No Comments

MOPNS Forces Resignation of STL County’s Lobbyist; Denies Dooley Forced Him Out More blunders from the Dooley camp. Why is Charlie Dooley filming television commercials during a weekday morning on the taxpayer’s dime? In Charlie’s defense, today is Thursday, which is one day from Friday, which IS a day closer to the actual weekend. We […]

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Progressive Blog Blasts Charlie Dooley’s “Vision”

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments

 Progressive blogger questions STL County Executive Charlie Dooley’s “vision.” The very progressive blog Show Me Progress had some unusually harsh criticism for St. Louis County executive Charlie Dooley. As we wrote after the primary election that Mr. Dooley is hemorrhaging support among Democrats, this harsh piece seems to be another indication of that. The progressive […]

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