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STL County Executive Charlie Dooley | Missouri Political News Service - Part 8

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Panicking? Dooley Emails Money Appeal on Same Day Corrigan Out Raises Him

July 16th, 2010 · No Comments

“This is going to be a challenging race as my opponent has raised over $1 million.” Now that all the reports are in, it seems that upstart Republican challenger Bill Corrigan significantly out-raised incumbent Charlie Dooley in this past fund-raising quarter. What is also surprising is that the two campaign are almost even when it […]

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Corrigan Raises Over $1 Million; Breaks Support and Fundraising Records

July 14th, 2010 · No Comments

 Charlie Dooley’s South County office opening (7/12) Republican Bill Corrigan turned in a strong fundraising quarter according to their latest press release. Saying that his “positive vision for St. Louis County [was] resonating with voters,” Corrigan gained record-breaking support by raising $339,811.99 this quarter for a total of $1,095,345.98. Corrigan’s campaign is also reporting $791,394.97 […]

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Dooley Campaign Office Kickoff: Did Anyone Get the Memo?

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Unbelievable! Can you believe this is posted on Mr. Dooley’s own website?!?! KSDK — Charges of fundraising ethics violations are surfacing in the race for St. Louis County Executive. Republican challenger Bill Corrigan is accusing Democrat incumbent Charlie Dooley of forcing his department heads and political appointees to contribute one percent of their salaries to […]

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Quote of the Day: Corrigan Slams Dooley on ‘Free Cars’ Flip Flop

July 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

 Dooley drops department heads. “First electing the accessor, now dropping the paid cars for his friends…glad I’m also proposing that Dooley no longer be county executive.” — STL County Executive candidate Bill Corrigan Thirty six days ago, St. Louis county executive candidate Bill Corrigan called for Charlie Dooley to eliminate free cars and free gas […]

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Elect or Appoint STL County Assessor? Corrigan Posts Petition

June 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Republican St. Louis County executive candidate Bill Corrigan is following up on his call for the election of the county assesor with a petition on his campaign website. We came across this Facebook ad yesterday while updating our page.The Corrigan camp claims that Mr. Dooley’s flip flop on this issue is transparent and election year […]

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Picture of the Day: Charlie Dooley “Clowning Around”

June 11th, 2010 · No Comments

What a team! Francis, Sancho and Charlie! Related: STL County Executive Touts “Talent Deficiencies” on Campaign Website

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Dooley’s Taxpayer Funded Political Poll Equals Two Laptops for Police Cars

June 9th, 2010 · No Comments

Republican county council candidate Bill Corrigan is questioning a recent poll conducted by Mr. Dooley to gage the support for a casino in north county. Corrigan release: St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley commissioned a political poll through the St. Louis County Economic Council and used $11,600 of taxpayer dollars to pay for it. “Charlie […]

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Another Revelation About Democrats Unpopular Healthcare Law

June 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Today brings yet another revelation about the faulty promises of the White House and Democrats in Congress about their unpopular health care law. Earlier this week, the CBO director Doug Elmendorf announced that contrary to the claims by President Obama, the law won’t reduce government health care expenditures.  “In fact,” Elmendorf wrote, “CBO estimated that […]

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STL County Executive Touts “Talent Deficiencies” on Campaign Website

May 28th, 2010 · No Comments

It does seems quite odd that Mr. Dooley would put sobering news like this on his campaign website. Another example of amateur hour over at the Dooley campaign? On another note, it looks like Republican Bill Corrigan is winning the Facebook friends war. As of this posting, Mr. Corrigan was leading 1,459 to Mr. Dooley’s […]

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Slay/Dooley Security Detail Under Scrutiny

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Not only do St. Louis City and St. Louis County share the dubious distinction of providing free cars and free gas to certain highly paid employees, the two governments also provide taxpayer funded security for the mayor and the county executive. Last October, St. Louis County police sources encouraged a local television station to investigate […]

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