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Forecast: Cloudy With Chance of Sunshine Law (Update)

January 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Having worked as a public affairs professional for many years, I understand when I’m being stonewalled.  Such appears to be the case now: On Jan. 11, I filed a Missouri Sunshine Law request with the St. Louis County Police Department; The following day, I received confirmation via e-mail that the request I made Jan. 11 [...]

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Records Show Keith Gladney Firing Unusual Event (Update)

January 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Less than three months after he had received a positive performance review from his superiors at the St. Louis County (Mo.) Department of Health, Keith Gladney was fired Dec. 23 from his job as an animal control officer.  Thanks to information I obtained recently via the Missouri Sunshine Law (See this post for details), I [...]

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Getting to the Bottom of the Keith Gladney Firing (Update)

December 28th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Less than 48 hours before Christmas, Keith Gladney was fired from his job as a St. Louis County (Mo.) Animal Control Officer, according to a BigGovernment.com article published the same day.  Why is his firing important?  Because, as you’ll see in reviewing the points noted below, integrity of government is at stake: PUNCHES THROWN First [...]

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Is ‘Deck’ Stacked Against Kenneth Gladney?

November 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Some believe the proverbial “deck” is stacked against Kenneth Gladney (right) receiving justice.  And who could blame them. According to the National Institute for Labor Relations Research, 8,799 recorded incidents of union violence since 1975 have resulted in only 1,963 arrests and 258 convictions — roughly three percent. More than 90 days have passed without [...]

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Why No Charges in Kenneth Gladney Beating Case?

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Yesterday, I reported that the Kenneth Gladney beating case remains in limbo more than three months after the 39-year-old black conservative (right) was allegedly beaten by Service Employees International Union thugs outside Bernard Middle School, the site of a South St. Louis County health care town hall meeting hosted by ultra-liberal Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.). [...]

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Kenneth Gladney Beating Case Remains in Limbo

November 9th, 2009 · No Comments

On Aug. 6, the same day the White House told its supporters to “punch back twice as hard,” black conservative Kenneth Gladney (right) found himself at the receiving end of several of those punches. He was allegedly beaten by a group of thugs from the Service Employees International Union after they found him selling conservative [...]

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Missouri Governor Fires Back at Obama Backers

September 27th, 2008 · 9 Comments

Two days after news broke about Barack Obama supporters in St. Louis threatening free speech via the use of so-called “Truth Squads,” Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt fired back, effectively saying, “There’s no room for B.O. in the White House”: “St. Louis County Circuit Attorney Bob McCulloch, St. Louis City Circuit Attorney Jennifer Joyce, Jefferson County [...]

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