Jim Lembke

Out of all the items on the Nov. 6 ballot, Clean Missouri is creating some of the most unusual partners in recent Missouri political history.Proponents of…

On the latest edition of Politically Speaking, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum welcomes Sean Soendker Nicholson, Sen. Rob Schaaf and former Sen.…

State Rep. Marsha Haefner pulled the plug on her state Senate bid in the 1st Senatorial District, creating yet another twist to a state legislative…

On this episode of the Politically Speaking podcast, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jo Mannies break a bit of ground by welcoming two guests…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 27, 2012 - The St. Louis County Council has voted to include sexual orientation and gender…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 23, 2012 - If this is state Sen. Jim Lembke's last stand, he's not going down without a…

A Democratic candidate for the Missouri Senate is calling for a ban on all gifts from lobbyists to state lawmakers, and accusing his opponent of accepting…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 25, 2012 - One behind-the-scenes hope of Missouri Democrats – including Gov. Jay Nixon – is to…

The Missouri Senate has passed a tax credit measure after hammering out an agreement between GOP leaders and fiscal conservatives who’ve been trying to…

The Missouri General Assembly has passed and sent next year’s state budget to Governor Jay Nixon (D).The $24 billion spending plan passed both chambers…