http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ Campaign diary entries, press releases, event announcements and other news related to Jim Shrewsbury's reelection campaign for President of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen en-us april@jimshrewsbury.com 2007-03-05T21:25:47-06:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000046.php Months of forums, debates, neighborhood meetings, reaching out to voters, hosting fundraisers, spreading our message - it all comes down to this. Tuesday, March 6 is Election Day. Polls are open from 6am to 7pm. While the Shrewsbury Campaign... 46@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-03-05T21:25:47-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000045.php A few weekend snow flurries couldn’t stop us, our volunteers or our supporters from walking the streets, dialing the phones and reminding voters about Tuesday’s election. Beth Murphy-13th Ward Committeewoman, Cecelia Grant-19th Ward Committeewoman, "Chink" Washington-21st Ward Committeeman and... 45@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-03-04T20:49:30-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000044.php The state of Missouri and St. Louis lost a true political leader today. Tom Eagleton was the embodiment of Democratic beliefs and ideals and he is the reason I work in government today. I was 12-years-old when I worked... 44@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-03-04T14:56:40-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000043.php Are you a G.I. Joe or Jane? Do you crave action and winning the battle? If so, we’re looking for you! We’re just 4 days from victory and this is the time to stay vigilant - to make sure... 43@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-03-02T18:19:51-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000042.php "Jefferson City has played and will continue to play an integral part in St. Louis’ renaissance. It is critically important at this time in our city’s history that we have people in place who understand where we’ve been, how... 42@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-03-01T20:06:38-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000041.php Catching up on some reading today, we’ve come across a couple of articles that accurately and impartially (not always easy to come by in the local media) sum up this election and why Jim (in my humble opinion) is... 41@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-03-01T20:01:55-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000040.php "I’ve known Jim for close to 30 years now. You will not find a more dedicated, deliberative and ethical public servant in St. Louis. His reputation as dependable and fair-minded is well deserved and it’s why we’ve been able... 40@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-28T21:31:05-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000039.php “As someone who served on the Board of Aldermen for many years I know the importance of experience, leadership and integrity. This is especially important for the person elected to oversee the process. The aldermanic president must be someone... 39@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-28T21:24:47-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000038.php “Shrewsbury points to his long experience and deep knowledge of city government, his independence and his willingness to listen to all sides…Shrewsbury should be retained as Aldermanic President.” Took the words right out of my mouth! Click here to... 38@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-28T19:12:46-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000036.php Election Day is one week from today. I think this is a good time to reflect on where we’ve been in this campaign and the thoughts that have been on voters’ minds. First of all, I want to say... 36@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-27T20:09:55-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000035.php "As your aldermanic president, Jim doesn’t play games. He works hard for each and every neighborhood to help keep our families safe and secure. Like Jim, I know what it takes to effectively represent the citizens of St. Louis... 35@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-26T19:40:18-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000034.php . Brian has added a new page featuring our mail pieces plus Jim's welcome video. Click here to check them out. .... 34@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-26T19:28:35-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000033.php While the rest of St. Louis was watching the Oscar race, we were hard at work on a much more important contest - the future of our city. The truth is, we haven’t seen too many films this year.... 33@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-25T22:58:20-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000032.php Here’s a picture taken at our last fundraiser. It’s Mike, Joe, me, Jason, Queen and Kevin. I’ve told you this before, but seriously, you should come to one of our events. The food is always amazing and you’re sure... 32@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-25T19:22:33-06:00 http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/archives/000031.php If you haven’t see our TV ad yet, you soon will. It started running today on the local stations and it turned out even better than we expected. It’s definitely not the typical, dry political commercial that you‘re used... 31@http://www.jimshrewsbury.com/ 2007-02-22T22:30:24-06:00