I wanted to share my experience here in Kansas City, Missouri in the August primary. I work in a youth residential facility which has been in lock down since March. The only chance the kids have had of getting COVID-19 is if staff bring it in, so I have been very careful. I also liveContinue reading “MAIL-IN VOTING IN KANSAS CITY”
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IT’s My Money
So here is the thing I have been thinking a lot about lately. I (we) pay taxes and elected officials decide what to spend that taxpayer money on. So if I (we) don’t vote I (we) have NO say in how my (our) money is spent. Well I don’t know about you but I haveContinue reading “IT’s My Money”
Why are Prosecutors Important
https://aclumoelectionhub.org/prosecutors/ Most of what prosecutors do have an indirect impact on the children because the adults in their lives end up incarcerated and separated from them. However, prosecutors also make decisions about which juvenile offenders get tried as adults. In August a Missouri House committee voted to raise the age of certifying juvenile offenders asContinue reading “Why are Prosecutors Important”
Why we need to vote
With so much attention on the Presidential elections many people lose site of the importance of voting for your local, county and state offices. The people in these offices do have a bigger impact to your daily lives than many realize. These are the people who decide what your tax money is spent on andContinue reading “Why we need to vote”
BE FOR KIDS 