Category Archives: Social

MY 2020 Election Takeaways

I decided that I was going to be an informed voter in this election. I was determined to know what the different elected officials do and to understand as much as I could about what each candidate thought about issues that were important to me. I did some research before the primaries where there wasContinue reading “MY 2020 Election Takeaways”

Missouri Statistics – What do they tell us?

After I started working in the foster care system, I wanted to understand why what I was seeing and hearing was happening. So I started digging for answers. What I found out about the state that I was born in, raised in and lived most of my life in really hit me hard. There areContinue reading “Missouri Statistics – What do they tell us?”

2020 Missouri Governor Race

This is a picture of Missouri children in line to get the lunch they would normally get at school. Because they were (and some still are) out of school due to COVID-19 pandemic these kids would not have had a lunch to eat if school districts, community groups and volunteers hadn’t worked together to feedContinue reading “2020 Missouri Governor Race”

Missouri LT. Governor

WHAT DOES THE MISSOURI LT. GOVERNOR DO? If you are like me you aren’t real sure what a Lt. Governor actually does beside sit around waiting for the Governor to need them. So I looked up some stuff to see what they do especially what associated with children. It looks like the mostly participate inContinue reading “Missouri LT. Governor”

Missouri State Attorney General

Attorneys general are the top legal officers of their state or territory. They advise and represent their legislature and state agencies and act as the “People’s Lawyer” for the citizens. One of the most important roles an Attorney General has is implementing state policies on Human trafficking and violent crime both of which greatly impactContinue reading “Missouri State Attorney General”