2024 KCMO Area School Board Elections April 2, 2024

There is a lot going on with our school boards in the Kansas City Area. I encourage everyone who has not voted already to get as much information about school board candidates before heading to the polls. I am providing some links to information that I hope will help you to make an informed decision.Continue reading “2024 KCMO Area School Board Elections April 2, 2024”

HOUSING IS A NECESSITY

I worked in a Youth Residential Behavioral Health Treatment facility and saw first hand the impact on children who have not had the most basic need of shelter in their lives. A lot of people do not hear or know about these children because of privacy laws but the majority of the youth I talkedContinue reading “HOUSING IS A NECESSITY”

KCMO ELECTION – MY THOUGHTS

I have been thinking about my observations during the 2023 Kansas City Mayor and City Council election process.   This was my first time being directly involved in city elections. It was an eye opener and these are the biggest takeaways I have from listening to candidates, volunteers, special interest groups and the citizens of KCMO.Continue reading “KCMO ELECTION – MY THOUGHTS”

2022 Missouri Mid-term “Vote for KIDS”

There is so much on the ballot in Missouri on November 8th but some of the most important things are our children’s safety, education, and welfare. There isn’t just a single amendment to vote for; every vote on every candidate and every question has an impact on children. A lot of candidates don’t list childrenContinue reading “2022 Missouri Mid-term “Vote for KIDS””

Activist

I have always been an activist at heart. Whenever and wherever I saw something I believed was wrong I stood up and made noise which may or may not have been the best way to handle every situation. I cannot even begin to count the number of times I would say “that’s just wrong!” andContinue reading “Activist”

Candidate Questionnaire

How many of you have tried to really research candidates, decide on who you are going to vote for, are happy when they win ONLY to find out that you fell for a lot of political hogwash? As an advocate for all children, I am so frustrated by the politicians who claim to be forContinue reading “Candidate Questionnaire”