notes from the music box steps

life, love, and politics

02 December 2020

Politicizing the Pandemic

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My colleagues may be speaking for the very loud minority in St. Louis County that has simply had enough of the pandemic and want the freedom...
20 October 2020

accepting what I can't change

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Our last Council meeting lasted 16 hours over 6 days.  We received an unprecedented number of public comments (over 2,200, when our prior re...
18 October 2020

common sense gun ordinance

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Ann Givens from The Trace gave me a ring a few weeks ago after finding an abc news article from February-ish about the gun ordinance the St...
08 October 2020

leading in the age of covid

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I have been a member of the St. Louis County Council for a little over a year.  In my first year as a public servant, our county, nation, an...
28 September 2020

legislating in the twilight zone

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I couldn't write about last week until this week because there's been so much to process.  Beginning with a rescheduled Council meet...
17 September 2020

hypocrisy by ordinance

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This week in County politics, the youth sports crowd is on the offensive, the municipalities find a path to CARES Act money, one of my frien...
14 September 2020

back home on the music box steps

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I started this blog during a transformational time in my life.  I was on the heels of a marriage ending, the beginning of a hobby in politic...
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mom, friend, coach, Councilwoman, passionate optimist, adventurer, lover of life on a journey of learning, grappling with what's hard, and writing about all of it.
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