personal observations of a political observer
St. Louis, United States (Local)
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Dave Drebes primarily focuses on local government and politics in Missouri, particularly the governor race, legislation, polling, and daily updates. His coverage includes opinion editorials and data citations. To effectively reach out to him:
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By: Dave Drebes
Map and IP Changes Pass As expected, the Senate used multiple PQs to shut down Democratic filibusters and pass the special session legislation: a resolution making citizen-led initiative petitions extremely difficult to pass; a new congressional map to give Republicans another representative in DC
By: Dave Drebes
The governor's proposal would eliminate income tax but expand sales tax to services. Business groups worry they could be net losers.
By: Dave Drebes
Waymo, self-driving trucks are here. Will St. Louis lose like with railroads?
By: Dave Drebes
Voters would approve the change before knowing the rate or what gets taxed. The legislature would fill in those details afterward.
By: Dave Drebes
St. Louis' crises are mounting – and each one wants a bite of the Rams settlement. It’s time for the state police board to back off its funding demands, columnist Dave Drebes says.
By: Dave Drebes
Two senators running for leadership posts championed video lottery terminals in the session's final days. Now gaming operators have sent hundreds of thousands to their PACs.
The company now has 40 parks open and 110 more in development.
By: Dave Drebes
Drebes: Costco's hot dog holds lesson for St. Louis
Drebes: The politics of 'ugly growth' arrive in Missouri
By: Dave Drebes
St. Louis County has seen more people moving out than moving in for half a century. Candidates to lead the government aren't addressing the issue.
