What’s $160,000,000 a Year Among Friends?

The United States Department of Agriculture this week issued information on the 2025 food stamp ‘error rates’ of the 50 states and various U.S. territories. Missouri’s numbers looked better than expected, with our boo-boo quotient at 8.67% — meaning better than one in twelve food stamp Read More …

Stealing Away

…another example of the GOP stealing away more of what we should know if we’re interested and what we need to know to be informed voters.

Meeting Report; June 8, 2026

The West County Democrats hosted four excellent primary candidates for local and state-wide offices today.   The Missouri Democratic party has now fielded at least one candidate for 98% of the open governmental positions within the State and they’re out there Read More …

Sad Numbers

The Department of Social Services has decided that the Monthly Management Report for the Family Support Division and the MO HealthNet Division no longer qualifies as ‘public data.’

Meeting Announcement – June 8, 2026

WEST COUNTY DEMOCRATS MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT https://westcountydemocrats.org Monday, June 8, 2026 Manchester Justice Center 200 Highlands Blvd. Dr. Manchester, MO 63011 10 a.m.  Two Months Until the August Primary—Meet the Candidates We are now collecting dues for the 2026 calendar year. Read More …