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Posted by Senator Jolie on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:16:00 PST |
Another Day in Paradise |
Today was great. I started the morning with Seniors, Families & Public Health committee hearings. We went into executive session and my childcare subsidy bill was unanimously voted out...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:52:00 PST |
Too Wired |
I think I hit technology overload today. Here's the rundown:
2 laptops -- one for law firm; one for personal/political2 desktops -- one for senate; one for home2 handhelds -- blackberry for law firm/p...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:41:00 PST |
I'm Moving |
Last month I made some tech resolutions for 2007. The first was to switch my blog from MySpace to a new host. This is my first attempt. I'm gonna go with blogger for now. For the first couple of ent...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 09:34:00 PST |
Day 15 |
While almost 30 days have passed since swearing in, we have been in session 15 days. I'm getting anxious about when 'real' floor action might occur, but in checking have found that it takes long...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:10:00 PST |
Another First |
One of my bills was heard in committee for the first time tonight (in front of the Judiciary Committee). SB 343 is a bill that would create one definition of "unknown father" for purposes of ado...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:26:00 PST |
Toe Update |
Many thanks to all the kind words of encouragement I have received since the "toe incident." The sprained foot is basically healed I can fit in regular shoes again. It will be a while be...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:16:00 PST |
Big v. Little Tobacco |
Another interesting day in Jefferson City. In addition to two committee hearings (Financial/Gov't Orgs & Elections and Judiciary), I had visits from both Big and Little Tobacco. Yeah, ...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:00:00 PST |
17 Hours |
Democratic staffers enjoying a dinner break during the marathon filibuster.
Senator Smith helps the time pass with some pizza and conversation in the Senate Minority Caucus Leader's office.
My staf...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:39:00 PST |
He Keeps Going and Going and Going |
At 5:30 Senator Bartle passed the seven hour mark in his attempt to block Warren Erdman's appointment to the Missouri Board of Curators. In addition to a mesmerizing reading of the names...
Posted by Senator Jolie on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:09:00 PST |
