Here is a link to an article in today's Springfield News-Leader. The City
Council and others are attempting to prohibit firearms in public parks (which
might leave victims unable to protect themselves). This would be an
infringement on Second Amendment rights.
There is a place to voice
Everyone is entitled to their opinions. The video on Vote for the Family
was very helpful to me. I saw nothing offensive about it, and I am glad to
have the information. Thanks for sharing.
--Glenn
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This is a Free Speech forum. The
I just joined the mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I looked online for any reference to American Constitutional Militia
Network.
I came up with this address:
Hate Crimes Resource Manual (State of Indiana)
http://www.in.gov/icrc/2346.htm
You guessed it. They have the
If anyone wants to enjoy a little humor, the musical drama called
Urinetown is being presented at Central High School, 423 E. Central, on
Thurs. 11/13, Fri. 11/14, and Sat. 11/15 at 7:00 p.m. each night. Tickets
($5:00 each) go on sale at 6:30 p.m. before each show (no advance sales).
It will
From today's News-Leader. Those battling against the ethanol plant near
Rogersville have lost.
Ethanol Foes Lose Appeal (12/11/2008)
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20081211/NEWS01/812110385
Ethanol plant opponents lose appellate ruling (12/10/2008)
This is short and true...says it all.
Luke ''The Drifter'' says:
We Americans were tired of being thought of as dumb by the rest of the
world. So we went to
the polls in November and removed all doubt.
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This is a Free
Teddy Fleck and Keith Rodgers have been interviewing various City Council
and Mayoral candidates in Springfield. The interviews are being hosted on
Blog Talk Radio:
www.blogtalkradio.com/showmelibertarians
The next interview is with Robert Stephens, candidate for City Council
General Seat
Here is a meeting with the Seminole Holland Neighborhood Association to be held
at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow night (Tuesday, January 6th) at Messiah Lutheran Church,
925 E. Seminole Street. The public is welcome.
They are discussing the proposed tax increase for the police/fire pension fund.
Springfield News-Leader, Jan. 5, 2009:
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20090105/NEWS01/901050373
White River Group to talk solar energy
The White River Group of the Sierra Club will consider solar technology at its
Jan. 13 meeting at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center.
For those interested in what the local Republican Party is doing in
Springfield, Missouri, the latest newsletter is out. There is also mention of
the mayoral candidates being interviewed on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 at 11:30
a.m. at Price Cutter Restaurant on East Battlefield. And Lincoln Days
Here is another session whwere the City Manager and others will be promoting
the pension tax. Hopefully some of us can attend and express our concerns, etc.
Springfield News-Leader online version, Jan. 6, 2009:
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20090106/BREAKING07/90106011
Pension tax
This may be of interest. Greg Burris is making a presentation to the City
Council today at their noon meeting to talk about the budget cuts in case the
pension tax does not pass. This was also on the front page of today's print
version of the paper.
Springfield News-Leader online, Jan. 6,
Probably most of you saw this notice earlier in the paper on December 30th.
Quite a few related stories in the News-Leader include these:
Related stories
Pay attention to city meeting (01/06/2009)Budget cuts discussed today
(01/06/2009)Council to Burris: No on budgets (12/17/2008)Council
See this 13-page document (PDF) that gives City Manager Greg Burris's
recommendations regarding scenarios #3 #4 for the 2009-2010 budget:
http://www.news-leader.com/assets/pdf/DO12557916.PDF
Also see the related article in the paper today:
Springfield News-Leader, Jan. 7, 2009:
Tom,
What this sounds to me like is that when businesses issue W-2s there is a copy
for the taxpayer, one to file with Federal taxes, one for State taxes, and one
for local. To my knowledge, Springfield/Greene County has never required any
local tax based on income (but apparently some
Pension shortfall worsens, Springfield official reports
Springfield News-Leader online, January 8, 2009:
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20090108/BREAKING01/90108018
The shortfall in the city’s police/fire pension fund continued to worsen in
November, with investment losses totaling $3.3
Here is a note I received from Cracker Barrel. This will be this Sunday
morning (Jan. 18th).
Cracker Barrel
Call (417)577-7000
7:00-9:00am Sundays
--Glenn
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Bill Cantrell sent a message to the members of Cracker Barrel on KTTS.
Subject:
I hate all the press that is being given to the Police and Firefighters in
regard to the sales tax. From what I understand, the city is OBLIGATED to
fund the pension fund-regardless of whether a sales tax or anything else is
done-period. So what is the purpose of using scare tactics and going
I am very much against fluoridation in the public water supply. It is a
toxin, and its usefulness is debatable. I subscribe to a newsletter that
discusses the need to take fluoride out of the water that we drink.
Springfield, MO is fluoridated, but I understand that Kansas City is not
(Yay!).
Some may be aware that the new Wal-Mart Supercenter at Glenstone and Kearney
has just opened up its food section. This has caused some real competition
with the Price Cutter on the corner of Glenstone and Division. That
particular Price Cutter is running daily manager specials in addition to
It looks like the Price Cutter at Division Glenstone is going to continue
with their daily manager specials (maybe indefinitely). Right now they are
also having drawings on Saturdays for a $50 shopping certificate (at the
store) and a flat screen TV. Here are the daily specials this week (the
'Smart' parking meters catching on across U.S.
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2009-02-23-smartmeters_N.h
tm
Here is one more way that city officials can track you. If a parking
meter expires, they know it, and you are ticketed promptly.
I hope this doesn't come to
Sorry, but I don't know the time. This was just posted on the Springfield
News-Leader website.
--Glenn
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20090224/BREAKING01/90224008
Alternative pension plan to be presented this morning in Springfield
February 24, 2009
A group
That is a super great idea. I got stuck in the middle of the intersection at
Kearney and Kansas yesterday. I couldn't exit the intersection right away
because the car in front of me was not out of the way. The reason for this is
that there was a long line of cars single file (other lane was
Here is an article in the Springfield News-Leader about MoDOT employees using
taxpayer money to lobby for tougher seatbelt laws. I say BRAVO to Shane
Schoeller and Brian Yates for fighting this unethical use of taxpayer money.
MoDOT lobbies on taxpayer dime
Just heard about this. It sounds like a really great opportunity for someone
(if you win). But even if you don't win, we can't have enough videos showing
how ludicrous and bad the bailouts are:
http://right.org/bailout/contest
Make a 30-second video exposing the bailout problems, and
I just received the note below from the Southwest Missouri Libertarian
YahooGroup regarding the MIAC statement.
The text of John Britt's letter is included in the Life of Jason Blog:
http://lifeofjason.com/2009/03/23/missouri-public-safety-director-britt-barr
USA Today online, 4/6/2009:
http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2009-04-05-scrip_N.htm?csp=24
http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2009-04-05-scrip_N.htm?csp=24RM_Excl
ude=Juno RM_Exclude=Juno
Communities print own currencies to keep cash flowing
By Marisol Bello, USA TODAY
A small but
My Middle School son says he has never heard of anything like this (but he was
home schooled the last 3 years this is his first year in public Middle
School).
My high school son says that some people will adhere to the silence kick on
that day, but it is a select few. Apparently the
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From: ronpaul...@meetup.com [mailto:ronpaul...@meetup.com] On Behalf Of
james
Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 5:59 PM
To: ronpaul...@meetup.com
Subject: [ronpaul-29] Police/Fire Pension Fund Citizens' Task Force
Citizens who want to apply for a spot on the Police/Fire Pension Fund
I enjoyed the editorial in Sunday's News-Leader:
Council should hold Burris accountable in e-mail issue
http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009904190321
I'm glad the News-Leader is still looking for some answers and
accountability on this issue.
on what Jim Guest is promoting?
Numbers has a huge following, so this will be hard to overcome.
I am against the REAL ID. The REAL ID ACT is a federal program to force all
Americans to carry a national ID card, a violation of our freedom and an
invasion of our privacy.
--Glenn Gohr
Council to quiz three remaining finalists
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20090502/NEWS06/905020357/Council+to+quiz
+three+remaining+finalists
Jeremy Cady is one of three finalists vying for Ralph Manley's seat on City
Council (Zone 3). Feel free to log in to the News-Leader website
Jeremy W. Cady sent a message to the members of Cady for Zone 3.
Subject: On to Monday
I wanted to say thank you to each of you for your help and support...it is
greatly appreciated.
I have no doubt that the messages sent to the current council helped us work
our way up
Here is a note from Jeremy Cady. He was in the running to fill the vacated
Zone 3 on the Springfield City Council. The final decision was made last
night. He was one of 3 finalists, but he didn't quite make it.
We are sorry he didn't make it, but we still support him in all that he
does.
. If you
are free around 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, this would be a positive thing to
do to Celebrate the American Spirit. Come and show your support.
--Glenn
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From: News Talk KSGF [mailto:k...@listeneremail.net]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 4:30 PM
To: Glenn Gohr
Subject: 150 Marines
This notice was just sent to me today by Great Southern Travel which issues
flight arrangements for my work here in Springfield. I will have to complete
this information before the next time I fly. Some of this information is
rather interesting, in light of the MIAC report, etc.
--Glenn
The local liberty-minded groups in Southwest Missouri and around the State
need to discuss this, get a consensus, get a list to present ideas, etc,
then attend the hearings that Bob Dixon says will be conducted around the
state.
--Glenn
MISSOURI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NEWS RELEASE
For anyone going to the Healthcare Listening Forum in Springfield on
Monday at 12:30, I've been told to get there at least by 11:00 a.m. (if not
sooner). Looks like it is first come, first served. Also, if you haven't
seen it, Obama and the Healthcare Advocates are pushing a placard to print
out
This was on the WE THE PEOPLE website. I signed the petition at the bottom.
--gg
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Posted by: mofmars333 mofmars...@yahoo.com mofmars333
Sat Nov 7, 2009 7:45 am (PST)
We need these signatures you don't have to be
I was driving down Division Street today and noticed a new traffic camera, and
it looks like at least two more on Division are forthcoming (and these are not
major intersections).
One new camera is at the intersection of Division and Robberson (NW edge of
the Cox North Hospital). It is
A specially-organized precinct leadership seminar is being held on Saturday,
December 19, 2009 in the upstairs meeting room at the Midtown Carnegie Library
from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Members of the Campaign For Liberty and Patriotic
Resistance helped to organize this, and it looks like a really good
Here is a copy of an e-mail from Tom Taylor about the Freedom Alliance meeting
this Saturday. Jan. 9, 2010 which takes place at the Library Center on South
Campbell at 2:30 p.m.
.
In getting this e-mail you are invited to be a part of a “Freedom Alliance”.
This alliance includes people who
Here is one more like-minded group that is involved in conservative restance:
http://www.conservative-resistance-united.com/
This main site has lots of discussions and files to look at.
The group is also on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=239889361600v
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To: Glenn Gohr
Subject: Fw: Deborah Solomon for U S Senate from Missouri
Subject: Deborah Solomon for U S Senate from Missouri
January 28, 2010
To my Assembly of God
I'd have to agree with what Charity says on the issues she mentioned. I was
bothered by what Solomon said on government-controlled morality and also by
approving sporting guns only. Doesn't make good sense, and it goes against the
intent of the second amendment. I have some problems with
The next meeting of the Springfield Resistance will be held on Saturday,
February 27, 2010 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the Midtown Carnegie Library, 397 E.
Central, Springfield, MO.
The meeting had to be changed to the 4th Saturday due to a conflict in
scheduling at the Library.
Speakers will
This was posted on the 912 list today...
BREAKING NEWS: 2/3 of ObamaCare passed in Stimulus Package!!!
Posted by Jared Law on February 23, 2010 at 1:57pm in Activism/Events
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This is very disturbing, it's precisely the sort of thing that Glenn Beck has
This is great news that aired last night on the TV news.
http://www.kspr.com/news/local/85995552.html
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To:
Subject: House Deem-o-crats force showdown
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:04:21 -0600
Mathew Staver, Founder and Chairman
Liberty Counsel
Today I am in Washington, DC. The political
atmosphere here is explosive! If the
Obama/Pelosi/Reid axis of power has its
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