EMINENT DOMAIN: Protecting Personal Property Rights
Tuesday, August 16th, 7:00 p.m.
Location: St. James the Greater School Cafeteria, 1360 Tamm Avenue in Dogtown
Speakers: John J. Ammann, Associate Clinical Professor of Law, Saint Louis University School of Law; Christian Saller, St. Louis Development Corporation; Rachel Storch, State Representative, 64th District
Topics will include: the implications of the recent Supreme Court decision, Kelo v. City of New London; how the process actually works – are our homes at risk?; what citizens need to know and how to get involved; what state legislatures around the country are doing to protect citizens against the improper use of eminent domain.
MEDICAID: Is the Healthcare of Our Community at Risk?
Wednesday, September 7th, 7:00 p.m.
Location: COCA, Center of Creative Arts, 524 Trinity Avenue in University City
Speakers: Joel Ferber, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Managing Attorney, Health and Welfare Unit; Reverend Dr. James T. Morris, Lane Tabernacle C.M.E. Church; Representative from Missouri Department of Social Services; Rachel Storch, State Representative, 64th District.
Topics will include: the changes to Medicaid law made by the Missouri legislature; how Missourians will be affected by Medicaid reforms; how to advocate for low-income Missourians; update on the Medicaid Reform Commission.
For more information, contact Representative Storch at 573-751-1400 or 1-866-630-2097.
Way to go, Rachel! These are two dynamite topics that I know are in the forefront of a lot of people's minds. Keep up the good work.
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