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Michael Hasty is NOT a serious candidate for Missouri District 135 State Representative

I assume that Mr. Hasty is sincere (if misguided) in his candidacy, and he won a serious share (45%) of the vote as the Republican candidate in 2024.

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Here is what I want to hear from the candidates seeking my vote this year.

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Missouri’s Amendment 5 would end state income taxes, double sales tax rates, and impose new taxes on services, including rent.

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The CommunityTogether417.com web site is now hosting a collection of reports edited by Dale McCurry, as “The Blue Tide Times.” (These are PDF files.)

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[Updated Friday, March 20] The City of Springfield held two meetings to present its “Residential Rental License and Inspection Pilot Program” [PDF] in the West Central Neighborhood.

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(This advice is specific to me, and to Springfield, Missouri. You are welcome to adapt it.)

The full presentation (with images) is here: [Open Document Format (ODF)] [PDF version]

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“I don’t really know what I expect in posting this, but maybe some people see it and can learn from it. I’ll call it “lessons from an unwilling immigration attorney.” 1/→

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Look around you. Who do you think would be a good person to fill a position? Have you told them so?

It’s a wonderful compliment to tell someone you view them as the kind of leader you want.