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Election 2012
6:17 pm
Fri October 12, 2012

Mo. Bar Cancels Atty. Gen. Debate; Martin Files Ethics Complaint Against Koster

The Missouri Bar has canceled its planned debate for the state Attorney General’s race.

The debate had been planned for Friday, October 19th, in St. Louis at the Missouri Bar’s annual meeting.  Spokeswoman Farrah Fite says they canceled the debate because Republican nominee Ed Martin did not RSVP by Thursday’s deadline.  She added that incumbent Democrat Chris Koster and Libertarian nominee Dave Browning had accepted the invitation.

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Law
12:25 pm
Wed September 5, 2012

Mo. lawyers group recommends voters oust St. Louis County judge

Credit St. Louis County website
Judge Dale Hood is an Associate Circuit Judge in St. Louis County.

Updated 12:42 p.m. with more details.

The Missouri Bar Association is out with its judicial retention recommendations.

The organization surveys judges, lawyers and jurors every election year to ask whether the state’s judges should be retained by voters in November.

Of the 51 judges evaluated by the Bar, just one – St. Louis County Judge Dale Hood – did not get a retention recommendation. This is the second time Judge Hood has received a sub-par rating from the group of attorneys.

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