6/7/2006: Democratic candidates meet here at City Park for Meet the Candidates
Democratic candidates met at the City Park Pavilion in Hermann Last Thursday evening for a Meet the Candidates forum... Read More >
6/7/2006: Burghard speaks out against estate tax repeal
Burghard, a Democratic candidate to represent the 9th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, called the Senate bill a tax break for the "ultra-wealthy"... Read More >
5/15/2006: Burghard calls for Medicare Part D deadline extension
While operators nationwide were working overtime to enroll last-minute additions to Medicare's drug coverage program before Monday night's deadline, a Democratic candidate for Congress in Missouri's Ninth District was calling for an extension... Read More >
5/10/2006: Burghard promises real representation
Congressional candidate Duane Burghard said people in Northeast Missouri are angry about the Bush administration's "problems with corruption and cronyism." Burghard on Tuesday visited voters in Palmyra and Hannibal, promising that he'll be a voice for change if he wins a seat in Congress... Read More >
4/19/2006: Is America ready for its next great disaster?
Tuesday was the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake which killed thousands and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Is the United States ready to deal with a disaster of that scope? Duane Burghard, a Democrat running for the Ninth Congressional District seat, contends that the federal government is actually less prepared for disaster today than it was a few years ago.... Read More >
4/18/2006: Candidate Burghard seeks to end AMT
Democrat Duane Burghard, a candidate for Congress, called for the end of the Alternative Minimum Tax during a visit to Hannibal on Monday... Read More >
