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See the report and read the Press Release on "The Hidden Health Tax"

Read "Missouri Health-Plan Premiums Soar As Insurers Face Less Competition" documenting how 'a few private insurance companies have built a near-monopoly in the Missouri market...'

Check out the KMOV (Channel 4 CBS - St Louis) blog about Health Care for All.

Read the new report, "The State of Working Missouri." (May 2009) by the Missouri Citizen Education Fund.

Read "Missourians Could Vote on Election Reform," an article by the Public News Service. Pro-Vote will fight against disenfranchising voters by needless Photo ID requirements. (May 12, 2009).

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Nominate a Progressive Today for ProVote's 14th Annual Progressive Awards Dinner!

Nominations Due Wednesday, July 15.

We are seeking nominations for 4 awards. Please see the bottom of this page for the listing of past awardees.

Click for the nomination form in PDF here or in MS Word here, or send us your nominations in an email to statewide@missouriprovote.org!

Outstanding Progressive Legislator

Outstanding Progressive Community Organization

Outstanding Labor Organization
Lifetime Achievement

 

All of the nominees should be groups or individuals who are involved in work relating to ProVote’s mission and who are dedicated to progressive ideals. The Legislator nominee should be someone who has an exemplary progressive voting record and who has exhibited leadership in championing progressive causes. We are looking for labor and community groups that led important campaigns in the past year. The Lifetime Achievement nominees should be someone who has, over the years, displayed the highest commitment to progressive ideals and activism.

 
Awards Dinner Event Details

Date:

Saturday, November 14

Time:

5:30pm - 7pm mingle. 7pm Dinner. 8pm Awards Ceremony
Location: Map

America's Convention Center, Ballroom. 701 Convention Center Plaza. Downtown St Louis, 63101.

ProVote's Awards Dinner is an impressive gathering of the progressive community to honor outstanding organizations and individuals. Over 400 legislators, labor union and community leaders, and activists will attend the dinner and enjoy good friends and ProVote’s inspiring vision.

Please save the date for November 14!!
 

2004 Awards Dinner Attendees applaud our Progressive Awardees!

 

Past Awardees (from earliest to most recent)

Legislators: Steve Gaw, Joan Bray, Steve McLuckie, Tim Harlan, Rita Days, Lana Baker, Jeneé Low, Ken Jacob, Maida Coleman, Yvonne Wilson, Barbara Fraser, Jolie Justus, Clint Zweifel
Labor Union: Leonard Robinson (UAW), Jim Kabell (IBT), Leila Medley (MNEA), Bob Carico (AFSCME), John Ebeling (ST. Louis Labor Council), Elton Gibson (Laborers), Grant Williams (SEIU), Paula Bentley (AFSCME), Nurses United for Improved Patient Care, Alliance for Retired Americans (Bob Kortkamp), Give Missourians A Raise, United Auto Workers, Missouri State Workers Union CWA 6355

Community Group: Jean Berg, Jeff Wunrow (PREP-PROMO), M’Evie Mead (NARAL), Jeanette Mott Oxford (ROWEL), Sr. Alicia Alvarado (Strawberry Workers), Paula Gianino (Planned Parenthood), David Clohessy (SNAP), Tamara Morris & Jan Marcason (GKC Womens Political Caucus), America Coming Together (ACT), Paraquad, People for Public Schools, ACORN, We Can MO!

Lifetime Achievement: Congressman Clay, Pearlie Evans, Harriet Woods, Sheila Lumpe, Lew Moye, Paul Winslow, Peggy Cochran, Joan Saurez, Greg Jung, Senator Jean Carnahan

See pictures and read about previous Awards Dinners!