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Jaws of Justice Radio
It is the intention of Jaws of Justice Radio to investigate how to achieve justice in America, this includes issues of economic injustice, political injustice and the criminal justice system. We want to put a human face on those caught in the grasp of injustice and those that are part of an unjust system. We strive to dispel the misconceptions created by the news and entertainment industry, politicians and our educational system.
A Call In Show With MO State Representatives Brandon Ellington and Judy Morgan About The 2016 Session
The 2016 MO Legislative session concluded a couple of weeks ago with much less drama and with more results good and bad than the 2015 session. The issues covered ranged from an anti- trafficking law that makes it illegal to advertise children for sex acts to body cameras for police. There were charges of bigotry around a number of bills regarding accountability and training for law enforcement. Medicare, pay check deception, conceal carry without a permit and photo ID bills were considered. Tune in to find out the results and call in with your questions.
Host Keith Brown El talks with 22nd District Representative Brandon Ellington and 24th District Representative Judy Morgan about the recently concluded 2016 Legislative session. Listen in, call in and ask your questions.
Call in 816-931-5534
Calendar for May 30th 2016
The Kansas City Chapter of Empower Missouri’s First Friday Forum will be Friday, June 3rd, 11:30am – 1:00pm at the Westport Flea Market, 817 Westport Rd, KCMO. This months presentation is “Taking Care of Missouri’s Children: A Plan to Pull Together and Pay for Much Needed Services”, presented by the Children’s Services Fund Coalition.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced a public hearing on payday lending rules on the morning of Thursday, June 2nd at 10am in Kansas City at the Music Hall,in Municipal Auditorium. You can join activist from across the area for a kick off action 9 Am at Barney Allis Plaza before the hearing at 10 AM. Reserve your spot at StopTheDebtTrap.org to find out about the new rules the CFPB is proposing to reign in the abuses of these predatory lenders. Stick around after the hearing for the National Rally for Reform at Barney Allis Plaza, at 12:30 PM.
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The Statewide Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty Annual Meeting will be held Saturday, June 4th, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 2615 Shepard Blvd, Columbia, MO. Lunch will be at noon, the membership meeting begins at 2:30pm and a panel discussion, Impact of the Death Penalty, a Personal Perspective will begin at 2:30pm. To reserve your spot please email Edward Norton at [email protected]
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Grandparents and grandchildren ages 8–13 years old are invited to learn how to practice healthy habits in their own life and how to create a healthy community,Saturday, June 4th 10 am – 1 pm at Pierson Auditorium, 5000 Holmes on the UMKC Campus. This event is sponsored by a group of students at UMKC that have started a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group. To sign up call 816-523-5353 or go on line to http://www.kchealthykids.org/store/3654
