Alert Former St. Louis publisher Ray Hartmann running for Congress; hopes to defeat Ann Wagner Joe Holleman | Post-Dispatch Mar 15, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 0 Ray Hartmann, founder of the Riverfront Times and a longtime panelist on KETC’s “Donnybrook†show, seen here on Dec. 1, 2022. Screenshot SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Joe Holleman | Post-Dispatch After being in print and on the air for almost 50 years, Riverfront Times founder Ray Hartmann will now be on the ballot.kAmw2CE>2?? 2??@F?465 %9FCD52J E92E 96 H:== CF? :? E96 s6>@4C2E:4 AC:>2CJ 7@C E96 a?5 r@?8C6DD:@?2= s:DEC:4E D62E[ ?@H 96=5 3J &]$] #6A] p?? (28?6C[ #\%@H? 2?5 r@F?ECJ]k^AmkAm“x <?@H E9:D 86ED D2:5 6G6CJ 7@FC J62CD[ 3FE E9:D 6=64E:@? :D A:G@E2= 7@C 56>@4C24J[†D2:5 w2CE>2??[ f`]k^AmkAmw2CE>2??[ 2 #:49>@?5 w6:89ED C6D:56?E H9@ :D >@G:?8 E@ $E] r92C=6D r@F?EJ[ :D >2CC:65 H:E9 EH@ 49:=5C6?]k^Am kAmw:D 7:CDE 3:8 DA=2D9 :? 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Ann Wagner and Cori Bush urge House speaker to enact radiation compensation measure Staff reports Politics Hawley says ‘St. Louis deserves better’ after Wagner criticizes his radiation payments plan Jack Suntrup | Post-Dispatch Joe's Political Fix Eureka musician files as Democrat to oppose US Rep. Ann Wagner Joe Holleman | Post-Dispatch Politics US Rep. Ann Wagner announces she’ll seek seventh term in Congress Mark Schlinkmann | Post-Dispatch ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ photographers captured February 2024 in hundreds of images. Here are just some of those photos. Edited by Jenna Jones. 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Joe Holleman | Post-Dispatch Political correspondent/columnist Author email Follow Joe Holleman | Post-Dispatch Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story New Democratic candidate joins race to unseat US Rep. Ann Wagner Chuck Summers of South County jumps in Democratic congressional race that features former newspaper publisher Ray Hartmann in attempt to unsea… St. Louis alt-weekly Riverfront Times sold, lays off all staff "I like to think we helped a lot of people... and did a lot to, not only to inform people, but challenge the status quo," said the RFT's founder. US House candidate Ray Hartmann gets a salary from his campaign committee The payments are legal, but drew criticism from the campaign of U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner. Ex- journalist hopes name recognition helps him beat Ann Wagner in congressional race Ray Hartmann, founder of the Riverfront Times, is challenging the six-term Republican incumbent. Holleman: US Rep. Ann Wagner being targeted by national Democrats — again Democrats include Ann Wagner's 2nd District as one of 35 GOP seats that are "vulnerable" in 2026. Wagner has held her seat since 2013, through… Ray Hartmann killed in car crash. 'Donnybrook' personality founded Riverfront Times Hartmann, 73, of St. Charles, founded the Riverfront Times, ran St. Louis Magazine, and was a popular figure on KETC (Channel 9)'s "Donnybrook" show.
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New Democratic candidate joins race to unseat US Rep. Ann Wagner Chuck Summers of South County jumps in Democratic congressional race that features former newspaper publisher Ray Hartmann in attempt to unsea…
St. Louis alt-weekly Riverfront Times sold, lays off all staff "I like to think we helped a lot of people... and did a lot to, not only to inform people, but challenge the status quo," said the RFT's founder.
US House candidate Ray Hartmann gets a salary from his campaign committee The payments are legal, but drew criticism from the campaign of U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner.Â
Ex- journalist hopes name recognition helps him beat Ann Wagner in congressional race Ray Hartmann, founder of the Riverfront Times, is challenging the six-term Republican incumbent.
Holleman: US Rep. Ann Wagner being targeted by national Democrats — again Democrats include Ann Wagner's 2nd District as one of 35 GOP seats that are "vulnerable" in 2026. Wagner has held her seat since 2013, through…
Ray Hartmann killed in car crash. 'Donnybrook' personality founded Riverfront Times Hartmann, 73, of St. Charles, founded the Riverfront Times, ran St. Louis Magazine, and was a popular figure on KETC (Channel 9)'s "Donnybrook" show.