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Brian Nieves

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    June 15, 2011

    Brian Nieves: State Senator Sued For Assault, False Imprisonment

    Nieves: Don't get him angry.​The political consultant who claimed he was beaten, held hostage and intimidated during a run-in last August with then state representative Brian Nieves has filed a civil suit against the politician in Franklin County Circuit Court. The lawsuit accuses Nieves, now a st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Filibuster Leaves State Senators Dyslexic; Wanted $41 Million in Cuts, Take $14 Million

    Jim Lembke stares confidently at a reading chart.​Missourians won't be getting any federal aid to weatherize their homes in next budget year after four Republican state senators pulled an all-night filibuster that ended around 7 a.m. today. The senators -- Jim Lembke of Lemay, Brian Nieves of Wash ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    UPDATE: Missouri Muslims Oppose Anti-Sharia Legislation

    More than a hundred Missouri Muslims visited Jefferson City Wednesday to voice concern over anti-Islam legislation.​Jim Hacking of the St. Louis chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) sent Daily RFT the photo above. Would you look at all those frightening people! Thank God (t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Guesstimate: One in Four Missouri Legislators Armed and Ludicrous

    How Missouri legislators envision themselves when they close their eyes.​Missouri legislators are once again tackling the big issues this week -- debating a bill that would allow more people to pack heat inside the state capitol. Currently, only state senators and representatives are allowed to ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Brian Nieves Named One of Southern Poverty Law Center's "Dirty Dozen"

    Brian Nieves earns another honor.​Brian Nieves is no fan of the Riverfront Times. And, today, we're guessing the same can be said about the Southern Poverty Law Center. This week the the civil-rights organization named the Missouri state senator (R - Washington) as one of its "Dirty Dozen" associa ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2010

    The 2010 RFT News Challenge

    Brian Nieves earns another honor.​Brian Nieves is no fan of the Riverfront Times. And, today, we're guessing the same can be said about the Southern Poverty Law Center. This week the the civil-rights organization named the Missouri state senator (R - Washington) as one of its "Dirty Dozen" associa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Rep. Brian Nieves: Packing Heat 97 Percent of the Time

    Another day at the office.​Brian Nieves has dodged a bullet, so to speak.On Friday the Franklin County prosecutor's office announced it will not seek criminal charges against the Republican state representative involving allegations that he roughed up and threatened with a gun a rival campaign wor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Brian Nieves: Protection Order Hearing for Today Postponed

    A protection order hearing involving state Rep. Brian Nieves scheduled for today in Cole County Circuit Court has been pushed back. Michael Byrne, attorney for plaintiff Shawn Bell, tells Daily RFT that he recently filed an amended petition to the case in which his client accuses Nieves of assa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Brian Nieves' Wife Subpoenaed to Testify in Husband's Adult Abuse Case

    Nieves: In for an awkward hearing this week.​Daily RFT exclusive...The attorney representing political campaign worker Shawn Bell in an adult abuse case against state Rep. Brian Nieves (R - Washington) has subpoenaed Nieve's wife, Julie, to testify at a court hearing Thursday. Bell, of Jefferson C ... More >>

  • News

    August 18, 2010

    Nervous 'bout Nieves: Readers are wary about aspiring pol's alleged temper

    Nieves: In for an awkward hearing this week.​Daily RFT exclusive...The attorney representing political campaign worker Shawn Bell in an adult abuse case against state Rep. Brian Nieves (R - Washington) has subpoenaed Nieve's wife, Julie, to testify at a court hearing Thursday. Bell, of Jefferson C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Nieves on Nieves: "There Is No Way They Will Ever Control Brian Nieves"

    ​So, now the real story we meant to highlight in this morning's St. Louis Beacon before we got distracted. The article comes from political reporter Jo Mannies who ventured down to Washington yesterday to attend the prayer vigil for Brian Nieves, the Republican state senate candidate accused in a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Brian Nieves: Ass Clown of the Week

    I'm Brian Nieves, and I do NOT support this message. Ass Clown? Moi!? ​Congratulations to State Representative Brian Nieves (R - Union) for winning his second election this month. The first came August 2 when Nieves won the G.O.P. primary for state Senate District 26. The second came this morning ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Complaint Against State Rep. Brian Nieves Is Long on Details

    If political consultant Shawn Bell is lying about the threats and beat down he says he received from State Rep. Brian Nieves last week, it's one whopper of a tale. Below is Bell's complaint filed with the Washington police department -- all 12 pages of it. The complaint would seem to do little to bo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Who is Daily RFT's "Ass Clown of the Week" -- August 6 - 13?

    ​Whoa! It's nearing quittin' time and we've yet to post this week's Ass Clown of the Week nominations! You know the rules, vote for the person or group whose words/actions brought them the most shame and/or embarrassment this week. 1. Brandon Phillips: The Cincinnati Reds infielder was left eating ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    State Rep. Brian Nieves Accused of Assaulting Political Rival

    YouTubeNieves in a campaign commercial telling Barack HUSSEIN Obama to go 'eff himself.​The man featured in a Tea Party movie discussing the possibility of the "patriot movement" taking up arms against the government, stands accused of brandishing a weapon against a member of his own party.[View v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Brian Nieves Endorses Assault Rifle, Says Weapon Best Fits "Spirit" of 2nd Amendment

    Regarding our post early today about State Rep. Brian Nieves allegedly assaulting a political rival and threatening him with a gun...Now's there the following from Nieves' radio program. In the video Nieves says he has "no problem" calling an AR-15 what it is: an "assault rifle." He then goes on to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    State Senate Candidate Wants Barack Hussein Obama (and YOU?) to Leave Him ALONE

    Such passionate paranoia should play well with the base out in District 26. However, Daily RFT wonders about the psychological effect of Missouri senatorial candidate Brian Nieves pointing directly at voters in their living rooms while shouting (with reverb!), "LEAVE. US. ALONE."

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