Crystal Quade makes run for governor official at Big Mama's

A day after announcing her run for Missouri governor in a spirited video that illustrated a blue-collar background and an affinity for roller derby, Crystal Quade made her candidacy official at a coffee shop just blocks from her Springfield home. The Missouri House Minority Leader and Democratic representative for District 132 greeted constituents and fielded questions from reporters on Monday at Big Mama's, all within earshot of frenzied baristas handing cups of morning brew. Quade, a former server and the daughter of a waitress during her childhood, used this setting...