Jackson County should address commercial property surcharge
Martin needs to explain e-mail from SaveAB.com website
Missouri's eminent domain laws should be reformed
A set of five questions for state Rep. Steve Tilley on his ethics plan, Gov. Jay Nixon advocates for tougher DWI laws, and why those looking to reform [...]
NIXON'S WEEK 48 GRADE: B +
Wainwright
ST. LOUIS — Cardinals strikeout artist Adam Wainwright, who came thisclose to winning his first Cy Young Award this year, will speak at the governor’s prayer breakfast next month.
Gov. Jay Nixon’s office announced Thursday that Wainwright will provide the keynote address at…
[...]Following the Springfield News-Leader story regarding the Nixon Administration rebidding 10 fee offices, Lloyd Smith, Executive Director of the Missouri Republican Party issued the following statement:
“This is the latest in a series of setbacks for Jay Nixon’s scandal-plagued fee office system. Nixon [...]
Amb. Zhou Wenzhong
WASHINGTON — With the necessary funding to promote a Chinese cargo hub in St. Louis all-but-secured, the sales pitch continues.
Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation and Gov. Jay Nixon will break bread tomorrow night in Washington with Zhou Wenzhong, the Chinese…
[...]OVERLAND — Gov. Jay Nixon proposes several changes to Missouri’s DWI laws that he says would lead to more prosecutions and better tracking of prior offenses by police departments and courts.
Click here to watch a video from Gov. Nixon’s news…
[...]Why don't we have a minimum tax?
A strategy for bringing the public option to Kansas
Blunt backs Forsee's letter on climate change
Gov. Jay Nixon is supporting a legislative push to strengthen DWI laws in Missouri, thoughts on the rivalries among GOP political consultants, and will other Democrats in [...]
UPDATED AT 3:55 p.m.
Gov. Jay Nixon plans to tour the state Wednesday to unveil new proposed DWI legislation.
He’ll start at Hannibal City Hall at 9:30 a.m., visit the Overland offices of Mothers Against Drunk Driving at 11:15 a.m., and finally…
[...]A few days ago, the Joplin Globe ran an editorial that discussed the micro issue of the relationship between Gov. Jay Nixon and Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder and the macro issue of the role of the lieutenant governor in Missouri government. It was a nice article, using a recent [...]
Yesterday, hoping to get the jump on an already-scheduled series of announcements by Gov. Jay Nixon, Sen. Scott Rupp and Sen. Eric Schmitt, Speaker Ron Richard held a "hastily announced" conference call to express his support for autism insurance legislation, and specifically, for a bill [...]
JEFFERSON CITY - Gov. Jay Nixon wants insurers to cover $72,000 a year in “life-changing therapies” for the mounting number of autistic children in the state.
Flanked by a bipartisan group of legislators, Nixon held a press conference in his Capitol…
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Richard, left, and Nixon
JEFFERSON CITY — House Speaker Ron Richard and Gov. Jay Nixon have continued their battle to be the champion of families with autistic children today, with competing announcements concerning legislation in the upcoming session of the General Assembly.
Richard, a…
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Matt Blunt: Missouri's Third Most Popular Governor
If you seek accurate information about Missouri governors, you haven't been getting it recently from KY3's Dave Catanese.
Take this weekend's report on a Survey USA poll about Jay Nixon. Mr. Catanese included [...]
BLACK FRIDAY
Missouri Chamber of Commerce posted this YouTube video of Gov. Jay Nixon speaking at the Nov. 19 Chamber meeting:Regionalism and maintaining Kansas City's identity
Montee discusses current climate of ballot initatives
Resources for citizen journalists
Gov. Jay Nixon and Missouri Treasurer Clint Zweifel suggest a one-year tax subsidy for new homeowners, thoughts on global warming and University of Missouri President Gary Forsee's recent comments on greenhouse gas [...]
