by admin | May 13, 2004 | News
The Legislature has approved Governor Bob Holden’s Jobs Now proposal, which he says demonstrates a commitment to build on Missouri’s economic momentum by creating jobs in the short term and by building a foundation for long term job and economic growth....
by admin | May 13, 2004 | News
Compromise has been the key to shape a foster care bill into a measure it appears both the House and Senate will approve and the Governor will sign. House Speaker Catherine Hanaway has been pushing a provision that would require a hearing before a judge within 72...
by admin | May 11, 2004 | Military
Governor Bob Holden has sent a letter to President George W. Bush raising his concerns of the use of Missouri National Guardsmen as drivers for a civilian contractor in Iraq. While Holden blasts the practice as a “wrongful use of U.S. Army personnel,”...
by admin | May 11, 2004 | News
Governor Bob Holden’s “Jobs Now” program runs into opposition and an effort to “pile on” other Legislation in the last week of this session. The Governor wants to create jobs by selling bonds for public works projects. The proposal has...
by admin | May 6, 2004 | Politics / Govt
Wanda Mae Holden, the mother of Governor Bob Holden, has died after a long illness at her home in Birch Tree. She was 77. Mrs. Holden was a native of Kansas City and moved to the farm in southern Missouri after marrying Robert Lee Holden in 1948. She is survived by...