by admin | Mar 17, 2005 | News
Legislation has been introduced to allow Missourians to purchase their prescription drugs through qualified pharmacies in Canada. The legislation would put into statute an executive order issued by then-Governor Bob Holden, allowing Missourians to join with residents...
by admin | Feb 1, 2005 | Politics / Govt
Governor Matt Blunt has released the list of donors who contributed to his inaugural party and a list of expenditures. The Governor’s inaugural committee raised more than $260,000 in private donations but only spent about $249,000. Blunt is giving the remaining...
by admin | Jan 31, 2005 | News
A major issue the past few legislative sessions has resurfaced in the House, with the sponsor much more hopeful of it becoming law this year. Representative Richard Byrd of Kirkwood has introduced litigation reform, which he promotes as a way to bring down the...
by admin | Jan 5, 2005 | Politics / Govt
Views about the incoming Speaker of the House vary. Former Speaker Catherine Hanaway of Warson Woods says Representative Rod Jetton of Marble Hill, who served as Speaker Pro Tem, is ready to assume the office. She calls Jetton a natural-born leader, who inspires...
by admin | Dec 20, 2004 | Business, Politics / Govt
Two more members of Governor Holden’s cabinet are leaving. Economic Development Director Kelvin Simmons will leave January 7th, three days before Holden leaves office. He’s a former chairman of the Public Service Commission and ex-Kansas City...