by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Governor Holden has set a November special election date to replace a Kansas City-area State Senator who died last month. The election is scheduled for November 4th to replace Ronnie DePasco, a Democrat, who died of cancer last month. Depasco had served in the...
by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | News
One special legislative session has ended. Another one is already planned. Governor Holden has announced he will sign the education budget bills, ending a contentious, month-long special legislative session. Holden, a Democrat, has also announced he will call...
by admin | Jun 30, 2003 | Politics / Govt
House Speaker Catherine Hanaway is pleased Governor Holden has decided to sign the education bills. She calls it a victory for Missouri taxpayers and for those who have called on state government to live within its means. Hanaway says she is glad the issue was...
by admin | Jun 27, 2003 | Education, Politics / Govt
Governor Holden stated during a speech at the Lake of the Ozarks late this morning that he will relent and sign the two education budget bills the legislature has refused to change. Holden made the announcement as he addressed the Missouri School Boards’...
by admin | Jun 27, 2003 | Politics / Govt
This week, Lieutenant Governor Joe Maxwell took over power, at least partially, while Governor Holden was out of the state. The written agreement reached between the two, though, raises questions over how partial gubernatorial power is doled out. Maxwell signed six...
