by admin | Jun 9, 2003 | Education
The second week of the special legislative session begins today at the State Capitol as a key Senate committee holds an important hearing. Senator Anita Yeckel of St. Louis is a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, which will be reviewing the budget bills...
by admin | Jun 5, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Governor Bob Holden has delivered a speech to a joint session of the Legislature which is in special session to deal with four budget bills vetoed by Holden. In his address, Holden reitterated his call to avoid budget cuts by sending tax initiatives to the voters of...
by admin | Jun 5, 2003 | News
Four budget bills, vetoed by Governor Bob Holden, will return to the House floor for debate – significantly changed from what passed the regular session. Though they restore some of the budget cuts Holden objected to, they do not anticipate money coming from a...
by admin | Jun 5, 2003 | News
An early highlight of the special session of the State Legislature takes place around noon today when Governor Bob Holden addresses a joint session of the General Assembly. He’s expected to outline his desire to increase revenues through targeted tax increases....
by admin | Jun 4, 2003 | Politics / Govt
As Governor Bob Holden puts pressure on state lawmakers to approve his tax increase proposals, he’s taking aim at the Bush Administration in Washington for the role he claims it has played in Missouri’s economic decline. Holden says the Administration has...
