by admin | May 30, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Governor Bob Holden has formally called for a special session of the Legislature, to begin at non on Monday, June 2nd. The announcement came during a news conference at the Governor’s Capitol Office. At that time, the Governor vetoed the budget bills funding...
by admin | May 29, 2003 | News
Governor Bob Holden’s vetoes of four budget bills that set up next week’s special legislative session came against the advice of at least one fellow Democrat with 40 years of experience in the Legislature. Senator Wayne Goode of St. Louis, the top Democrat...
by admin | May 28, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Missouri’s two United States Senators, Christopher Bond and Jim Talent, are urging Governor Bob Holden and legislative leaders to use the $375-Million to $400-Million the state will get from the federal governemnt to balance the state budget without more...
by admin | May 28, 2003 | Politics / Govt
$700-Million of Missouri’s share of the national tobaco settlement could be dedicated to life sciences research in the state if Governor Bob Holden signs a bill passed by the Legislature. The General Assembly passed a measure to take about $36-Million a year of...
by admin | May 23, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Governor Bob Holden has announced he is calling the Legislature into special session on June 2nd to deal with the four budget bills he has vetoed. Earlier this week, the Governor vetoed bills dealing with the budgets of the Departments of Health, Mental Health, Social...