by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | Education, News
Governor Jay Nixon (D) has issued a letter to members of the House Budget Committee regarding its vote to take $44.1-million in general revenue for K-12 funding out of the Fiscal Year 2014 supplemental budget. Nixon says the budget for the current fiscal year...
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | News
The state House has passed measure that would ask voters to change Missouri’s Constitution regarding the powers of a governor to withhold money in the state budget. If approved by voters the proposal would have a governor issue a proclamation to the legislature...
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
House Republicans accuse Governor Jay Nixon (D) of turning the effort to replace the state’s only maximum-security psychiatric hospital into a “political football.” Nixon spoke to mental health advocates today at the Capitol that the House Budget...
by admin | Feb 6, 2014 | News
The Chairman of the House Budget Committee has said since the night Governor Jay Nixon (D) unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2015 budget that it was about $310-million out of balance. Now, Representative Rick Stream (R-Kirkwood) has rejected the Governor’s...
by admin | Feb 5, 2014 | News
The House Committee on General Laws has given its approval to a proposed change to Missouri’s Constitution regarding the power of a governor to restrict money in the state budget. The committee passed the proposal that would ask voters to give the legislature...