by admin | May 16, 2010 | News
A proposed swap: pension reform for economic development collapses on the final day of the legislative session when the Senate and House fail to reach agreement; failure that places jobs at risk in Kansas City. House leaders had been pushing the Senate to pick up and...
by admin | May 11, 2010 | News
A leader in the Missouri House says Governor Nixon needs to spend less time holding news conferences in Kansas City and more time working with legislators at the Capitol. Governor Nixon takes a trip to Kansas City to tout an economic development bill seen as vital to...
by admin | Feb 18, 2010 | Business
An incentive program to lure more manufacturing jobs to Missouri and to help the state keep the jobs it has passed the House Thursday on a 134-to-17 vote. The bill now moves to the Senate. Rep. Jerry Nolte (R-Gladstone) says Missouri must compete with other states...
by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | News
It appears one topic tops the priority list of all preparing to return to Jefferson City for another legislative session. It’s the same topic that topped legislative priority lists last session. There’s no secret as to why this topic has risen to the top....
by admin | Dec 15, 2009 | Business
Governor Nixon outlines a major economic development proposal at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis and an animal-health company in Kansas City. He gave a preview at the Missouri Biotechnology Association meeting at the Lake of the Ozarks. Nixon...