by admin | Apr 10, 2007 | News
Less than six weeks remain in the legislative session, and several of Governor Matt Blunt’s (R-MO) priorities remain up in the air. Among them: the overhaul of Missouri’s Medicaid system to what is called Missouri HealthNet and the Lewis...
by admin | Apr 2, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Arguments about whether the state is meeting its constitutional duty to fund public schools aren’t just confined to a Jefferson City courtroom. They have spilled over into House debate on the state’s $21 billion budget. More than 200 school districts...
by admin | Apr 1, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Closing arguments have concluded in the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Missouri’s school funding formula. But that does not mean a decision on this matter is just around the corner. Attorney Alex Bartlett, who represents 236 school districts...
by admin | Mar 30, 2007 | Crime / Courts
The second of two days of closing arguments in the legal challenge to the constitutionality of Missouri’s school funding formula focuses on two areas: property tax assessments and possible Hancock violations. On the issue of assessments, the plaintiffs raise...
by admin | Mar 29, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Two days of closing arguments in the constitutional challenge to Missouri’s school funding formula are scheduled to wrap up Friday in a Jefferson City courtroom. During Day One of the final arguments, attorney Alex Bartlett, representing 236 school districts,...
