by Alisa Nelson | Jan 17, 2017 | Education, News
Governor Greitens (R) says Missouri’s budget is being drained by special interest tax credits and the faster-than-projected growth in healthcare spending, partially from Obamacare. Greitens is withholding more than $146 million in the current state budget. “I’m...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 16, 2017 | Education, News
Governor Eric Greitens’ $146 million in budget restrictions announced Monday include $80 million in higher education. The budget withholdings could affect tuition at Missouri’s colleges and universities. House Minority Leader Gail McCann Beatty (D-Kansas City) hopes...
by Jessica Machetta | Jul 25, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
President Obama largely focused on the economy, the wage gap, and the need for more jobs through manufacturing and technical skills in his speech in Warrensburg Thursday. Obama says the winner take all economy was made worse by the recession, and reversing that trend...
by Jessica Machetta | Jul 23, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
More than 2,000 people are expected to attend President Barack Obama’s speech at the University of Central Missouri tomorrow. The University of Central Missouri has been putting plans into place quickly to accommodate the president’s visit, and says...
