by admin | Mar 4, 2008 | Politics / Govt
State lawmakers would have to include any state tax credits they receive on their personal financial disclosure statements under a bill being considered by a House committee. Rep. Shannon Cooper (R-Clinton) says he got the idea during hearings of the Interim Tax...
by admin | Feb 26, 2008 | News
Before Missouri can have B-5, urban and rural opposition has to get out of the way. . The push to do for Missouri’s soybean growers what the ethanol mandate has done for corn growers is on in the state senate where debate has stalled on a bill saying almost all...
by admin | Jan 4, 2008 | Politics / Govt
Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) wants more tax incentives to encourage more ethanol use. He’ll ask the Legislature to give tax credits to gas stations that install equipment to sell E-85 – a fuel mixture that’s 15 percent gasoline and 85 percent ethanol....
by admin | Oct 1, 2007 | Politics / Govt
As we move closer to Missouri’s February 5th Presidential Primary we can expect to see more of the candidates spreading the word and looking for money in the Show-Me State. Republican Presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney...
by admin | Sep 18, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A prominent state lawmaker says he’s greatly disturbed by audits which question the effectiveness of two agriculture tax credits. Rep. Shannon Cooper (R-Clinton) sits on the Joint Committee on Tax Policy and is chairman of the powerful House Rule Committee....