by Missourinet Contributor | Jan 13, 2010 | News
Brent Martin, Bob Priddy, Steve Walsh talk with Darin Jobe about the 2010 sessions of the Missouri General Assembly. Money –that we don’t have– will drive the agenda in 2010. They also discuss ethics reform and one of the high profile scandals from...
by admin | Jan 10, 2010 | News
It seems everyone this legislative session agrees there is a need for ethics reform, but there is strong disagreement on what the governor calls the foundation of ethics reform. Governor Nixon sees campaign contribution limits as the key to any ethics reform. “We need...
by [email protected] | Jan 6, 2010 | Politics / Govt
Lawmakers and the governor agree on the problems the state faces—lack of money, the need for ethics reform, stronger economic development programs, and funding for education among others. And although the parties are talking of working together, there is...
by admin | Jan 6, 2010 | Politics / Govt
The Missouri Ethics Commission takes another step forward in its effort to make information easily accessible by computer. On the heels of the Commission’s release of four web videos designed to help lobbyists comply with state rules and regulations the agency...
by admin | Jan 6, 2010 | News
On a day clouded by ethical problems, the Missouri House opens a new session with a call to enact ethics reform. House Speaker Ron Richard (R-Joplin) concentrates on ethics during his opening day address. “We must never forget we sit in the people’s chamber and our...