by Mike Lear | Mar 25, 2014 | News
Hours before the scheduled execution of convicted inmate Jeffrey Ferguson, the state House has rejected an attempt to change how the Department of Corrections pays for executions. Department Director George Lombardi testfied to a House Committee in February that all...
by Mike Lear | Feb 10, 2014 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The Director of the Department of Corrections has for the first time spoken publicly about the questions and controversy raised in recent months over the carrying out of executions. George Lombardi has told the House Committee on Government Oversight and...
by Mike Lear | Jan 21, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
Department of Corrections Director George Lombardi confirms he will talk to the House Committee on Government Oversight and Accountability, just not today. The Committee was scheduled to hold a hearing today to investigate Corrections’ execution procedures,...
by Mike Lear | Jan 21, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
There will be no revelations in a legislative committee hearing today about how Missouri carries out executions. Representative Jay Barnes (R-Jefferson City) says the Department of Corrections’ Director George Lombardi is not going to testify before the House...
