by Mike Lear | Apr 16, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
Governor Jay Nixon says he was focused on security and privacy when he made the decision to have the Department of Revenue stop scanning qualification certificates for concealed carry endorsements. When pressed for details on related issues, however, Nixon became...
by Mike Lear | Apr 3, 2013 | News
The Governor has met with House Republicans to talk about what he wants in Medicaid reform, and the House Republican proposal is a step closer to reaching the floor. In an unusual meeting with the House Republican Caucus, Governor Jay Nixon said there are several...
by Mike Lear | Apr 3, 2013 | News
Governor Jay Nixon says his Department of Revenue is not feeding a database of personal information on Missourians who have applied for driver’s and non-driver’s licenses and concealed carry permits. Nixon has responded to the recent issues raised...
by Mike Lear | Feb 13, 2013 | News
Debate in the House over legislation to extend exemptions to the state’s open records law on Tuesday turned into a discussion of the recent purchase of a new plane by the Highway Patrol, and the use of the patrol’s air fleet. The proposal, HBs 256, 33 and...
by Mike Lear | Jan 29, 2013 | Health / Medicine, News
Governor Jay Nixon has taken his case for Medicaid expansion to the GOP leadership in the legislature by highlighting support from business organizations. Nixon welcomed several of them during the State of the State Address. “The Missouri Chamber of Commerce...