by Mike Lear | Dec 3, 2013 | Business, News
If Boeing brings production of its 777X airliner to north St. Louis County, the incentives Governor Jay Nixon has proposed could add up to as much as $1.74-billion over 23 years, if the company reaches certain job creation thresholds. A cost-benefit analysis released...
by Mike Lear | Nov 29, 2013 | News
Missouri’s House Speaker says Governor Jay Nixon has submitted to the General Assembly a draft of legislation he wants it to consider in the special session he has called that will begin Monday. He has asked the legislature to approve raising caps on four...
by Mike Lear | Nov 27, 2013 | Business, News
Governor Jay Nixon says he will meet with legislators this afternoon to discuss whether Missouri will make a bid to build a new state-of-the-art Boeing plane, the 777X, in St. Louis, creating thousands of jobs. Nixon tells reporters in St. Louis a tax incentive...
by Mike Lear | Nov 26, 2013 | News
Missouri stakeholders are taking a “wait and see” attitude about the study of a proposal to funnel water from the Missouri River into western Kansas to irrigate crops and replenish the Ogallala Aquifer. The proposal is that during times of high water or...
by Mike Lear | Nov 22, 2013 | News
Governor Jay Nixon has issued a letter to his counterpart in Kansas urging him to reconsider that state’s intention to study diverting water from the Missouri River into Kansas. Nixon tells Governor Sam Brownback the Missouri River is vital to Missouri’s...
