by Mike Lear | Aug 29, 2013 | News
A Missouri lead producer says one of the Governor’s vetoes could spell the end of its operations in the state. The Vice President of Law for the Doe Run Company, Matt Wohl, has been visiting with state lawmakers urging them to overturn the veto of a bill that...
by Mike Lear | Aug 9, 2013 | News
Governor Jay Nixon was not at the opening day of the Missouri State Fair, instead spending time in Michigan touting the state’s automotive industry and in southern Missouri visiting with those impacted by flooding there. Hagler says the Governor will be at the...
by Mike Lear | Aug 7, 2013 | News
Governor Jay Nixon has deployed 50 military policemen with the Missouri National Guard to work with local authorities in flood response in southern Missouri. Governor Nixon has spoken to elected officials in Laclede, Miller, Phelps and Pulaski Counties and yesterday...
by Mike Lear | Jul 25, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
The Chairman of a House Committee investigating whether Missouri law was violated in regard to the federal Real I.D. Act says it was, and says there is a connection to the Governor’s office. A Missouri law enacted in 2009 opted the state out of the federal Real...
by Mike Lear | Jul 11, 2013 | Crime / Courts, News
A bill meant to make available to more veterans a court system that understands their needs has become law. Some areas of the state already have what are called “veterans courts,” which offer current or former military personnel treatment rather than jail...