by admin | Aug 10, 2000 | News
The candidates for governor think the comparison between them is a slam dunk. State Treasurer Bob Holden suggests U.S. Congressman Jim Talent is a puppet of the managed care industry. He promises to stress his support for a prescription drug plan for the elderly....
by admin | Jul 26, 2000 | Politics / Govt
A major anti-poverty bill has been passed by the House of Representatives in Washington and sent to the senate. The bill is designed to set up various tax credits that encourage companies to develop depressed areas and create jobs, and increase home ownership in those...
by admin | Jul 19, 2000 | Politics / Govt
Independent candidate for governor Larry Rice of New Bloomfield has made it official. He has filed 24,000 signatures with the Secretary of State’s office in an effort to make the November ballot. If 10,000 of those signatures are verified as registered voters,...
by admin | May 30, 2000 | Politics / Govt
Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Talent has unveiled “Missouri Exile” — a program aimed at toughening penalties against those using guns during the commission of their crimes. The St. Louis area Congressman is calling for minimum mandatory...