by Mike Lear | Mar 11, 2013 | Legislature, News
The House Appropriations Committee on Infrastructure and Job Creation on Tuesday will consider the first in-writing list of projects that could be covered by a proposed bond issuance. A resolution will be offered by its co-chairman, Representative Lincoln Hough...
by Mike Lear | Mar 5, 2013 | Legislature, News
The state House Committee preparing a more than $1 billion bond proposal will consider the first on-the-record list of projects that might support, next week. In its hearing today it was announced that Representative Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield) will offer that list....
by Mike Lear | Feb 6, 2013 | Legislature, News
The Committee that will put together the state House’s version of a bonding proposal has heard its first testimony. The proposal, HJR 14, has been introduced at $950 million dollars and is described as identical to one introduced in the Senate by Senator Kurt...
by Mike Lear | Jan 24, 2013 | Legislature, News
The effort to create a bonding proposal in the House is afoot. A bipartisan effort has been announced to create what proponents bill as potentially the biggest jobs package in state history. House Speaker Tim Jones (R-Eureka) says what it would support and other...
by Mike Lear | Apr 30, 2012 | Legislature, News
A conference committee of the House and Senate could begin meeting as early as today to hash out the two chambers’ differences in the budget. The Chairman of the House Budget Committee says the Senate’s budget proposal is not balanced. Ryan Silvey says an...