by admin | Jul 9, 2008 | Politics / Govt
Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) has vetoed a change to the University of Missouri’s governing board. The Governor has vetoed Senate Bill 873 , which makes the ninth voting member of the University of Missouri Board of Curators a student representative, if Missouri loses a...
by admin | Jun 29, 2008 | Politics / Govt
Governor Blunt sees a US Supreme Court ruling upholding the right for individuals to own guns as a cautionary tale for the coming presidential election. Blunt, a Republican, says he had no doubt that the Second Amendment conferred a right on individuals to own arms,...
by admin | Jun 25, 2008 | Politics / Govt
President Bush has approved Governor Matt Blunt’s request for an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for 22 Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis as a result of the severe flooding. This means that once damage assessments are conducted, Public Assistance,...
by admin | Jun 25, 2008 | Crime / Courts
Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) weighs in on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down the Louisiana law allowing the death penalty to be imposed on child rapists. In a statement, Blunt says he is, "Extremely disappointed in the Court’s decision." Blunt was a...
by admin | Jun 18, 2008 | News
Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) has visited some of the flood-stricken areas of northeast Missouri, touting Hannibal and Canton. The region has been hit hard by the rising Mississippi River. During his visit, Blunt praised volunteers as well as local, state, and federal...