Vivek Malek will continue serving as Missouri’s Treasurer. The Republican easily won Tuesday’s general election over Democrat Mark Osmack, Libertarian John Hartwig, Jr., and the Green Party’s Reagan Haase. Malek also becomes the first person of color to be elected to...
Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek earned the Republican nomination for his current seat after the Primary Elections. He tells Show Me Today that he’s hoping to secure his first full term in office after the November elections. To learn more about his Democratic opponent,...
A Missouri law has begun today that will expand the amount of funding in a popular low-interest loan program. The new law increases the annual cap on the MOBUCK$ program to $1.2 billion. Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek asked lawmakers to raise the previous $800 million...
There are two bills in the Missouri legislature – one in the House and one in the Senate – that would increase the amount of money for low-interest loans available through the MOBUCK$ program. It’s a source of low-interest loans for farmers, small businesses and local...
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates to combat ongoing inflation. Due to the decisions, and this year’s drought impacting Missouri farmers, the state has temporarily suspended applications for its low-interest loan program. Missouri State Treasurer...