by Mike Lear | Dec 3, 2013 | News
The sale of what was to be the site of a sugar refinery in Moberly has been approved by a federal bankruptcy judge. The former Mamtek, International property has been bought by Columbia-based MFA Oil, a farmer-owned cooperative with more than 40-thousand members. It...
by Mike Lear | Sep 18, 2012 | Crime / Courts, News
The former chairman and CEO of the failed Mamtek sugar refining plant at Moberly, Bruce Cole, is in custody in Orange County, California. This morning, the Attorney General’s Office along with Randolph County Prosecutor Mike Fussellman, filed five charges in...
by Mike Lear | Jan 20, 2012 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
The Chairman of the House Committee studying the failed deal to bring a Mamtek sucralose plant to Moberly says there are many who could have halted that deal before its collapse, but did not. Representative Jay Barnes (R-Jefferson City) says the City of Moberly...
by Mike Lear | Jan 17, 2012 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
Two measures have been proposed in the House by a member of the committee that has looked at the Mamtek situation that would take some grease off the wheels in future, similar deals. Representative Chris Kelly (D-Columbia) says right now when communities want to issue...
by Mike Lear | Jan 13, 2012 | News, Politics / Govt
His is testimony that has been sought for months, and at last legislators expect to hear it. Patent attorney Michael Wise is scheduled to testify before the House Committee on Government Oversight and Accountability at its hearing on Thursday. In December, Department...
