by Mike Lear | Feb 25, 2013 | News
Missouri’s Lieutenant Governor is asking the legislature for money to help him look for waste in the state government. Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder has asked a House Budget subcommittee to return his budget in the new fiscal year to the level it was in 2009....
by Mike Lear | Aug 17, 2012 | Crime / Courts, Politics / Govt
A hearing takes place today in the lawsuit against the Secretary of State, over the ballot language written for an issue that would bar state officials from creating a state health insurance exchange without legislative or voter approval. Cole County Circuit Judge...
by Mike Lear | Aug 2, 2012 | Health / Medicine, News
One of the leaders of the effort to pass limitations on malpractice cases in 2005 says the Supreme Court overturning those limits is a disappointment. Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder says the Court’s decision will cause doctors to leave the state. “[The...
by Mike Lear | May 14, 2012 | News, Politics / Govt
Behind closed and locked doors, radio commentator Rush Limbaugh was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians today in a private ceremony in the Missouri House of representatives. In an event announced about 25 minutes before it began and not opened to the general...
by Jessica Machetta | Mar 23, 2010 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, the only republican to hold a top office in Missouri, says he intends to join officials from 13 other states in taking legal action against the federal health-care bill. “This health-care directive will pose a huge financial burden for our...
