by admin | Mar 9, 2006 | Politics / Govt
The board for the Missouri State Employees Retirement System – MOSERS – has started using a new policy to help it weed out any investments with possible terrorist ties. The idea was first broached last summer and after some contentious debate, was made...
by admin | Feb 5, 2006 | Politics / Govt
We’re still about three years away from Missouri’s next election for Governor. But, that doesn’t stop the pundits from speculating some people within the Republican Party might look at Governor Blunt’s standing in the public opinion polls and...
by admin | Jan 9, 2006 | Education, Politics / Govt
The state is opening up the number of choices in the Missouri Savings for Tuition program – better known as MOST. The program allows investors to set aside a certain amount of tax-free money for college costs and gives a tax deduction of up to $8,000 a year...
by admin | Sep 7, 2005 | Education, Politics / Govt
State Treasurer Sarah Steelman is calling for the Missouri Savings for Tuition – or MO$T – program to be expanded in this state. She made the remarks during a ceremony at the Capitol designating September as College Savings Month in Missouri. During that...
by admin | Jul 22, 2005 | Politics / Govt
The board that handles the billions of dollars in the retirement system for state workers again refuses to withdraw its investments in a bank the state treasurer does not like, but it does create a system to study the matter. State Treasurer Sarah Steelman, a member...