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Mo. lawmakers seek requirements for officials involved in economic development projectsA House panel heard testimony Monday on eight measures aimed at…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 1, 2012 - With the clock ticking, the Missouri Senate does not seem ready to act on Gov. Jay…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 31, 2011 - As he heads into his re-election bid, Gov. Jay Nixon has tapped a known quantity --…
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Good morning! Here are some of today's starting headlines:Slay authorizes $64 million in bonds for St. Louis parksFunding for St. Louis City parks will no…
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Governor Jay Nixon (D) says his administration wisely handled the vetting of a Los Angeles-based company that began building an artificial sweetener plant…
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The Missouri Department of Economic Development is defending its role in the Mamtek controversy, in which the town of Moberly issued $39 million in bonds…
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Quinn and lawmakers reach deal on state facilitiesA budget deal reached among Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and lawmakers will save seven state facilities…
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Two days of hearings are underway at the Missouri Capitol to explore why an artificial sweetener facility in Moberly never opened and why the small town’s…
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The director of Missouri's Department of Economic Development is stepping down at the end of the year.In a news release Tuesday from Gov. Jay Nixon,…
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A lawsuit has been filed in federal court against the company responsible for a failed artificial sweetener factory in Moberly.Mamtek U.S. Inc. planned to…