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Governor Jay Nixon Declares a State of Emergency for Missouri

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:50:41 +0000

Governor Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency in Missouri as a widespread severe weather system continued to move across the state, bringing heavy rain, hail, straight-line winds, flooding and radar-indicated tornadoes. This severe weather follows several days of heavy rain throughout much of the state, leading to flooding along many streams and rivers. The severe weather threat continues tonight (June 1) in parts of Missouri, and is likely to continue tomorrow for much of the state.

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Sedalia Holds Homecoming for Missouri National Guard's 35th Combat Aviation Brigade [PHOTOS]

Doug — Wed, 01 May 2013 17:35:10 +0000

Families, friends and supporters gathered at the Mathewson Exhibition Center this morning as 120 soldiers of the 35th Combat Aviation Brigade of the Missouri National Guard returned from Kuwait. Governor Jay Nixon welcomed back the soldiers on behalf of Missouri and was proud of their efforts. Nixon said he appreciates the honor, courage, duty, a love of country that these men and women displayed and believes families and friends should be proud of their service.

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Governor Jay Nixon Declares State of Emergency During Winter Storm

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:45:28 +0000

Governor Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency in Missouri today (Feb. 21) in response to severe winter weather that began early this morning, bringing hazardous travel and the possibility of power outages. The weather system has involved a mix of snow, sleet and ice throughout the state, with forecasts of 10 inches or more of snow in some parts of the state and a wintry mix across many other regions of Missouri.

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Watch Governor Jay Nixon's State of the State Address Online

Doug — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:49:26 +0000

Tonight (Jan. 28), Missouri Governor Jay Nixon will address the the Missouri House and Senate with the State of the State Address. The Missouri budget is supposed to be the main focus of the evening. Nixon is expected to ask for more money for health care and education. You can view the State of the State Address live at 7 p.m.online.

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Governor Jay Nixon Harvests Deer, Donates It to Share The Harvest

Doug — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:54:01 +0000

Sunday afternoon (Nov. 18), Governor Jay Nixon harvested an eight-point buck while deer hunting in Pulaski County. The Governor donated the venison to Missouri’s Share the Harvest program, a public-private partnership that provides meat to families in need.

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