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Taxpayer Money Is Set To Go To AMIkids
Taxpayer Money Is Set To Go To AMIkids
Taxpayer Money Is Set To Go To AMIkids
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — About $1 million in Missouri taxpayer money is set to go to an education nonprofit tasked with helping at-risk St. Louis youth. Governor Jay Nixon on Wednesday announced the money from the Department of Public Safety will pay for an AMIkids Incorporated pilot program...
Governor Nixon Announces Funding For Projects
Governor Nixon Announces Funding For Projects
Governor Nixon Announces Funding For Projects
Sedalia, Mo. – Gov. Jay Nixon today visited the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia to announce nearly $4 million in upgrades to the property, which is being made possible through the Build Missouri initiative called for by the Governor in his State of the State Address, and passed with bi-partisan support in the General Assembly this year...
FBI Agents Investigating A Contract
FBI Agents Investigating A Contract
FBI Agents Investigating A Contract
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Some Missouri county officials say FBI agents are asking about a $75,000 contract awarded to a consultant. The Kansas City Star and St. Louis Post-Dispatch report two Jackson County local legislators said they were contacted by FBI agents...
Nixon Declares State of Emergency
Nixon Declares State of Emergency
Nixon Declares State of Emergency
Gov. Jay Nixon  declared a state of emergency in Missouri as heavy rain, flooding and flash flooding continue to impact large portions of the state. The heavy rain associated with the severe weather already has led to flooding along many streams and rivers; at least one drowning has been reported in connection with the flooding in Missouri...
Governor Jay Nixon Approves Additional Spending
Governor Jay Nixon Approves Additional Spending
Governor Jay Nixon Approves Additional Spending
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Governor Jay Nixon has approved spending more than $250 million more this fiscal year. Nixon signed legislation yesterday that includes $120 million in additional general revenue spending. The governor had requested the extra money, in part because lawmakers last year budgeted for an anticipated $50 million from a tobacco settlement that has not yet come...

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