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Capitol Perspectives: Tax Credits and Term Limits
A major division in Missouri government that has created a near gridlock on a key issue for the state might be having its last hurrah.
Crosshair Stickers Found On Senators’ Doors In Jefferson City
Four Democratic Senators found stickers of gun crosshairs on their name plates this afternoon.
Capitol Perspectives: State of the State: From Policy to Theater
Sitting in the House press gallery listening to Gov. Jay Nixon’s State of the State address, I began thinking back to about 30 years ago.
Capitol Perspectives: Education Funding – A Legislative Nightmare
Decades ago, many argued that education funding was not a state problem.
Capitol Perspectives: A Session of Limited Expectations
If you listen to the statehouse pundits, lobbyists and even some legislators you would not hold out much hope for the 2012 legislative session.
Capitol Perspectives: Making the Budget
As Missourians prepare for the holiday season, major decisions are being made in Missouri’s statehouse about the state’s multi-billion dollar budget.
Capitol Perspectives: Consensus Revenue Estimates
It’s been around since the early 1990s, and it has worked remarkably well in bringing a more rational process to put together the state’s budget each year.
Double-Murder Suspect Shot at Capitol Hotel
44-year-old Marvin Rice, a former Dent County sheriff’s deputy, led officers on a hundred-mile-an hour car chase, ending at the Capitol Plaza Hotel.
Capitol Perspectives: Mel Hancock’s Legacy
It would be difficult to exaggerate the legacy to Missouri of Mel Hancock, who died this month at the age of 82. In many ways, the Springfield businessman and congressman was Missouri’s first tea party member.
Capitol Perspectives: Hidden Government Officials
Despite the national trend toward transparency and openness in government, here in Missouri there has been a recent trend in the opposite direction.
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