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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Joe Strauss column
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe Professional Golfers Association of America has spent recent weeks -- months, actually -- setting up shop at Bellerive in preparation for its Senior Championship that begins Thursday morning. This is a big deal. Some may say this is a golf thing,...Tags: PGA Championship, Schools, Sports, Golf, High Schools
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Conflict-ridden session could lead to more Nixon vetoes
St. Louis Post-DispatchGov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, likes to portray his relationship with the Republican-dominated Legislature as one where they work toward common goals. But Friday's conclusion of the Legislature's four-and-a-half month session magnified their differences...Tags: Tom Dempsey, Politics, Social Issues, Personal Weapon Control, Women's Health
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Nixon, Republicans clashed over Medicaid, campaign finance and drivers' licenses
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon began the year with ambitious priorities to start of his second term but ran into a wall of opposition from the Republican Legislature. Nixon pushed for Medicaid expansion, campaign contribution limits...Tags: Government Health Care, Politics, Executive Branch, Government, Health Insurance
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Mo. lawmakers pass bill reinstating expired open-records law exemptions for security records
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have sent Gov. Jay Nixon a measure restoring expired exemptions to the state's open-records law. The House and Senate both gave the bill unanimous approval Friday. One exemption covered operational...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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Mo. bill lets state workers carry guns in car
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — State employees in Missouri could keep firearms in their vehicles on state property under a bill sent to Gov. Jay Nixon. The measure would allow state workers to have a firearm in a car if the vehicle is locked and the...Tags: Politics, Public Employees, Firearms, Government
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Mo. lawmakers pass budget patch for kids' program
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation that could patch a hole in the state budget for early childhood programs and health care for the blind. Two bills given final approval Friday would transfer $55 million from...Tags: Family, Politics, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority
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Mo. lawmakers vote to consolidate 4 business incentives into new Missouri Works program
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation consolidating four of the state's business incentives. The newly created Missouri Works program would be modeled after the current Quality Jobs program, which would come to an...Tags: Career and Workplace, Business, Labor Legislation
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Mo. bill keeping juvenile sex offenders off state's public website goes to governor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — People convicted of committing sexual crimes when they're 17 or younger would not appear on Missouri's public website of sex offenders under legislation heading to Gov. Jay Nixon. Lawmakers gave the measure final approval...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Government
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Mo. Gov. Nixon gives mixed review to legislative session, renews concerns about tax cut
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon is giving a mixed review to Missouri's 2013 legislative session. The Democratic governor praised lawmakers for boosting funding for education and mental health in the session that ended Friday evening....Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Missouri lawmakers approve measure to close loophole in child abuse reporting
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have Gov. Jay Nixon legislation closing a loophole in the state's mandatory child abuse reporting law. The House and Senate both approved the measure without opposition Friday. Missouri now requires...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Child Abuse
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Several issues left for Missouri Legislature on final day of session
St. Louis Post-DispatchTax credits, liquor legislation, spending disagreements. Missouri lawmakers face a hefty helping of issues heading into their final day of the 2013 legislative session. Legislators have until 6 p.m. today to attempt to resolve some lingering, and...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Politics, Finance, Career and Workplace
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Missouri lawmakers sign off on legislation expanding special veterans courts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have approved legislation allowing expansion of special courts to handle cases involving current and former military personnel with mental health or substance abuse issues. The state already has a small...Tags: Substance Abuse, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Justice System
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