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Politics
4:20 pm
Thu April 11, 2013

Gov. Nixon signs Missouri supplemental budget

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Gov. Jay Nixon

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation allowing for an additional $219 million in state spending during the current fiscal year.

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Politics
3:31 pm
Mon January 14, 2013

Nixon Sworn In As Mo. Governor, Begins Second Term

Originally published on Tue January 15, 2013 4:22 pm

Jay Nixon (D) has been sworn in for his second and final four-year term as Missouri Governor.

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Politics
8:47 am
Wed September 12, 2012

Lawmakers gear up for annual veto session

Missouri capitol
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Lawmakers return to Jefferson City Wednesday for their annual veto session.  House and Senate leaders will attempt to override Governor Nixon’s veto of a bill that levies sales taxes on out-of-state vehicle purchases.

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PM Newscasts
6:03 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

Newscast for September 10, 2012

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

  • Governor Nixon extends farmers declaration
  • MU students partner with food pantry
  • Chronic wasting disease impacting deer in northern counties
  • Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan's ballot summery planning appeal
Politics
9:16 am
Fri June 1, 2012

Cell phone tracking bill currently before Gov. Nixon

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The bill before Nixon would require cell phone companies to provide police with the location of any customer who's been reported missing.

Among the more than 110 bills passed by Missouri lawmakers this year is one designed to help law enforcement officers track a missing person through the potential victim’s cell phone signal.

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