Missouri: Missouri State Representative

Democratic candidates rally support locally through health care, education (Kirksville Daily Express) - 181 weeks ago

KIRKSVILLE - Democratic candidates at the Adair County Democrat Club's annual fall rally discussed higher education and health care as top priorities to address if elected in November.

School group ready to fight mandate again (Columbia Daily Tribune) - 181 weeks ago

MSBA fears classroom spending rule. The Missouri School Boards Association is rounding up the troops early to oppose any attempt to pass the 65 percent solution plan in the coming legislative session.

US Senate passes bill to build Mexican border fence (Boston Globe) - 181 weeks ago

WASHINGTON -- The Senate last night passed a bill to create a 700-mile fence along the Mexican border, a plan lawmakers said will prevent illegal immigrants -- and potential terrorists -- from crossing undetected into the United States.

Moark case continues (Neosho Daily News) - 181 weeks ago

SPRINGFIELD - Courtroom contentions between a group of local citizens, a state agency and an area poultry operation continues today in Springfield.

Earmarks Find Way Into Spending Bill (New York Times) - 181 weeks ago

The $436.6 billion military spending bill passed Friday is packed with financing for lawmakers? pet projects.

Carnahan Orders Cape Girardeau Man to Stop Suspected Fraudulent Activities (Kansas City InfoZine) - 181 weeks ago

Secretary of State Robin Carnahan's Commissioner of Securities, Matt Kitzi, issued a Cease and Desist Order on Tuesday against Calvin Bird of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and several related companies.

Legislation would prohibit mandatory animal I.D. (AG Weekly) - 181 weeks ago

WASHINGTON — Legislation introduced last week by U.S. Senator Jim Talent, R-Missouri, seeks to prohibit mandatory animal identification. Voluntary now, the proposed National Animal Identification is set to become mandatory by 2008-2009.

State Representative Michael Cunningham Opposes Proposed Housing Rule - Cites Possible Devastating Impact to Missouri (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - 181 weeks ago

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.----The following statement, attributed to Michael Cunningham, State Representative , is in response to the Federal Housing Finance Board proposed rule on excess stock restrictions and retained earnings requirements for the Federal Home Loan Banks.

Missouri Supreme Court to hear Voter ID case; state House candidates react (Dexter Daily Statesman) - 181 weeks ago

In the wake of the recent decision by Cole County judge Roger Callahan to declare the voter ID bill unconstitutional, the Missouri Supreme Court has stepped up and agreed to hear the case in an expedited manner.

State officials visit Hab Center (Nevada Daily Mail) - 182 weeks ago

Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder and members of the Missouri Mental Health Task Force, along with local officials, including State Representative Barney Fisher, visited the Nevada Habilitation Center on the way to a public hearing in Joplin on Tuesday.