Jay NixonNixon announces higher education planPosted April 28th, 2008 by Columbia MissourianOn Monday, Attorney General Jay Nixon announced a higher education plan that he says would provide a way for middle-class Missouri students to earn a four-year degree tuition-free. Nixon, a ... Candidates Lobbying For VotesPosted April 14th, 2008 by KOMUJEFFERSON CITY - Missouri's gubernatorial candidates took a slight detour on the campaign trail Monday, but still managed to meet with voters from almost every county in the state. Law dictating governor use of state cars needs work, audit saysPosted February 21st, 2008 by Columbia MissourianJEFFERSON CITY — A state audit of the governor’s office released Thursday points out continued problems with political and personal use of state vehicles. The audit from Democratic State Auditor ... Republicans might ride Blunt’s (term’s) coattailsPosted February 17th, 2008 by Columbia MissourianJEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Matt Blunt isn’t running for re-election this year. But his record in office is. Rather than running away from Blunt, the two Republicans vying to succeed ... Nixon Visits Farm UnionPosted January 26th, 2008 by KOMUMOBERLY - Gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Jay Nixon made his first public appearance since Governor Blunt's decision not to run for re-election. Nixon Visits Farm UnionPosted January 26th, 2008 by KOMUMOBERLY - Gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Jay Nixon made his first public appearance since Governor Blunt's decision not to run for re-election. Nixon Visits Farm UnionPosted January 26th, 2008 by KOMUMOBERLY - Gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Jay Nixon made his first public appearance since Governor Blunt's decision not to run for re-election. Nixon's ReactionPosted January 25th, 2008 by KOMUJEFFERSON CITY - Following Gov. Matt Blunt's announcement that he will not be seeking re-election, Attorney General Jay Nixon issued the following statement: Nixon's ReactionPosted January 25th, 2008 by KOMUJEFFERSON CITY - Following Gov. Matt Blunt's announcement that he will not be seeking re-election, Attorney General Jay Nixon issued the following statement: Nixon emphasizes Democratic party unityPosted January 23rd, 2008 by Columbia MissourianJEFFERSON CITY — Surrounded by dozens of cheering partisan legislators, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Nixon emphasized the unity in his party, which is in contrast to the uncertainty and possible ... Analysis: To win, Nixon now must campaign like BluntPosted January 23rd, 2008 by Columbia MissourianEDITOR’S NOTE: Capitol Correspondent David A. Lieb covers Missouri government and politics for The Associated Press. JEFFERSON CITY — Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon has been campaigning for years against ... Nixon's ReactionPosted January 22nd, 2008 by KOMUJEFFERSON CITY - Following Gov. Matt Blunt’s announcement that he will not be seeking re-election, Attorney General Jay Nixon issued the following statement: Blunt, Nixon compete to appear tough on illegal immigrantsPosted January 10th, 2008 by Columbia MissourianJEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s gubernatorial candidates are competing in a one-up-manship contest to appear tough on illegal immigrants. But their attention to the issue may be disproportionate to the actual ... Racing for GovernorPosted January 9th, 2008 by KOMUJEFFERSON CITY - A St. Louis newspaper and TV station released the results of the first major poll for the 2008 governors race Monday. |