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Gov. Nixon talks Medicaid proposals with Republican leaders
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon says he's open to many of the Medicaid changes sought by Republican lawmakers as part of a plan to expand health coverage to low-income adults. In an unusual move, the Democratic governor met privately for about 45...
Tags: Jay Nixon, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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Missouri Senate Republicans repeat refusal for Medicaid expansion
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- In a letter signed by the top seven Republicans in the Missouri Senate, Governor Jay Nixon's proposal to expand the number of Missourians eligible for Medicaid was called, "an irresponsible, comprehensive adoption of failed federal...
Tags: Jay Nixon, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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Nixon steps up push for Medicaid expansion
jjacob@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon says he is changing the way he campaigns for Medicaid expansion. "In January and February, I spent the majority of my time on this issue," Nixon said at a news conference on Monday at Burrell Behavioral Health Center,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Mental Health, Politics, Rick Scott, Elections
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Republicans choose State Rep. Jason Smith in 8th Congressional District race
VAN BUREN, MO -- A Salem native earns his party's nomination for 8th District Congressional seat. Monday, Republicans chose State Represenative Jason Smith as the party's nominee for a June special election for the open congressional seat. Democrats...
Tags: Jo Ann Emerson, Elections, Politics
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After losing back-to-back Presidential elections, Republicans try to change Electoral College voting
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After losing back-to-back presidential campaigns, Republicans in key states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win. From Wisconsin to Pennsylvania, Republican officials who control legislatures in states that...
Tags: U.S. Electoral College, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Elections, Washington, DC
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Rep. Jo Ann Emerson likely will resign next week
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The office of Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson says her resignation is likely to come Tuesday. Emerson announced in December that she would resign in February to take a job as president and CEO of the National Rural Electric...
Tags: Jo Ann Emerson, Elections, Politics
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Asa Hutchinson eyes another run for Arkansas governor
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Former Congressman Asa Hutchinson says he expects to run for Arkansas governor in 2014. Hutchinson said Friday that he fully expects to seek the Republican Party's nomination for the state's top office. Hutchinson is the first...
Tags: Elections, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Mike Beebe, Government
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Missouri lawmakers open 2013 session with plans for tax cuts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Lawmakers convened their 2013 session with Republican supermajorities controlling both the House and Senate. Republicans have made tax cuts one of their top priorities for the 97th General Assembly, which runs from Wednesday...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Jay Nixon, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Federal budget battle leaves OACAC in limbo
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- As lawmakers in Washington, D.C., battle over spending cuts, many here deal with a lot of uncertainty, thanks to the delays. One agency that doesn’t know how much funding it will receive is the Ozarks Area Community Action...Tags: Personal Income, Head Start, Democratic Party, Economy, Business and Finance, Washington, DC
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Rep. Jo Ann Emerson announces she's leaving Congress in February
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Missouri, says she is leaving Congress in February to become the president and chief executive officer for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. Emerson announced the plans on Monday, just...
Tags: Board of Directors, Primaries, Corporate Officers, Sarah Steelman, Washington, DC
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Gov. Nixon's second term starts with icy ceremony (read his short speech here)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's second term began with a chill. The air was 24 degrees on Monday as the governor took his oath of office. Earlier, he and the first lady rode in an inaugural parade to the Capitol, then watched as a...
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