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Board and chairman of the Major Brands liquor distributorship, died of brain cancer early Saturday at his home in the Central West End. He was 52. Mr. Epsten resigned from the Police Board two years ago after apparently being caught in the middle of a...
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Jay Nixon that would allow parents to switch their children to nearby districts. But lawmakers pared back the bill in the final hours of Missouri's legislative session, so that it does not apply statewide. Missouri law currently allows state education...
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The new maps guarantee what is expected to be a tough primary battle between incumbent Democrats Lacy Clay and Russ Carnahan, both St. Louis congressmen with significant names in Missouri Democratic politics. Clay has received support from much of the...
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In a show of support, the Betas hung a large "Spence for Governor" banner at the construction site of their new home. The sign was conspicuous enough that it caught the attention of another Beta alum — Sam Murphey, communications director for Spence's...
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"This is what I've done my entire life, for 47 years," Burkett said. "There's nobody — and I'm saying this with complete confidence — in the state of Missouri who has more knowledge or capability to run a license office than I do." When Democratic Gov.
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According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon set the referendum for the primary election date in August rather than place it on the ballot in the November general election so it could take effect immediately. But the...
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Columbia Daily Tribune A University of Missouri fraternity house has taken down a banner supporting gubernatorial candidate Dave Spence, and a fraternity adviser said it was because a representative from Gov. Jay Nixons office had complained about it to...
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“He gave $1 million himself because that’s how important he felt like it was.” A University of Missouri fraternity house has taken down a banner supporting gubernatorial candidate Dave Spence, and a fraternity adviser said it was because a...
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CITY • Missourians will vote Aug. 7 on a proposed constitutional amendment affirming the right to pray in public places. Gov. Jay Nixon announced today that he had placed the measure on the August ballot rather than the Nov. 6 general election ballot...
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Jay Nixon's communications director. Republican gubernatorial candidate Dave Spence hung a banner last week on a house being built for Beta Theta Pi, where Spence is an alumnus. Fraternity chapter counselor Jason Swindle said he got a phone call the...
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CITY - Voters in the US state of Missouri will decide on Aug. 7 whether to approve a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to pray in public places. Governor Jay Nixon signed a proclamation on Wednesday setting the election on the amendment,...
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The Associated Press By DAVID A. LIEB Updated: 2012-05-24T00:35:34Z More News JEFFERSON CITY -- A large campaign banner for a Republican gubernatorial candidate came down Wednesday at a fraternity at the University of Missouri-Columbia after a...
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CITY • As a newly minted governor three and a half years ago, Democrat Jay Nixon stood with Republican legislative leaders at a news conference, promising to work with them on common goals. But this year? The governor was often the invisible man. He...
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Tuesday to mark the year since the tornado, mixing somber remembrances with steely resolutions to rebuild the battered city, where 161 people were killed. "It is so fitting to begin this day, this anniversary, by reflecting on our faith as dawn breaks...
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Keyser / AP Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, left, and Joplin Superintendent of Schools C.J. Huff, right, flank President Barack Obama as he takes the stage to deliver the Joplin High School commencement address a day before the anniversary of the twister that...
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Jay Nixon, left, and Joplin Superintendent of Schools C.J. Huff, right, flank President Barack Obama as he takes the stage to deliver the Joplin High School commencement address a day before the anniversary of the twister that killed 161 people,...
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Gov. Jay Nixon, left, and Joplin Superintendent of Schools C.J. Huff, right, flank President Barack Obama as he takes the stage to deliver the Joplin High School commencement address a day before the anniversary of the twister that killed 161 people,...
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JOPLIN, MO - MAY 21: Surrounded by Gov. Jay Nixon (L) and Joplin Superintendent of Schools C.J. Huff (R), U.S. President Barack Obama smiles as he took the stage during the Joplin High School Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2012 at the Missouri Southern State University Leggett...
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JOPLIN, MO - MAY 21: (L-R) Gov. Jay Nixon, U.S. President Barack Obama, and Superintendent of School C.J. Huff lower their head during a moment of silence during the Joplin High School Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2012 at the Missouri Southern State University Leggett &...
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President Barack Obama and Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon applaud graduating seniors during commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2012 at Joplin High School Monday, May 21, 2012, in Joplin, Mo. Seniors at the school finished their high school education in a converted big-box store after the...
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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, left, President Barack Obama and Joplin School District Superintendent C.J. Huff, right, pause for a moment of silence during the Joplin High School commencement, a day before the anniversary of the twister that killed 161 people, Monday, May 21, 2012, in...
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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, left, and Joplin Superintendent of Schools C.J. Huff, right, flank President Barack Obama as he takes the stage to deliver the Joplin High School commencement address a day before the anniversary of the twister that killed 161 people, Monday, May 21, 2012, in...
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President Barack Obama, center, with Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, left, and Superintendent C.J. Huff, right, applaud the Class of 2012 at the Joplin High School commencement ceremony, Monday, May 21, 2012 at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Mo.
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In a Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012 photo, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon answers a reporter's question during a Missouri Press Association/Associated Press luncheon, at the Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City, Mo. Nixon wants to use most of Missouri's $41 million mortgage settlement payment to fund...
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US President Barack Obama (C) tours tornado damage with Joplin Mayor Michael R. Woolston (L), Missouri Governor Jay Nixon (R) and others on May 29, 2011 in Joplin, Missouri. Victims of a Joplin, Missouri tornado continue to recover as 2011 becomes the deadliest year for tornadoes since...
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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon (L) and Joplin Mayor Michael Woolston (R) listen while US President Barack Obama speaks to press while touring tornado damage on May 29, 2011 in Joplin, Missouri. Victims of a Joplin, Missouri tornado continue to recover as 2011 becomes the deadliest year for...
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In this Feb. 9, 2012, photo Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster stands in front of a chart in Jefferson City, Mo. , showing the proposed distribution of the state's $196,842,222.21 share of a settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders. Of that amount, $41 would be paid...
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JOPLIN, MO - MAY 29: President Barack Obama walks with Missouri Governor Jay Nixon as they greet people during a visit to the community that was devastated a week ago by a tornado on May 29, 2011 in Joplin, Missouri. The tornado, which was packing winds of more than 200 mph, is now...
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U.S. President Barack Obama is pictured alongside Joplin Mayor Mike Woolston (R) and Missouri Governor Jay Nixon (2nd L) after touring tornado damage in Joplin, Missouri, May 29, 2011. Obama travelled to Joplin, scene of last week's disaster, to inspect the damage and participate in a...
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