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Jay Nixon | Missouri Political News Service - Part 38

Entries Tagged as 'Jay Nixon'

Nixon’s Burn Rate

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Missouri Pulse: “Since he filed his April 2007 report, Nixon’s expenditures have grown from accounting for 25% of his donations to nearly 50%….” “Nixon’s mismanagement of past campaigns, coupled with his alarming burn rate and a bevy of out-of-state consultants, have some inside the Democratic Governor’s Association getting very nervous about their chances in Missouri. […]

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New Highway Patrol Controversy Brewing?

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

“Where was the Governor when Ed Martin – his chief of staff – hired Gentry Trotter as an assistant? That’s a puzzlement to me.” ( 7/12/07) Martin Duggan – Host of Donnybrook Host of Donnybrook The Missouri Political News Service can hazard a guess that Mr. Duggan will have even more questions for Mr. Martin […]

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MOGOP: “Fundraising Totals Show Strong Support for Governor Over Faltering Nixon”

July 17th, 2007 · No Comments

JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Matt Blunt’s support for hard-working Missourians was reflected today in campaign finance reports showing that the governor widened his fundraising lead over Jay Nixon, a candidate who prefers to hide from Missourians rather than discuss his liberal vision for the state. Today’s quarterly campaign finance reports show that Gov. Blunt increased […]

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Jay’s “Finger in the Dyke”

July 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Jay Jay attempting a little electoral damage control because of his Ameren Achilles heel? From Kansas City infoZine: Attorney General Jay Nixon filed an appeal in Cole County Circuit Court, seeking to overturn the $43 million rate increase awarded by the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) to St. Louis utility Ameren corporation on May 22. […]

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Nixon Camp Responds to Blunt Ad

July 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Jay Nixon’s campaign for Governor sent me this statement in response to a new ad running targeting the Attorney General on abortion: Read more…

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Missouri Gov., AG Talking Trash Before Opening Bell of 2008 Bout

July 6th, 2007 · No Comments

By Rob Luke JEFFERSON CITY — The main event between Missouri’s Republican Gov. Matt Blunt and Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon isn’t scheduled until 2008. But the preliminaries have apparently already started. Nixon long ago announced he will seek the Democrtaic nomination for the gubernatorial election next year and is expected to sail through the […]

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MOGOP:”Nixon Desperately Tries to Cover Up His Second Injury Fund Abuses”

June 28th, 2007 · No Comments

JEFFERSON CITY – Jay Nixon’s broken promise to reform the Second Injury Fund and his longtime practice of using the fund to reward his trial attorney political contributors explains why he is now desperately trying to cover up those facts by issuing politically-motivated letters FROM HIS OFFICIAL OFFICE to Gov. Matt Blunt. A Nixon letter […]

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Honey, The Hypocrite Is On The Phone!

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Missouri Pulse proves its worth once again by highlighting Jay Nixon’s do as I say not as I do approach to governing. One month after AG Jay Nixon criticized the legislature for failing to improve Missouri’s No-Call law, Missouri Pulse has obtained a copy of an actual script being used by Nixon phone bankers to […]

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Missourinet: “Lawyer for Condemned Inmate Questions Timing of Execution Date Request”

June 18th, 2007 · No Comments

After eighteen years and one stay of execution, AG Nixon is acting “prematurely” to execute this dreg of society? UNBELIEVABLE! The lawyer for condemned prison inmate Michael Taylor says Attorney General Jay Nixon is acting prematurely by asking for a new execution date for Taylor. Taylor’s execution was stayed in the last hours 16 months […]

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Missouri Politics: “Draft Anyone But Nixon for Governor”

June 14th, 2007 · No Comments

As Jay Nixon heads to St. Louis Saturday to kiss the rings of Democrat leaders Tim Person and Elbert Walton, (No repeat of 1998 here) ‘Ol Jay should be watching his left flank while he’s out of town. Someone writing under the moniker – anyonebutnixon on Missouri Politics blog – is not very enthusiastic about […]

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