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Jay Nixon | Missouri Political News Service - Part 39

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MOGOP: “Nixon Missed Critical Ameren Evidence, Charges Never Filed”

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

JEFFERSON CITY – In their zeal to attack the media, Democrat operatives have implicated Jay Nixon for missing critical evidence in a Missouri State Highway Patrol report that could have led to criminal charges against Ameren for the Taum Sauk reservoir collapse. Gleeful Democrats are rejoicing that the media failed to correctly point out that […]

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The Source: “Phone Banks and Political Payoffs”

June 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Last week, a fellow political blog ‘the Missouri Pulse,’ posted a story about one of Jay Nixon’s top advisers, Mary Still, and her attorney husband. After leaving Holden’s administration, Still (pictured left) has served Nixon in a variety of capacities since he ascended to office, most recently as Policy Director for his official office. Last […]

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The Source: “If Only They Could Have It Both Ways…”

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

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MOGOG: “Incompetent Nixon Can’t Find Ameren’s Mr. X”

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

JEFFERSON CITY – Attorney General Jay Nixon said he would not file criminal charges against Ameren for the Taum Sauk collapse, but a report shows he made the decision without identifying an Ameren employee, Mr. X, who removed critical evidence before investigators arrived at the scene of the worst man-made disaster in Missouri’s history. The […]

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Nixon Denounces Blunt’s Higher Ed Plan

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Having just finished my undergraduate studies, and now heading to law school in the fall, I can certainly appreciate a governor and legislature enacting legislation that limits tuition increases and creates more need based scholarships. Must be campaign season! JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Attorney General Jay Nixon denounced Gov. Matt Blunt’s prized higher education […]

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MOGOP Blasts Nixon

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

“Jay Nixon is abusing his public office by spending taxpayer dollars on news releases and staff time to launch a politically-motivated attack seeking to deny funding for Missouri students and higher education ,” said Paul Sloca, communications director for the Missouri Republican Party. “Nixon has already used similar language to raise cold hard cash for […]

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Nixon Ignores Millions In Damages For Less Than $20K

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

From Missouri Source: AG Jay Nixon just announced he would not seek criminal charges against Ameren for the 2005 Taum Sauk dam break that resulted in millions of dollars in damages to one of the state’s most cherished parks–Johnson’s Shut Ins. Apparently, it’s okay for 1.3 billion gallons of water to decimate a state park […]

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