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Jay Nixon | Missouri Political News Service - Part 9

Entries Tagged as 'Jay Nixon'

MOPNS Posts Force Nixon to Rebid Fee Offices

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments

“[Liar] Jack Cardetti, a spokesman for Nixon, said the governor’s office was aware of the Department of Revenue’s decision to rebid the contracts but played no role in the decision.” Springfield News Leader reporter Chad Livengood has a blockbuster story today on the Nixon Administration’s decision to rebid fee offices that were awarded to campaign […]

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Nixon’s Approval Rating Only 8 Points Higher Than Cheating S. Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s

December 9th, 2009 · No Comments

The liberal’s favorite polling company laments the fact today that Jay Nixon is only eight points more popular than embattled South Carolina governor Mark Sandford: Public Policy Polling: “Here’s something particularly remarkable about Mark Sanford’s 36/51 approval breakdown in our poll today- those numbers are actually better than average for the nine Governors we’ve looked […]

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Broken Media: Silence on Climategate; Silence on Tourism Chief’s Past “Erratic Driving” Record

December 9th, 2009 · No Comments

“There are simply too many gaps in our current system. The way we handle drunken-driving cases in Missouri is broken. We must take bold and decisive steps to reform the way DWI cases are dealt with. We have a duty to protect Missouri families by improving every aspect of DWI enforcement, from the traffic stops […]

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Did Koster & Hatfield Renege on Deal With Contributor?

December 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

”Oh, I get it. Sorry to be thick. I’ll start writing them [checks] now.” – – “Friend of Jay” Chuck Hatfield (Click here to read entire email) It never fails that when you cut corners and involve yourself in shady dealings, (Jeff Smith) eventually it all catches up with you. Case in point is the […]

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Post Dispatch: “Fewer Deals and More Trials” for Repeat Drunk Drivers

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Katie Steele-Danner, Gov. Jay Nixon’s Director of Economic Development, has refused to take a breathalyzer tests on TWO seperate occasions after being stopped by law enforcement for “erratic driving.” After printing the tragic story of the Layton family in Sunday’s Post Dispatch, they have followed up today with an editorial on the lax enforcement and […]

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Phantom Support for a Phantom Republican?

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments

We told you earlier this month about “No Way Jay’s” sneaky attempt to put St. Louis Democrat Marjorie Melton in the Republican seat on the state Transportation Commission. Ms. Melton, the former President of the St. Louis City Board of Public Service, was dismissed earlier this year by St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay. As a […]

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Nixon’s Real Turkeys

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments

It should come as no surprise that Jay Nixon won’t be pardoning a Missouri Turkey this year since he used all his pardons on Wild Missouri Turkeys Jack Cardetti and Jeff Mazur. Remember, these are the dirty birds that lied and covered up dangerous E.Coli levels at the Lake of the Ozarks last summer.

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More Signs Gov. Nixon & Staff Are Clueless & Incompetent

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Governor Nixon, are these temporary jobs in Liberty – funded with borrowed Chinese money – the types of jobs you’re “looking forward to creating in the future?” We are all for infrastructure improvements and safe drinking water, but unfortunately, stimulus money is not creating jobs in the private sector. What business in their right mind […]

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Quote of the Day: Nixon: “We Are Encouraged by These Improving Indicators and Determined to Move Forward in Creating Good-Paying Jobs”

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments

“We are encouraged by these improving indicators and determined to move forward in creating good-paying jobs and continuing to work to secure investment in Missouri.” — Gov. Nixon Will somebody please inform the governor (and his butt boy over at KY3) that the small decline in Missouri’s umemployment rate only means that employers (except for […]

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Nixon Summons Gaming Chairman to His Luxury Box

November 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Last Friday (Nov. 6th) during the Mizzou/Truman basketball game, Governor Nixon held court in his luxury box at the Mizzou Arena, where Missouri Gaming Commission Chairman Jim Mathewson was summoned to meet with him. As a reminder to those who aren’t regular readers, this happened right after we reported that some are speculating Mathewson would […]

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