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  • Nixons Approval Tanks To 44%


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    BLACK FRIDAY Jay Nixons approval rating has dropped to the lowest point in his Governorship, falling a total of 19 points since he was inaugurated, according to new SurveyUSA data. Nixons November approval rating of 44 percent is just the latest troubling sign for Democrats of all stripes -- who rallied ...
    15 hours ago
  • What Governor Nixon Has To Be Thankful For


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    HAPPY THANKSGIVING! 1. Joe Bindbeutels loyalty. 2. That Karen Dillon hasnt filed an E.Coli-gate story since late October. 3. The lack of a vibrant left-wing in Missouri politics. 4. His aim in the hunting field. 5. Linda Martinezs silence. 6. Peter Kinders Tweets. 7. The amount ...
    2 days ago
  • Phantom Support for a Phantom Republican?


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    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 ...
    2 days ago
  • Nixon’s Real Turkeys


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    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.
    2 days ago
  • Nixon To Donate Venison in West Plains


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    DEER HUNTER Gov. Jay Nixon will visit the First Baptist Church Food Pantry in West Plains Wednesday to help donated 400 pounds of venison donated by Missouri hunters through the "Share the Harvest" program. Nixon is also expected to discuss how he plans to expand the initiative in the future. Earlier ...
    3 days ago
  • Nixon, Zweifel Pitch Property Tax Cut


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    Gov. Jay Nixon and State Treasurer Clint Zweifel plan to propose a one-year property tax cut for certain new homeowners next year. The plan would subsidize a portion of property taxes for families making less than $98,000 a year who buy a new or existing home in Missouri in 2010. Nixon and Zweifel announced they ...
    3 days ago
  • Second time’s the charm; Nixon bags, donates deer


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    JEFFERSON CITY — Hunting with a former state representative yesterday on his Pulaski County farm, Gov. Jay Nixon shot a deer. The outing with Democrat Bill Ransdall was Nixon’s second try. He spent opening day of deer season hunting in Clark…
    3 days ago
  • Week 45: Nixons Grade


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    NIXONS WEEK 45 GRADE: B Republicans believe they caught Gov. Jay Nixon in the cross-hairs last week when he announced deals to freeze tuition rates at Missouris public colleges and universities in exchange for what was billed as a "modest" five percent budget cut. In a 2007 letter to then-Gov. Matt Blunt urging ...
    5 days ago
  • Jay Nixon, Steve Ehlmann talk about bipartisanship on economy, hoops


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    While speaking about bipartisan efforts to boost the state and local economy at a luncheon Friday in St. Charles County, Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon and Republican County Executive Steve Ehlmann  recalled an across-party-lines effort they took part in two decades ago in Jefferson City. Nixon “I got to ...
    1 week ago
  • Community Colleges Get A Cut & Freeze As Well


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    Missouri community colleges have agreed to the same deal that Missouris 4-year public institutions signed off on earlier this week -- a tuition freeze in exchange for a 5 percent cut to their budget. The 5.2 percent reduction amounts to an $8 million dollar budget cut. If approved by the state legislature, for ...
    1 week ago
  • PPP Poll: Matt Blunt Could Hurt Dads U.S. Senate Chances


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    Matt Blunt is Missouris least popular Governor during the past 25 years, and voters could hold that against his father in the 2010 election cycle, according to a new survey by Public Policy Polling. A survey of the states Governors found that just 29 percent of respondents chose Matt Blunt as their favorite state ...
    1 week ago
  • Poll: "Very Solid Numbers" For Governor Nixon


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    Public Policy Polling released the second part of their recent Missouri poll today. Regarding Gov. Nixon: Its been a pretty successful first year for the states new Governor. 42% of voters approve of the job hes doing to 25% disapproving. In a time when the popularity of many chief executives across the country ...
    1 week ago
  • McCaskill’s approval rating weakens as health-care votes loom


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    Sen. McCaskill WASHINGTON — There was disquieting news for Missouri Democrats along with some welcome news in the second part of a Public Policy Polling survey released this afternoon. The good news was a generally strong approval rating for Gov. Jay Nixon at a time…
    1 week ago
  • More Signs Gov. Nixon & Staff Are Clueless & Incompetent


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    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 ...
    1 week ago
  • Rupp Rips Nixon Higher Ed Deal


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    "Dog & Pony Show" SLAMS DEAL AS UNWISE and PREMATURE" Sen. Scott Rupp blasted Gov. Jay Nixons plan to freeze tuition at colleges and universities as a "dog and pony show" thats already enshrined in state law. "It does nothing but re-affirm the tuition cap the legislature passed two years ago," Sen. ...
    1 week ago
  • Zing!


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    Jason Rosenbaum captures a funny moment from a Nixon press conference about the agreement announced yesterday to freeze tuition at the states four-year public colleges and universities .
    1 week ago
  • Jay Nixon’s first political foe dies in Jefferson County


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    JEFFERSON CITY — An obituary of former Jefferson County Sheriff Buck Buerger in today’s paper omitted the name of the young lawyer who beat Buerger in 1986, launching a lengthy political career. Jay Nixon was the upstart contender for the state…
    1 week ago
  • A Freeze For A Cut


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    A tuition freeze coupled with a 5 percent cut -- Thats the deal thats been hammered out between Governor Jay Nixon and 4-year public colleges and universities in Missouri. It would be the second straight year students and parents see no tuition or fee increase. The Governor also said hell have to cut ...
    1 week ago
  • Quote of the Day: Nixon: “We Are Encouraged by These Improving Indicators and Determined to Move Forward in Creating Good-Paying Jobs”


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    “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. NixonWill somebody please inform the governor (and his butt boy over at KY3) that the small decline in Missouri’s umemployment rate only ...
    1 week ago
  • Missouri Unemployment Drops


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    Down to 9.3% SIGN OF STABILITY A BRIGHT SPOT FOR NIXON Missouris unemployment rate dropped two-tenths of a point to 9.3 percent in October, keeping the Show-Me States jobless rate about one full point below the national average. Nationally, the unemployment rate rose to 10.2 percent last month. This ...
    1 week ago

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