Nixon administration focuses on spending reductions
Even though general revenue collections are predicted to increase and Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon released $1.2 million in previously restricted funds, his administration continues to focus on reducing state expenditures.
Read More →Lawmakers may discuss tapping rainy day fund
A Missouri House interim committee provided its support for a proposal to discuss using the state’s rainy day fund for disaster-recovery efforts during an upcoming special session of the Missouri General Assembly.
Read More →Nixon outlines his priorities for special session
Providing job-creating incentives and paying for disaster-recovery efforts are the main reasons for why Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is planning to call on lawmakers to return to Jefferson City for a special session in September.
Read More →State hopes SBA can help tornado-struck counties
By Amanda Iacone
Virginia Statehouse News
RICHMOND – A second denial for federal disaster assistance Thursday hasn’t fazed Gov. Bob McDonnell, who quickly pledged to seek similar help from the U.S. Small Business Administration.




















