Funding issues dominate DESE School Administrators Conference
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The 53rd Annual Cooperative Conference for School Administrators wrapped up earlier today with final addresses given by Gov. Jay Nixon, budget director Linda Luebbering and DESE Director Chris Nicastro. The three-day conference is the largest in the state for administrators. The conference’s broad attendance allows it to […]
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Eyes On: Chappelle-Nadal’s busy, busy summer
Saint Louis, Mo. — There might not be a single state senator whose profile has been raised more in the last year than University City Democrat Maria Chappelle-Nadal. She was perhaps the most important Democrat in the Senate working on the now-vetoed Senate Bill 493 — the legislature’s sweeping school […]
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34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 5
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
READ MORE 34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 4
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
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Lawmakers turn out for annual MLBCF Conference
Saint Louis, Mo. — Lawmakers from both sides of the state are at the Renaissance Airport Hotel in Saint Louis for the second annual Missouri Legislative Black Caucus Foundation Conference. Event organizers say turnout exceeds last year’s numbers. The MLBCF is a non-profit organization focused on raising money for scholarship […]
READ MORE 34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 3
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
READ MORE 34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 2
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
READ MORE 34 of the Best Senators in the Past 25 Years – Part 1
For several weeks, The Missouri Times has asked readers and friends who they thought should be featured in the best senate of the past 25 years – a fantasy team, if you will. Over 60 senators were submitted. After visiting with longtime observers of the chamber we came up with […]
READ MORE Mathews unopposed after open filing period
PACIFIC, Mo. – In a twisting journey to the ballot, Kirk Mathews will be joining the 98th General Assembly in January. Both of the open filing periods have closed and Mathews remains unopposed for the district Speaker of the House Tim Jones will be vacating due to term limits. Originally, […]
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Davis assumes role as MCCA chair
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – On July 1, Ozark Technical Community College Vice Chancellor Cliff Davis started serving as the chair Missouri Community College Association’s Presidents/Chancellors Council. The chair provides leadership for the Association and represents community colleges in meetings with legislators, members of the executive branch, and other key groups. “It […]
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