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  • Lawyers to decide fate of Blunt e-mail lawsuit 23 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT
    ... on whether to pursue a lawsuit against Gov. Matt Blunt over e-mail access now rests with ... three investigators selected by Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon to look into allegations that the Republican governor’s office ...

  • Nixon touts health-care proposal 23 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT
    ... By TERRY GANEY of the Tribune’s staff Jay Nixon, the presumptive Democratic candidate for governor, wants ... a statewide tour last week, state Treasurer Sarah Steelman, a candidate for the Republican governor ... of many Missouri families." In 2005, Gov. Matt Blunt and the Republican-majority General Assembly removed 100,000 ...

  • Hulshof, Steelman defend Medicaid cuts 23 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT
    ... JEFFERSON CITY (AP) - Missouri’s Republican gubernatorial candidates defended ... race. U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof and Treasurer Sarah Steelman are trying to persuade Aug. 5 ... to go up against Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon in the November general election. Their debate ...

  • Obama Scores Overseas 23 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT
    ... over Thompson (margin of error: +/- 3%). Since then, Daniels has announced that he balanced ... but Daniels looks strong now. : Gov. Matt Blunt (R) has decided not to seek a ... Rep. Kenny Hulshof (R) against state Treasurer Sarah Steelman (R). Although Hulshof is pretty conservative, Steelman ...

  • Nixon's $1 billion plan would boost health care 23 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... Jay Nixon unveiled a nearly $1 billion plan Tuesday ... Baker said. Spence Jackson, a spokesman for Sarah Steelman, said taxpayers would have to pay ... coverage made three years ago by Gov. Matt Blunt and the legislature. The changes cut 90,600 ...

  • Judge issues new order in e-mail lawsuit 23 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
    ... issued another ruling in the lawsuit against Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) over the handling of e-mail ... the lawsuit. Callahan had given Attorney General Jay Nixon (D-MO) ten days to join the ...

  • Judge names two to take over inquiry into Blunt's e-mail files 23 Jul 2008 05:52 GMT
    ... to take over the inquiry into Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt's e-mail records. Judge Richard G. Callahan ... the order stated. Last year Attorney General Jay Nixon appointed Fisher to investigate whether Blunt's office destroyed ...

  • Judge names bipartisan legal duo to take over e-mail suit filed against Blunt 23 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
    ... to a lawsuit over e-mails filed against Gov. Matt Blunt. On Tuesday, Cole County Circuit Judge ... investigation team set up by Attorney General Jay Nixon to probe whether Blunt or his staff were mishandling ...

  • GOP hopefuls square off in St. Louis 23 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
    ... governor, pressing his case against Republican opponent Sarah Steelman to St. Louis radio listeners. "It's ... Democratic candidate in the race, Attorney General Jay Nixon. Hulshof said he was the candidate more ... was Andy Blunt, the brother of Gov. Matt Blunt. Hulshof supports that program, and his farm ...

  • Nixon proposes expanding health insurance 23 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
    ... state deserves health insurance, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Nixon proposed a major expansion Tuesday of the state's ... cuts made by the Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Matt Blunt in 2005. Nixon, the presumptive Democratic ...

  • Nixon's Health Care Plan Would Restore Cuts 23 Jul 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... calls for restoring cuts made by Gov. Matt Blunt's administration three years ago, cuts that Nixon ... either Republican Rep. Kenny Hulshof or Treasurer Sarah Steelman. Tina Hervey, a spokeswoman for the Missouri ... on donors to bridge the funding gap since the 2005 budget cuts," Tanner said at ...

  • Mo. Republican gov. candidates defend Medicaid cut 23 Jul 2008 00:55 GMT
    ... race. U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof and Treasurer Sarah Steelman are trying to persuade Aug. 5 ... to go up against Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon in the November general election. Their debate ... Steelman and Hulshof said they backed Gov. Matt Blunt's decision and rationale for the Medicaid cuts ...

  • Nixon proposes committing nearly $1 billion a year to expand health care in Missouri 23 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT
    ... coverage made three years ago by Gov. Matt Blunt and the legislature. The changes cut 90,600 ... insurance premiums rose an average of $2,000 since 2004, he said.    “Missouri’s health care ... said.    Spence Jackson, a spokesman for Sarah Steelman, said taxpayers would have to pay mightily ...

  • Jay Nixon unveils health care platform 22 Jul 2008 23:55 GMT
    ... CITY, MO (2008-07-22) Missouri Democratic candidate for Governor Jay Nixon has unveiled his plans for managing ... restoration of Medicaid benefits cut by Governor Matt Blunt three years ago. "Children, seniors, Missourians ...

  • Mo. Republican and Democrat picked for Blunt suit 22 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT
    ... on whether to pursue a lawsuit against Gov. Matt Blunt over e-mail access now rests with ... by investigators selected by Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon to look into allegations that the Republican governor's office ...

  • Steelman aims for votes from ethanol-weary livestock farmers 22 Jul 2008 19:30 GMT
    ... Missouri’s two-lane back roads, Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Steelman is spreading her call for a ... is expected to face Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon in the November general election. Republican Gov. Matt Blunt is not seeking re-election. Hulshof, who raises ...

  • Nixon calls for undoing Blunt cuts 22 Jul 2008 19:30 GMT
    ... plan calls for restoring cuts made by Gov. Matt Blunt’s administration three years ago, cuts ... 2005 budget cuts made by the Gov. Matt Blunt and the Republican-led General Assembly eliminated or ... either Republican Rep. Kenny Hulshof or Treasurer Sarah Steelman. Tina Hervey, a spokeswoman for the Missouri Republican ...

  • Democrat's health plan would restore gov.'s cuts 22 Jul 2008 18:50 GMT
    ... calls for restoring cuts made by Gov. Matt Blunt's administration three years ago, cuts that Nixon ... either Republican Rep. Kenny Hulshof or Treasurer Sarah Steelman. Tina Hervey, a spokeswoman for the Missouri ... on donors to bridge the funding gap since the 2005 budget cuts," Tanner said at ...

  • Steelman's bus tour rides on ethanol backlash 22 Jul 2008 05:24 GMT
    ... Missouri's two-lane back roads, Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Steelman is spreading her call for a ... is expected to face Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon in the November general election. Republican Gov. Matt Blunt is not seeking re-election. Hulshof, who raises ...

  • Missouri governor 22 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
    ... 2004, when it became apparent that Republican Matt Blunt had defeated Democrat Claire McCaskill in the ... Kenny Hulshof of Columbia and state Treasurer Sarah Steelman of Rolla. Two minor candidates also filed. ... 9th Congressional district in north central Missouri since 1996. The candidates' positions are alike on ...

  • Health care dies off in GOP primary 21 Jul 2008 20:30 GMT
    ... Spokesmen for Congressman Kenny Hulshof and Treasurer Sarah Steelman each said they will flesh out ... Republican primary to face Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon. Nixon has made it a campaign priority ... a headline issue began when Republican Gov. Matt Blunt announced in January that he would not ...

  • AG Nixon isn't joining lawsuit against governor; seeks special co... - 7/19 21 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline)-Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon's office has asked a state judge name a ... attorney general to pursue a lawsuit against Gov. Matt Blunt over access to e-mail records. In ...

  • Health Care Issue Cools In Mo. Governor's Race 21 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... for Rep. Kenny Hulshof and State Treasurer Sarah Steelman each said they will flesh out ... Republican primary to face Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon. Nixon has made it a campaign priority ... a headline issue began when Republican Gov. Matt Blunt announced in January that he would not ...

  • Analysis: Health care fades in Republican gubernatorial primary 21 Jul 2008 00:50 GMT
    ... Spokesmen for Congressman Kenny Hulshof and Treasurer Sarah Steelman each say they will flesh out ... Republican primary to face Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon. Nixon has made it a campaign priority ... a headline issue began when Republican Gov. Matt Blunt announced in January that he would not ...

  • Health care fades as issue in Mo. gov's primary 20 Jul 2008 19:14 GMT
    ... Spokesmen for Congressman Kenny Hulshof and Treasurer Sarah Steelman each say they will flesh out ... Republican primary to face Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon. Nixon has made it a campaign priority ... a headline issue began when Republican Gov. Matt Blunt announced in January that he would not ...


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