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10/24/2002 - Both sides predict big wins in upcoming elections:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, said he thought Democrats had a chance to take the Senate but that keeping the House would be easier.
5/13/2002 - The House passed a bill that extends the sunset on the child health care coverage program:
Although there was some opposition to the program in 1998 when the program started, there has been agreement in the legislature this year to pass the renewal, said Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico.
4/17/2002 - House Says MU Can Lease Land:
With no one voicing opposition on the House floor, the proposal passed by a vote of 127 to 30. "When you look at the merits of it I think it's pretty noncontroversial," said Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Columbia. "I think the overwhelming support shows it's a good idea."
4/1/2002 - Missouri Government News for Week of April 1, 2002:
. Ted Farnen--A State Representative With A Sense of Humor (04/05/02)
4/05/2002 - Senator Says Foundation Formula Likely Won't Be Fully Funded:
Said Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, "If they don't like the cuts we've made, they'll have to come up with their own, and that's their job."
4/05/2002 - Ted Farnen--A State Representative With A Sense Of Humor:
Hosmer tried unsuccessfully to get the money back. Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, said he thought Hosmer was in a tough position, trying to stay in favor with the judges and the alcohol control supporters. So Farnen decided to lighten things up by suggesting the House replace Hosmer's amendment with the following one.
3/20/2002 - House Budget Committee Passes Rainy Day Fund Proposal:
"Considering the challenges that we've faced, I'm glad we got it over the way we did," said Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico.
3/20/2002 - Name Changes Move Forward:
"I think these bills are being done for a lot of reasons, none of which have to do with sound higher education policy," said Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico. "I think the things that are involved here are election year politics. I think SMS athletic boosters are involved with this. I think it is a back door attempt in the long run to get more funding for these institutions when we don't have enough money for the institutions as they are right now."
3/13/2002 - State Employees Lobby For Collective Bargaining Rights:
Some of the union members rallying at the Capitol were from Rep. Ted Farnen's district. Farnen, D-Mexico, said he agrees with AFSCME's concerns.
3/1/2002 - Cuts loom over state's regional colleges:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, said he isn't happy that colleges are being cut, but the legislature has few options to cut spending.
3/07/2002 - Lawmaker questions universities' lobbying expenses:
They also gave nearly $14,000 in MU football and basketball tickets, including $332 to Gov. Bob Holden's staff and $197 to Mexico Rep. Ted Farnen.
3/05/2002 - House Committee Approves Cuts to Public Universities:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, who also serves on the committee, said he was confident that universities would be spared from cuts beyond Holden's budget. However, he said if lawmakers don't approve proposals to increase gambling revenues and tap budget reserves, cuts could come from anywhere.
1/31/2002 - Regional colleges seek equal funding:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, said he isn't happy that colleges are being cut, but the legislature has few options to cut spending.
1/30/2002 - Universities oppose fee restrictions.:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, said he was also concerned about flexibility.
1/24/2002 - Lawmakers React to Governor's Education Funding Plan:
One of the democrats who defends the governor's proposal is Mid-Missouri representative Ted Farnen.
1/23/2002 - Holden's State of the State Address Skirts Issues, Say Critics:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, said he feels clear where Holden's priorities lie, and is glad the governor is on top of crucial issues like homeland security.
1/16/2002 - Columbia Reps. to run for same Senate seat:
Rep. Ted Farnen, D-Mexico, offered some insight on a possible Graham-Harlan showdown.
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