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2007 Revenue Stories

• 12/ 5/2007: Radio Story - The state auditor's office launched an investigation into one public records debate, just as it has reached an agreement in another.
• 11/28/2007: Radio Story - After Jay Nixon failed to respond to requests for him to explain the use of his state vehicle for politicla purposes, the Commissioner of the Office of Administration has given him a timeline to comply.
• 11/26/2007: Radio Story - As the governor continues to put pressure on illegal immigrants, one state department says Blunt's newest issue is actually a non-issue.
• 11/ 7/2007: Newspaper Story - MoDOT sees a decrease in funds preventing thenm from future construction projects
• 10/29/2007: Radio Story - The President of Missouri's National Emergency Number Association says voters' rejection of tax increases is keeping nine-one-one centers from locating cell phone callers.
• 9/24/2007: Radio Story - Missouri was a non-participant at a meeting last week in which nearly half the states in the country tried to decide how your Internet purchases are taxed.
• 9/20/2007: Radio Story - The Missouri Senate's top Democrat says she is concerned about a proposed tax break for land development in St. Louis City.
• 8/30/2007: Radio Story - The Missouri House passed Governor Blunt's Economic Development Plan Thursday, which would award millions for land re-development.
• 8/29/2007: Radio Story - A state judge upheld Missouri's school funding method, dismissing claims by several schools that it unfairly distributes money among school districts.
• 8/27/2007: Newspaper Story - The Senate Economic Development Committee approved the economic development bill Wednesday in an unanimous vote
• 8/27/2007: Newspaper Story - The Senate will convene Wednesday during the 2007 Special Session to discuss the Economic Development Bill, which contains provisions dealing with ticket scalping, the quality jobs program, and a variety of other tax credits.
• 5/ 3/2007: Newspaper Story - Bill would cap tax levied by cities on telecom companies
• 4/25/2007: Radio Story - House Speaker Rod Jetton pushed for the passage of his Social Security tax cut bill today at a rally attended by Governor Matt Blunt and senior citizen groups
• 4/24/2007: Newspaper Story - Lawmakers try to keep Missouri manufacturing afloat
• 4/24/2007: Newspaper Story - Senate denies income tax refund
• 4/23/2007: Newspaper Story - The House Budget chair offers little hope for restoring University of Missouri projects that were to be funded by MOHELA.
• 4/19/2007: Newspaper Story - The Senate early Thursday morning gave inital passage to a bill that includes the governor's MOHELA plan. More than $46 million was also struck from UMKC and UMC
• 4/11/2007: Newspaper Story - Hefty tax credit bill grows with amendments
• 4/10/2007: Radio Story - Imus'
• 4/ 5/2007: Newspaper Story - Legislators pushing tax breaks for purchasing health care
• 3/29/2007: Newspaper Story - A proposed four cent tax on fuel would raise money to rebuild I-70, improve state public transportation and improve the state's ports.
• 3/27/2007: Newspaper Story - As the 2008 budget came before the House of Representatives Tuesday the amount of funds being designated to higher education and the purpose behind doubling the virtual schools program was questioned
• 3/13/2007: Newspaper Story - Republicans approached Democrats Tuesday encouraging a compromise after a 15 hour hour filibuster Monday kept the Senate in session overnight
• 3/ 5/2007: Radio Story - Missouri corporations could receive a tax cut if a bill sponsored by the most powerful Senator in the Missouri Senate. The Ways and Means committee heard the bill Monday afternoon. Fanna (FAUNA) Haile-Selassie (HIGH-lay-suh-LAH-say) was at the hearing.
• 2/22/2007: Newspaper Story - Sen. Charlie Shields proposed a bill today to replace Missouri's Medicaid program
• 2/22/2007: Newspaper Story - The House gave final approval to cut retirement benefit taxes, but the plan is facing revision as it moves to the Senate
• 2/15/2007: Newspaper Story - House gives preliminary approval to Social Security tax cuts, including amendments that expand it to capital gains and interest
• 2/14/2007: Radio Story - Committee questions response of utility companies in ice storms (FOR MISSY)
• 2/12/2007: Radio Story - House debates new bill for Ticket to Work program
• 2/ 7/2007: Newspaper Story - A proposal to raise business tax cuts received strong support in Senate committee today
• 2/ 6/2007: Radio Story - St. Louis County Democratic Representative John Bowman returned to the state Capitol Thursday for the first time since being indicted for bank and credit fraud
• 1/31/2007: Radio Story - The University of Missouri Board of Curators flip flop on stem cell
• 1/30/2007: Newspaper Story - A special House committee on tax reform heard tesitmony for and against measures that would eliminate income tax on Social Security benefits.
• 1/30/2007: Radio Story - Long-term health care changes in Missouri could result in tax credit for some state residents.
• 1/29/2007: Newspaper Story - Sen. Matt Bartle introduces legislation to create an Office of Enterprise Technology
• 1/26/2007: Newspaper Story - A Republican transportation leader proposes a sales tax increase to expand I-77 and I-44
• 1/25/2007: Radio Story - The Senate's Transportation Committee chairman is proposing a major tax increase for the Interstates.
• 1/24/2007: Newspaper Story - Report on Blunt's plans for revenue and business community response
• 1/23/2007: Radio Story - A Republican proposal to make English the state's only official language is coming under attack.