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2008 Revenue & Taxes Stories

• 12/18/2008: Newspaper Story - A feature on Republican views as to how Democrat Jay Nixon should govern as Missouri's next governor.
• 11/17/2008: Radio Story - Budget shortfall expected to hit legislature in future.
• 12/17/2008: Newspaper Story - If passed, several environment-friendly bills would bring about tax deductions
• 12/17/2008: Radio Story - 600 Missouri workers received an early Christmas present from Governor-elect Jay Nixon this week. this week.
• 12/12/2008: Newspaper Story - Gov.-Elect Nixon announces a plan to put all contracted license fees offices up for bid in January.
• 12/ 8/2008: Newspaper Story - A feature on job creation. As Gov.-Elect Jay Nixon prepares to take office in office in January, the economy continues to be an important issue in Missouri as more workers are let go and the Chrysler plant has shut down.
• 12/ 3/2008: Newspaper Story - The governor-elect stated his proposal will make government more effective by reducing expenses and consolidating projects.
• 12/ 2/2008: Newspaper Story - Missouri's state budget faces a 340 million dollar shortfall this year
• 12/ 2/2008: Radio Story - One day after the U.S. economy was officially declared to be in a recession, a man by the name of Goode said the economy is as bad as it has ever been.
• 11/ 7/2008: Radio Story - High rollers rejoice, Missouri gamblers can spend as much as they want at casinos effective immediately.
• 11/ 6/2008: Newspaper Story - As returning and new state officials convene at Capitol, spirit of bipartisanship prevails
• 11/ 5/2008: Newspaper Story - Proposition A passes in Missouri
• 11/ 3/2008: Newspaper Story - GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin's holds a rally in Jefferson City, Mo.
• 10/20/2008: Newspaper Story - Profile on the Republican candidate for State Treasurer.
• 10/20/2008: Newspaper Story - A profile of Rep. Clint Zweifel, D-St. Louis County, the Democratic candidate for Missouri state treasurer.
• 10/15/2008: Radio Story - Unsatisfied with the Missouri economy a spokesperson for the Missouri Democratic party is looking at the bigger picture.
• 10/ 8/2008: Radio Story - A gambling loss limits initiative could mean more money for Missouri's economy but some say it could be dangerous to its residents
• 10/ 7/2008: Newspaper Story - A proponent and opponents of Proposition A and a problem gambler sound off on the Nov. 4 ballot issue
• 9/29/2008: Newspaper Story - Hulshof votes no on bailout bill
• 9/29/2008: Radio Story - Lt. Governor Peter Kinder is being criticized for giving members of his staff hefty pay increases using taxpayers' dollars
• 9/23/2008: Newspaper Story - The Wall Street's meltdown has prompted workshops to help local governments to protect their funds.
• 9/17/2008: Newspaper Story - The recent Wall Street financial downturn is predicted to have little effect on Missouri government's investments.
• 9/12/2008: Newspaper Story - Candidates for Missouri Treasurer, Rep. Clint Zweifel, D-St. Louis County, and Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, debate on fiscal issues ranging from tax credits and college savings programs to terror-free investment.
• 9/ 8/2008: Radio Story - State Democrats want to know why Gubernatorial candidate Kenny Hulshof supports business deals with China
• 5/14/2008: Radio Story - The Missouri House has repealed last year's controversial one man village law.
• 5/13/2008: Radio Story - A Senate bill that would allow senior citizens to defer property taxes on their homes passed through the House today with amendments for approval by the Senate.
• 5/ 7/2008: Radio Story - A French Canadian aircraft company may decide to land in the Kansas City area.
• 5/ 1/2008: Newspaper Story - Missouri's Senate voted to give up to $240 million in tax credit to a Canadian aircraft company.
• 4/30/2008: Newspaper Story - Missouri House spends hours perfecting a tax bill
• 4/30/2008: Radio Story - Keep your gas receipts and you may be reimbursed after Summer's end.
• 4/30/2008: Radio Story - A proposed Medicaid amendment came from an unexpected source in the Missouri House.
• 4/29/2008: Radio Story - Missouri budget negotiators continues to support two Amtrak passenger trains running back and forth across the state.
• 4/16/2008: Radio Story - The Missouri House of Representatives approved a tax free week for energy efficient merchandise.
• 4/15/2008: Radio Story - A bill that passed through from the House on Tuesday would block politicians and their relatives from benefiting from tax credits of large-scale projects. Rebecca Layne has more from Jefferson City.
• 4/15/2008: Radio Story - Missouri voters would have the opportunity to raise sales tax to support veterans under a bill passed by the House.
• 4/ 3/2008: Radio Story - The leading members of the House Budget committee clashed over state funding of public schools on this week's edition of the public television program Jeff City Journal. Rebecca Layne has more from Jefferson City.
• 4/ 2/2008: Radio Story - Missouri House members are not taking a gamble on new casino liscensing.
• 4/ 1/2008: Radio Story - The Missouri House passed a proposed constitutional amendment with an overwhelming majority that would limit local property tax increases.
• 3/27/2008: Newspaper Story - House passed budget for higher education despite oposition.
• 3/12/2008: Radio Story - One Republican Senator says there's nothing to worry about with gas prices having a negative affect on MODOT.
• 3/11/2008: Newspaper Story - The House budget shuts down initiatives to expand education for health professions.
• 3/10/2008: Newspaper Story - The House Budget Committee chair is pushing for cuts in the governor's recommendations for higher education.
• 3/ 4/2008: Newspaper Story - Missouri lawmakers begin to move on preventing state taxation of the federal tax rebate.
• 3/ 4/2008: Radio Story - An unneccessary bill is proposed by representatives from both parties as election day approaches.
• 2/27/2008: Radio Story - A Missouri bill would exempt residents from paying state income taxes on federal rebate checks.
• 2/18/2008: Newspaper Story - The Missouri Senate passed an appropriations bill that includes Ellis Fischel hospital in Columbia
• 2/ 6/2008: Radio Story - Sales tax in Missouri drops by nearly 5 percent