Archive for August 18th, 2011
Kelly Attends Mexico Veterans’ Home Meeting
While the Missouri Legislature continues its search for ways to fund the state’s seven veterans homes and avoid closures, it was apparent Tuesday night that many Mexico residents are adamant “the veterans deserve better than this.” A crowd in excess of 200 filled the Mexico Elks Lodge for a meeting Tuesday to discuss the future [...]
Aug 18 – Weekly Capital Update
STATEHOUSE REDISTRICTING COMMISSIONS CALL IT QUITS Separate commissions respectively charged with redrawing new districts for the Missouri Senate and House of Representatives have both ended their work in partisan deadlock. The job of drawing 34 new Senate districts and 163 new House districts will now pass to a commission of six judges from the Missouri [...]
