By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon on Friday halted what was to have been the first U.S. execution to use the popular anesthetic propofol, following… Read more »
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Governor: Europe won’t block 2 Mo. executions
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (ST. LOUIS, Mo., AP) — Missouri will move ahead with two planned executions despite efforts in Europe to block a common anesthetic from being used in… Read more »
Mo. senator to Nixon: Consider gas chamber
By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — A Missouri state senator is calling on Gov. Jay Nixon to consider budgeting money for a gas chamber, citing concerns about the state’s… Read more »
Nixon vows to keep HB 253 veto during Warrensburg visit
By MELISSA CONGER (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — Gov. Jay Nixon was greeted by a standing ovation entering the Warrensburg Senior Center Tuesday afternoon. The building was filled with senior citizens… Read more »
Mo. gov’s staff to testify before House panel
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A Missouri House panel that tried to subpoena members of Gov. Jay Nixon’s staff says it now will hear from them voluntarily. Republican Rep. Stanley… Read more »
State officially recognizes Innovation Campus
By NICOLE COOKE (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – Gov. Jay Nixon signed Senate Bill 381 into law Thursday morning during a press conference at the University of Central Missouri, which formalizes… Read more »
Gov. Nixon will visit UCM about Missouri Innovation Campus
By NICOLE COOKE (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon will be at the University of Central Missouri Thursday morning to speak about the Missouri Innovation Campus. The press… Read more »
Nixon puts hold on spending, cites tax cut bill
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon froze $400 million of spending Friday for education, building repairs and state services because of concerns that legislators… Read more »
Nixon signs Mo. highway emergencies legislation
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Traffic offenses committed near emergencies on Missouri highways could lead to new penalties under legislation signed by Gov. Jay Nixon. The legislation makes it a… Read more »