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Mo. Auditor
3:04 pm
Mon February 14, 2011

Mo. auditor Schweich to examine local license offices

Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich (Office of the Auditor)
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Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich is looking into the local offices that issue Missouri vehicle and driver's licenses.

Schweich said Monday his audit will examine the Department of Revenue's process for awarding contracts to run the offices. He also plans to review the operating procedures of some of the 183 license offices.

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Board of Education
11:06 am
Mon February 14, 2011

Dooley advisor Jones nominated to Mo. Board of Education

The Thomas Jefferson statue stands on the steps of the Missouri State Capitol Building in Jefferson City, Mo. on Dec. 3, 2010. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
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Mike Jones, Senior policy advisor to St. Louis County Executive Charlie A. Dooley, has been nominated to the Missouri state Board of Education.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announced his nomination via press release today.

 

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Missouri Tax Proposals
4:56 pm
Thu February 10, 2011

Mo. Gov. Nixon criticizes sales tax proposal

Mo. Gov. Jay Nixon during his 2011 State of the State address. Nixon said today that proposals to replace the state's income tax with an expanded sales tax is the wrong way to go. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says proposals to replace the state's income tax with an expanded sales tax is the wrong way to go.

Nixon spoke Wednesday to members of The Associated Press and the Missouri Press Association at their annual Capitol media event.

Nixon says the tax proposals would require raising the sales tax and levying it on purchases that currently are not subject to that tax. He says that is not smart.

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