Republican candidates for gov set to meet at Butler Co. forum
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Nearly all the Republicans hoping to become governor in 2016 will be at a candidate forum in Butler County for a question and answer session with local voters. Lt. Gov. Peter...
View ArticleGOP gubernatorial candidates gather for forum
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Five of the Republican candidates hoping to win the party nomination for governor gathered in Butler County to answer questions and sway voters ahead of a crowded primary. Former...
View ArticleDGA, MRL clash over embryonic stem cell research
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Democratic Governors Association went on the offense today, this time attacking Missouri Republican gubernatorial candidates. The email: Is it 2006 again? Missouri Republicans...
View ArticleFive Takeaways: Cole County GOP Gubernatorial Debate
Watch here. They all pretty much have the same positions. The entire field claims to be pro-life, pro-gun, and for smaller government. Their answers to most questions was to pass Right to Work and cut...
View ArticleDixon ends bid for GOP governor’s nomination
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – State Sen. Bob Dixon announced his decision to drop out of the race for governor Monday. His departure leaves Eric Greitens, Lt. Governor Peter Kinder, former Speaker Catherine...
View ArticleTexts from the Trail: What Missouri pols can be thankful for
With the holiday season now officially underway, Texts from the Trail decided to use our Thanksgiving break to look at what some people in the Missouri political world could be thankful for this year....
View ArticleTobacco settlement bill rife with interest, debate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A bill before the Senate Judiciary Committee dealing with Missouri’s role in the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) between tobacco companies and and most states in the...
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