MOScout Weekender: Poll on US Senate Match-Ups - Hallway on Threats to End of Session - Who Won the Week and more...
Q1: Do you approve or disapprove of Mike Parson’s job performance as Governor?
Approve: 50%
Disapprove: 39%
Not sure: 11%
MOScout Daily Update: Plenty O Money - MOIndy on Graves Appt - Eigel Calls Out Colleagues - US Sen Talk and more...
Plenty of Money
As the state budget takes center stage over the next few weeks, it’s increasingly difficult to find any reason to worry about state revenues.
MOScout Daily Update: House Forms Stimulus Committee - Jones Transition Team - Candidates Circle Derges Seat - Johnson Hires Siettmann and more...
House Forms Stimulus Subcommittee
Speaker Rob Vescoco formed the Subcommittee on Federal Stimulus Spending.He appointed Rep. Doug Richey the chair of the new committee.
MOScout Daily Update: Graves Gets Curator - Jones Wins Mayor - Jockeying for Hartzler's Seat - Approps Schedule and more...
Graves Gets His Spot
Early this morning the Senate confirmed Todd Graves for the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
MOScout Daily Update: House Schedule - Schmitt Eyes Lawsuits - Election Day - Graves Appt Up Again? - Keller Pays Pizzas and more....
Municipal Elections
It’s Election Day across Missouri.
MOScout Daily Update: Kolky Gets PSC - Graves Delayed - More US Senate Talk - March Revenues - US Atty Short List? and more....
Kolky Gets PSC
Governor Mike Parson appointed former Rep. Glen Kolkmeyer to the Public Service Commission.
MOScout Daily Update: More on US Senate Race - Earl to Exit? - Graves Nom To Senate Today? - Hough Says Senate to Re-Add MedEx - Spencer Adds $100K and more....
Driving the Day: Graves Nomination?
It sounds like the Todd Graves appointment to the University of Missouri Board of Curators could come to the Senate floor today. Graves’ nomination was voted out of Gubernatorial Appointments yesterday after some light, but pointed, questioning from Sens. Mike Moon and Paul Wieland.