State of Missouri
MoGov Minute - July 18, 2013
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- MoGov Minute - July 18, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Missouri is recognized as a top-ten state for starting a business, learn how to recycle or donate your old electronics, and plan your trip to Thousand Hills State Park.
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- Gov. Nixon signs Innovation Campus bill
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon visited the University of Central Missouri to sign senate bill 381 in support of Missouri's Innovation Campus initiative.
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- Gov. Nixon cuts ribbon to open new corporate headquarters
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon cuts the ribbon to open the Freightquote corporate headquarters in Kansas City. A business that has already added 1,100 jobs to Missouri and plans to grow more in the coming months.
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- Gov. Nixon signs bills to benefit veterans, current members of the military
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- In a ceremony today at the Missouri National Guard Armory in Springfield, Gov. Jay Nixon signed four bills intended to help current members of the armed forces and military veterans. The new laws encompass a wide range of benefits for current and former members of the military, including making it easier for troops who are deployed to vote; giving greater educational and career opportunities to returning veterans; and helping to return military medals to their rightful owners or their heirs.
Read more at http://on.mo.gov/10NaeoH.
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- Missouri State Highway Patrol commissions 96th recruit class
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- On July 12, 2013, the Missouri State Highway Patrol commissioned its 96th recruit class. There were 38 class members from across Missouri and neighboring states.
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- Gov. Nixon meets with Early Childhood Education Commission in Kansas City
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon spoke with the Early Childhood Education Commission in Kansas City to discuss efforts to ensure all Missouri children start kindergarten ready to succeed.
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- MoGov Minute - July 11, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Missouri drivers can now go paperless with their auto insurance, beat the heat at a Missouri cooling center, explore and identify nature with the Dept. of Conservation and plan your trip to Long Branch State Park.
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- Gov. Nixon signs children's health and safety bills in St. Louis
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon joined families, health providers, children's advocates and law enforcement officials at St. Louis Children's Hospital to sign Senate Bill 230, House Bill 505 and Senate Bill 256. Read more at http://on.mo.gov/1deQHA8.
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- Tornado Safety -- Impact Based Warnings -- Missouri StormAware
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Missouri StormAware explains the National Weather Service's experimental use of impact-based language to describe tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings. The NWS hopes to better communicate to the public the potential danger of particularly powerful storms.
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- MoGov Minute - July 3, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Missourians can apply to join a managed deer hunt, Gov. Nixon helps open a new addition at the St. Louis Art Gallery, and kayak lessons are available at Current River State Park this month.
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- Gov. Nixon speaks at Missouri Girls State
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The governor commended the faculty and students at Missouri Girls State for their involvement in civics and governing.
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- Gov. Nixon restricts $400 million from Fiscal Year 2014 budget
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Citing the additional spending appropriated by the legislature and the significant costs associated with House Bill 253, Gov. Jay Nixon today took action to keep Missouri's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget on solid fiscal ground by exercising his constitutional authority to restrict $400 million from the upcoming budget.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/19I3U4o.
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- Gov. Nixon vetoes Senate Bill 51
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed Senate Bill 51, which would have imposed $22 million in new and increased fees onto Missourians by local license offices.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/10VeLYD.
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- MoGov Minute - June 27, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Stay cool in Missouri's Show Caves, show off your 100 Missouri Miles spirit, celebrate the Fourth of July safely and plan your trip to Prairie State Park.
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- Talking Rocks Cavern - Missouri Caves Project
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Explore the world underground, as professional guides take you along lighted paths beside crystal formations.
For more information:
http://www.visitmo.com/talking-rocks-cavern.aspx
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- Bluff Dwellers Cavern - Missouri Caves Project
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Located near Noel, Missouri - Bluff Dwellers Cavern is known for the bluff dwellers who used to live there hundreds of years ago. This cavern has been open every day since 1927 for public tours. Only 50 percent of the cave is developed—the remaining areas are preserved for wildlife.
http://www.visitmo.com/bluff-dwellers-cavern-and-browning-museum.aspx
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- MoGov Minute - June 20, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon announces that Boeing will expand in St. Louis, get ready for the "Frog Days of Summer", 100 Missouri Miles heads to Columbia and plan your trip to Harry S Truman State Park.
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- Gov. Nixon presents Flag of Freedom award to Enterprise Holdings
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon presented the Flag of Freedom award to Enterprise Holdings, a St. Louis-based international business that has hired 76 veterans in Missouri since 2012 under the Show-Me Heroes program.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/ZOYVvU.
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- Gov Nixon signs Senate Bill 205 and Senate Bill 208
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon today signed two bills into law at the Boone County Courthouse to allow older youth who have exited foster care to return to foster care if reentry would be in the young person's best interests.
Senate Bills 205 and 208 contain language raising the maximum age from 18 to 21 at which an older youth who has been released from foster care can return to foster care if reentry would be in the youth's best interests.
Read more at http://on.mo.gov/13Qf3Oe.
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- MoGov Minute - June 13, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Beat the heat with Missouri cooling centers, learn about summer youth employment, get tickets to concerts at the Missouri State Fair and plan your trip to the Missouri Mines State Historic Site.
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- Gov. Nixon discusses impact of $800 million tax bill with higher education leaders
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- During a speech to college and university chancellors and presidents on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, Gov. Jay Nixon said House Bill 253 would threaten college affordability by jeopardizing funding for higher education and by repealing the longstanding sales tax exemption on college text books.
Read more at http://on.mo.gov/11ELLSJ.
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- Global auto industry supplier in Portageville to significantly upgrade workforce skills
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The State of Missouri is teaming up with Three Rivers Community College to provide targeted training resources to one of the world's largest manufacturers of chrome-plated plastic auto parts, Gov. Jay Nixon announced today. The authorization of Community College Job Retention Training Program funding to SRG Global will continue strengthening the state's auto supplier network, the Governor said.
Read more at http://on.mo.gov/15OisOv.
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- Gov. Nixon vetos House Bill 253 in Springfield
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon joined teachers, administrators and board members at Parkview High School in Springfield to discuss his veto of House Bill 253, calling the bill's $800 million price tag a fiscally irresponsible experiment that would undermine the state's economic and fiscal health and jeopardize funding for education and vital public services.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/17pJsHh.
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- MoGov Minute - June 6, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Missouri Dept. of Agriculture offers flooding resources for farmers, AgriMissouri offers a Father's Day Gift Guide, Gov. Nixon launches 100 Missouri Miles, and plan your trip to Washington State Park.
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- Missouri Wines Celebrates Vidal Blanc
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Missouri Wines invites you to try Vidal Blanc. The varietal is a perfect way to welcome in the warm weather.
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- Gov. Nixon vetos Senate Bill 267
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon vetoed Senate Bill 276 on a stop in St. Louis. The legislation could have jeopardized contracts and court decisions in Missouri based on foreign law. Missourians wishing to adopt from foreign countries would have been negatively impacted.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/17Tnb5r.
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- Gov. Nixon address mental health professionals
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon spoke to mental health professionals across Missouri about the importance of making progress on mental health issues, including strengthening Medicaid.
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- Gov. Nixon announces launch of 100 Missouri Miles Challenge
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon joined thousands of athletes, coaches and families at the opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics Missouri State Summer Games in Columbia today to launch the 100 Missouri Miles Challenge. Sign up today at http://100MissouriMiles.com.
Read more: http://governor.mo.gov/newsroom/2013/Gov_Nixon_announces_launch_of_100_Missouri_Miles_Challenge
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- Gov. Nixon announces new Coca-Cola facility in Joplin
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon praised Coca-Cola for its commitment to build a new facility in Joplin.
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- MoGov Minute - May 30, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Get ready to compete in the 2013 Missouri State Fair, stay safe while swimming this summer and plan a trip to Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site.
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- Joplin Tornado: Two Year Anniversary
- Runtime
- 4:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Joplin residents gathered at Cunningham Park for a ceremony marking the two year anniversary of the EF-5 tornado that destroyed much of the community. The city received two additional grants that will help restore the town and commemorate those whose lives were lost.
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- Gov. Nixon speaks at Broadband Telemedicine Conference in St. Louis
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon described the importance of expanding broadband access across Missouri at the Broadband Telemedicine Conference in St. Louis on May 20, 2013.
To learn more about broadband in Missouri, visit http://mobroadbandnow.com.
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- O'Reilly Auto Parts in Springfield receives Flag of Freedom award
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A Springfield business that has hired veterans under the Show-Me Heroes program received the Flag of Freedom award from Gov. Jay Nixon. The Governor presented the designation to O'Reilly Auto Parts at a ceremony at the company's corporate headquarters.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/10PY91G.
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- MoGov Minute - May 23, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon presents the Flag of Freedom Award to a Springfield business, Missourians support Oklahoma tornado victims, MDC offers free fishing and learn about Pomme de Terre State Park.
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- Global reinsurance provider to build new headquarters in St. Louis County
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- One of the largest global providers of life reinsurance is building a new headquarters facility in St. Louis County, Gov. Jay Nixon announced on May 20, 2013. Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), which is marking its 40th anniversary in the St. Louis area in 2013, will be constructing a new 405,000 square-foot facility that will serve as the company's new global headquarters, involving a capital investment of $140 million. The new headquarters will support RGA's continued expansion in the area that is expected to create 300 new jobs over the next several years.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/18Zgugq.
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- Expanding the A+ Scholarship Program in Windsor, Mo.
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon visited Windsor High School in the Henry County R-I School District to recognize the district for its continued academic excellence and announce significant progress toward his goal of giving every student in Missouri the opportunity to earn an A+ Scholarship.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/13twVOG.
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- MoGov Minute - May 16, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services can help you stay protected from ticks this summer, the Learn2 Camp program can help your family learn how to go camping in Missouri's state parks, and Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites takes part in National Kids to Parks Day this Saturday.
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- Gov. Nixon calls for First Steps funding
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon joined parents, providers and advocates in Springfield and Kansas City to discuss the importance of First Steps, Missouri's early intervention program for infants and toddlers, birth to age 3, who have developmental delays or disabilities.
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- Gov. Nixon congratulates Jasper R-5 High School on earning A+ certification
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon visited Jasper R-5 High School on May 7, 2013 to recognize the district for its continued academic excellence and announce significant progress toward his goal of giving every student in Missouri the opportunity to earn an A+ Scholarship.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/18rNLAD.
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- MoGov Minute - May 9, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- May is Motorcycle Safety Month, farmers can learn more about farm safety, Missouri wineries get ready for National Wine Tourism Day and learn about Dillard Mill State Historic Site.
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- Gov. Nixon announces additional shift at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon was joined today by leadership from the Ford Motor Company to announce a third production shift at the plant for the Ford F-150, to meet the increased demand for America's most popular pickup truck.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/ZY0d7r.
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- Honoring Missouri's fallen law enforcement officers
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- On May 4, Missouri law enforcement officers and families from across the state gathered at the Capitol to honor those officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting their fellow Missourians.
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- Gov. Nixon welcomes home Missouri National Guard in Sedalia
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon helps welcome home two units of the Missouri National Guard that had been deployed to Kuwait.
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- MoGov Minute - May 2, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Dept. of Conservation shares tips for enjoying Missouri's spring flowering trees, learn about the Missouri Wine Passport Program, the Missouri State Parks Youth Corps is accepting applicants for summer employment, and learn about Roaring River State Park, this week's Featured State Parks destination.
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- Gov. Nixon recognizes Scott City High School for earning A+ designation
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon visited Scott City High School on May 1, 2013 to recognize the district for its continued academic excellence and announce significant progress toward his goal of giving every student in Missouri the opportunity to earn an A+ Scholarship.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/1581gX8.
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- Missouri State Highway Patrols rescues 2 flood victims
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Missouri State Highway Patrol used the the Patrol's helicopter to rescue two turkey hunters trapped by rising flood waters in Texas County on April 18, 2013.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/12svCjk.
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- Major auto supplier plans to build new manufacturing facility in Riverside
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- In the latest example of Missouri's resurgent automotive industry, a major auto supply company based in China is planning to construct a new manufacturing plant in Riverside, Gov. Jay Nixon announced today. Yanfeng USA Automotive Trim Systems, a Michigan-based subsidiary of Yanfeng Visteon of China, supplies parts to companies such as General Motors and Chrysler and plans to build the new $45 million production facility and create 263 new local jobs.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/11ZKr9q.
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- National Crime Victims' Rights Week ceremony held at Missouri State Capitol
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A ceremony in honor of National Crime Victims' Rights Week was held this afternoon at the Missouri Capitol. April 21-27 is National Crime Victims' Rights Week, a time for Missourians to recognize and remember all of the protections now guaranteed to crime victims in Missouri.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/14P8gYz.
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- MoGov Minute - April 25, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Get help filing insurance claims for storm damage, learn how to hunt for morel mushrooms, visit a Missouri farmers' market and plan a trip to Onondaga Cave State Park.
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- Gov. Nixon congratulates Pattonville High School
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon visited Pattonville High School in St. Louis County to congratulate the school on being selected as an Innovation High School. Through this initiative, students at Pattonville High School will be able to earn hands-on experience in high-demand fields while also earning college credit.
Learn more at http://on.mo.gov/ZIrBTP.

