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	Governor of Missouri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Hellewell, Parley for Governor Republican candidate for Governor in 2004.
		Herbert, Gary for Governor Republican candidate for Governor in 2004.
		Lampropoulos, Fred for Governor Republican candidate for Governor in 2004.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Governor_of_Missouri.html (313 words)

	Cathleen Burnett - Petitions for Life: Executive Clemency in Missouri Death Penalty Cases
		These appeals to the governor are pleas that attempt to tell the petitioner's story in clear and understandable language, to persuade the governor to look into the merits of the claims in the hopes of preventing miscarriages of justice.
		A random sample of Missouri residents reported that 80% of the respondents said their opinion about the death penalty was affected by the fact that some people executed are later found to be innocent.[44] The problem of questionable guilt has been a common basis for commutations in other states.
		A governor is extraordinarily reluctant to overturn a jury’s decision.[60] Overturning the jury's decision in the face of no new information would appear to usurp the citizenry of their contribution to the administration of justice.
	law.richmond.edu /rjolpi/Issues_Archived/2001_Spring_Issue/Burnett.html (5958 words)

	Matt Blunt Governor of Missouri - Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Governor Blunt was born November 20, 1970 in Springfield, Missouri.
		Governor Blunt is the only statewide official in Missouri history called to active military duty in wartime, serving for six months in Operation Enduring Freedom, America’s response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
		Governor Blunt campaigned on a platform pledging to make education the state’s top policy priority, to reform the state’s social welfare programs, to address Missouri’s health care crisis, to improve Missouri’s entrepreneurial climate and to protect working families by holding the line on job-killing taxes.
	www.gov.state.mo.us /biography.htm (380 words)

	Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 3, Part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Governors love to say, "Well, he could only appoint people as they were presented by the panels." They never say that the governors appoint the members of the commission, at least two out of the five.
		Governor Ashcroft also appointed eight African- Americans to state court judgeships during his tenure, including the first African-American to serve on the state appellate court in the state of Missouri and the first African-American to serve as a state court judge in St. Louis County.
		When Governor Ashcroft sought re-election in the state of Missouri as governor during 1988, he was endorsed by the Kansas City Call newspaper, which is a well-respected fl weekly newspaper in the state of Missouri.
	www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2001/1/18/211844.shtml (19617 words)

	Representative Ike Skelton - Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Missouri's Governor, the Honorable Bob Holden, formally asked the President to declare 33 Missouri counties disaster areas because of the recent storms.
		I am writing in support of the Governor of Missouri's request that you declare a major disaster for the State of Missouri as a result of the ice storm that occurred on January 29, 2002.
		Preliminary assessments from a joint Federal, State, and local survey of the damaged areas convinced the Governor that this incident is of such severity and magnitude that effective response and recovery are beyond the capabilities of the State and the affected local governments.
	www.house.gov /skelton/pr020205.htm (343 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - People and Peoples (A)
		He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1887 until 1889.
		He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1901 until 1905.
		He was elected governor of Florida in 1821 and president in 1828 and was re-elected in 1832.
	www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/C1.HTM (10010 words)

	Missouri: Governor
		Missouri's new governor announced Tuesday that he would appoint the widow of Mel Carnahan to the Senate if the late governor receives more votes than Republican incumbent John Ashcroft in the November 7 election.
		Mel Carnahan's death in the crash of a small plane piloted by his son sent Missouri into mourning for the beloved politician Tuesday and cut short one of the hardest-fought Senate races in the nation.
		Missouri is the fifth state to pass racial-profiling legislation.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/6228/states/mo/mo_gov.html (1360 words)

	Index Ca-Ce
		As governor, he focused on the environment (the Department of Environmental Protection was created during his term), raised the state sales tax from 3% to 5% to balance the budget shortly after taking office, and also presided over introduction of a state lottery.
		In running for governor in 2000, she promised to end corruption and the U.S. Navy's bombing exercises on Vieques, an island off the east coast of the main island of Puerto Rico that had been used for naval exercises since 1941.
		Running for governor in 1988, the Democrat won 38% in a seven-candidate primary; in the general, he faced Arch Moore, elected in 1968, 1972, and 1984, but under a cloud on corruption charges for which in 1990 he was sentenced to five years in jail; Caperton won 59%-41%.
	www.rulers.org /indexc1.html (18885 words)

	Letter to Missouri's Governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As a Missouri resident I spent much of the decade of the 80's unemployed, drawing the Missouri Blind Pension, and floundering in self-doubt, confusion, and non-productivity.
		Governor Carnahan, I know that you have much to occupy your time, but I urge you to do whatever you can to make sure that the blind citizens who are clients of the Missouri Rehabilitation Services for the Blind and want to attend a quality, progressive training center be allowed to do so.
		Governor, I implore you to look into the problems at the Missouri Rehabilitation Services for the Blind and make the necessary changes so that blind people of your state can receive information about the Colorado Center for the Blind and, if they wish, make the life-changing choice to attend it.
	www.nfb.org /bm/bm98/bm980209.htm (1266 words)

	Press Release: Election of Matt Blunt Signals Reemergence of Missouri Pro-Life Values - November 3, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		LOUIS, November 3, 2004 - The election of Matt Blunt as Governor of Missouri represents a victory for the forces of life.
		His term as governor will provide an opportunity to increase the momentum for life across Missouri according to experts from Americans United for Life (AUL), a national public interest bioethics law firm with offices in St. Louis.
		With pro-life gains in the Missouri House and Senate and Governor-elect Blunt's proven leadership, AUL experts believe Missouri has an opportunity that has not existed since 1992 when U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft was governor to promote commonsense pro-life policies.
	www.unitedforlife.org /press_releases/041103_election_of_matt_blunt.htm (332 words)

	Missouri Governor
		As we discussed, with so many historical and beautiful places in Missouri, it was difficult for the Governor to narrow down his choices.
		The Capitol Building and Governor's Mansion are steeped in the history of a frontier state.
		Finally, Independence is home to Missouri's favorite son, Harry S Truman, 33rd President of the United States.
	www.postcardsfrom.com /gov/gov-mo.html (241 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Missouri: Governors
		Governors of Missouri: Events and Candidates of the 1840's (may be incomplete!)
		Governors of Missouri: Events and Candidates of the 1850's (may be incomplete!)
		Governors of Missouri: Events and Candidates of the 1860's (may be incomplete!)
	www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MO/ofc/gov.html (457 words)

	Mormons and Danites: The Historical Background in Missouri
		The setting in Missouri, the activities of mobs and militias, and the Mormon effort at self-defense are outlined, along with background on the development of the infamous Danites.
		In the fall of 1838, with old settlers in Missouri swearing to drive the Mormons out rather than permit them to become a political majority and with LDS leaders declaring that they would fight before again seeing their rights trampled, northwestern Missouri was in a state of war (see Missouri Conflict).
		Governor Boggs surely should have recognized the likelihood for terrible violence in that county, for "General Atchison, Mormons, rank and file in the settlers' party, and bystanders all said that illegal forces freed by the Carroll capitulation would now move against Daviess County Mormons" (Anderson, p.
	www.jefflindsay.com /LDSFAQ/FQ_Missouri.shtml (15505 words)

	George Rogers Clark - siblings
		In 1772 he removed to Woodstock, in the county then called Dunmore, but which was afterwards changed to Shenandoah, and was very soon taken into public favor by being selected, with the celebrated Peter Muhlenberg, to serve as delegate from the county in an important convention held at Richmond in the interests of the colonies.
		The winter of 1803 was spent at the mouth of the Missouri river, and the party set out on the journey, from that point, early in the spring of 1804, numbering forty-three men.
		Governor William Clark died in St. Louis, September 1, 1838, in the sixty-ninth year of his age, universally esteemed by all who knew him.
	www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/ihb/resources/brossisters.html (5333 words)

	Missouri Legislature Overrides Governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The law states that an abortionist must discuss "the indicators and contra-indicators, and risk factors, including any physical, psychological, or situational factors for the proposed procedure." The woman must also be informed about any medications that will be used, and evaluated for possible complications from the abortion.
		The law overwhelmingly passed both the House and Senate and was sent to the governor May 21.
		By large margins, the Missouri Senate and House both agreed that women deserve to have informed consent before abortion.
	www.nrlc.org /news/2003/NRL10/missouri_legislature_overrides_g.htm (409 words)

	Matt Blunt Governor of Missouri - Inaugural Address
		Missouri's Constitution declares that education must be our first commitment.
		Even if we were not legally bound, we would be morally bound to serve the children of our state and the families who have placed their confidence in us.
		Missouri's teachers are dedicated to preparing our young people for a future of opportunity.
	gov.missouri.gov /inaugural.htm (982 words)

	Holden and MCaskill official file to run for governor.
		Governor Holden officially kicked off his reelection campaign when he filed candidacy.
		Governor Holden says debates will show he has helped the state, and is confident the record will speak for itself.
		[Missouri Digital News is produced by the State Government Reporting Program of the Missouri School of Journalism (home of the The Journalist's Creed) in collaboration with KSMU Radio and with support from the Missouri Press Association and the Missouri Broadcasters' Assocation.
	www.mdn.org /2004/STORIES/GOVDEB.HTM (512 words)

	Governor's Council on Disabilities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Governor's Council on Disability Council Chair and Members reports to the Governor of Missouri
		Rob Honan, Executive Director of the Governor's Council on Disability reports to the Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and to the Governor's Council on Disability Chair and Members
		Diane Golden, Director, Missouri Assistive Technology reports to the Executive Director of the Governor's Council on Disability.
	www.gcd.oa.mo.gov /textorg.shtml (167 words)

	Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department Urge the Governor of Missouri to Continue to Allow Consumer Choice
		In Missouri, home sellers have the option to purchase the service of listing their property on the local multiple listing service separately without also having to purchase the broker’s negotiation service.
		Because most multiple listing services in Missouri require a broker to have an exclusive brokerage agreement before real estate professionals may list properties, Missouri consumers in those areas will be adversely affected by this proposed change in the law.
		A copy of the letter sent to the Missouri governor is available from the FTC and DOJ.
	www.ftc.gov /opa/2005/05/mrealestate.htm (705 words)

	Section 174-610 Governing board to be board of governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The governing board of the Truman State University shall be a board of governors consisting of ten members, composed of seven voting members and three nonvoting members as provided in section 174.620, who shall be appointed by the governor of Missouri, by and with the advice and consent of the senate.
		No person shall be appointed a voting governor who is not a citizen of the United States and who has not been a resident of the state of Missouri for at least two years immediately prior to such person's appointment.
		The appointed members of the board of regents serving on January 1, 1986, shall become members of the board of governors on January 1, 1986, and serve until the expiration of the terms for which they were appointed.
	www.moga.state.mo.us /statutes/C100-199/1740000610.HTM (165 words)

	NoPuppyMills Forums - Claire McCaskill for Governor of Missouri?
		I urge all of you to donate to the Claire McCaskill's campaign for Governor of Missouri.
		Missouri has the highest percentage of licensed commercial dog breeders in the nation, yet the state program that regulates these breeders is ineffective, our audit found.
		Missouri law includes business ownership through a spouse in the conflict of interest definition.
	www.nopuppymills.com /forum/showthread.php?p=72692 (1770 words)

	WHMC--Columbia--Missouri Governors--COLLECTION DESCRIPTIONS
		The correspondence, financial, and miscellaneous papers of the fifth governor of Missouri and a leading Missouri Democrat.
		The correspondence is especially rich in discussion of Missouri elections and of the leading political issues in Missouri and in the United States from 1829 to 1835.
		Papers of a Democratic governor of Missouri, on 127 rolls of 16 mm.
	www.umsystem.edu /whmc/invent/desc-mogovs.html (486 words)

	Joe Maxwell -Lt. Governor, Missouri
		Joe’s father also served in the Missouri National Guard and taught Joe what it means to respect and care for our nation’s veterans.
		In November of 2000, Joe was elected lieutenant governor of Missouri.
		He was elected chair of the Missouri Community Service Commission, which had a record number of participants for Make a Difference Day, 2001.
	www.juntosociety.com /government/jm_ltgovmobio.htm (679 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Missouri: Lieutenant Governors
		Lieutenant Governors of Missouri: Events and Candidates of the 1820's (may be incomplete!)
		Lieutenant Governors of Missouri: Events and Candidates of the 1830's (may be incomplete!)
		Lieutenant Governors of Missouri: Events and Candidates of the 1840's (may be incomplete!)
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MO/ofc/ltgov.html (417 words)

	Missouri Compact" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She was the spouse of Dallas F. Barteau, mother of three, grandmother of six. She served the Missouri Society as Governor from 1979 through 1981. She was a retired teacher who had a passion for history and politics that prompted her dedication to historical societies and political organizations.
		Marian Stokes, (Bradford), Deputy Colony Governor, was given the "Martha Washington" Award by the Neosho SAR Chapter for the varied programs she has given in the past.
		As it was her last function as Governor (for this term, anyway) Leslie was presented by the Society with a gavel engraved with her name and dates of service.
	www.rootsweb.com /~mosmd/missouri/newsletters.htm (17114 words)

	Church History c. 1831-1844, Ohio, Missouri, And Nauvoo Periods
		"A military order signed by Missouri Governor Lilburn W. Boggs on October 27, 1838, directed that the Mormons be driven from the state or exterminated.
		Because the attack was unprovoked in a time of truce, had no specific authorization, and was made by a vastly superior force with unusual brutality, it has come to be known as "The Haun's Mill Massacre.
		It was published in fourteen eight-paged, double-columned monthly issues in Independence, Missouri, from June 1832 to July 1833.
	www.lightplanet.com /mormons/daily/history/1831_1844/index.htm (507 words)

	EMILY's List - ENDORSES CLAIRE McCASKILL FOR GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI
		As evidenced by her strong performance in the Democratic gubernatorial primary this month, McCaskill’s impressive record as state auditor, as a prosecutor, and as a former Missouri state representative has earned her the respect of Missouri voters.
		“Ever since she was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 1982, Claire McCaskill has worked to better the lives of Missourians,” said Ellen R. Malcolm, president of EMILY's List.
		As governor of Missouri, Claire McCaskill will draw on her extensive experience as a policymaker and innovator to bring change to Missouri by focusing on improving education, preventing child abuse, and making government more accountable to the people.
	www.emilyslist.org /newsroom/releases/20040825.html (390 words)

	U.S. Newswire : Releases : "Election of Matt Blunt in Missouri Signals..." (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Election of Matt Blunt in Missouri Signals Reemergence of Missouri Pro-Life Values, Says Americans United for Life
		ST. LOUIS, Nov. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The election of Matt Blunt as Governor of Missouri represents a victory for the forces of life.
		For interviews with AUL experts, contact Daniel McConchie at 312-492-7234 ext.
	releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=39370 (317 words)

	The Justice Department and The Federal Trade Commission Urge the Governor of Missouri to Continue to Allow Consumer ...
		Currently, Missouri home sellers can choose between a traditional, full-service package of real estate brokerage services and a fee-for-service option that allows home sellers to purchase individual services from an a lá carte menu.
		"The Commission urges Governor Blunt to veto House Bill 174, which would restrict the ability of fee for service real estate brokers to respond to the demands of Missouri consumers," said FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras.
		A copy of the letter sent to the Governor of Missouri is available from the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission.
	www.usdoj.gov /atr/public/press_releases/2005/209148.htm (697 words)

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