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Monday, February 04, 2013  JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is proposing to spend $10 million to help get mental health care sooner to those who need it.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Governor Jay Nixon sent out a letter to the superintendents of each of Missouri's public school districts stating his opposition to legislation that would arm teachers.

Friday, November 09, 2012  Voters say "NO" to Nixon's health insurance exchange plan.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  In the areas audited, the overall performance was fair.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  New program hopes to give drought relief to Missouri farmers.

Saturday, December 17, 2011  Missouri Governor Jay Nixon is reaching to Missouri Universities for help.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  In October, unemployment was 8.5 percent in Missouri ... compare that to the national average of 9 percent and things don't seem too bad.

Friday, July 01, 2011 

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for May 11, we will touch on an issue that has touched a nerve with our Facebook fans.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for April 28, we revisit Missouri's Prop B puppy mill bill.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  A new coroner and a new public administrator have been named in Marion County by governor Jay Nixon.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009  Nixon allows state spending on Mo. bicycle race

Thursday, July 02, 2009  Nixon vetoes Mo. motorcycle helmet repeal

Friday, April 17, 2009  Vice President Joe Biden and Missouri Governor Jay Nixon have a plan to get summer jobs for thousands of young people.