/tags/transportation-tax Transportation tax en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 18 May 2023 22:03:49 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-05-18/as-he-accelerates-his-gubernatorial-push-kehoe-showcases-distinctions-with-ashcroft The Missouri lieutenant governor is running against Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and potentially Sen. Bill Eigel in the 2024 governor’s race. Thu, 18 May 2023 22:03:49 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-05-18/as-he-accelerates-his-gubernatorial-push-kehoe-showcases-distinctions-with-ashcroft Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2021-05-12/missouri-drivers-likely-to-see-first-gas-tax-hike-in-decades Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz's bill would raise the gas tax 2.5 cents a year for five years. Wed, 12 May 2021 05:04:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-05-12/missouri-drivers-likely-to-see-first-gas-tax-hike-in-decades Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2015-05-24/on-the-trail-jay-wont-raise-taxes-pledge-resurfaces-during-road-funding-debate There are some absolutes in electoral politics: Babies will get kissed. Hands will get shook. And politicians will promise not to raise taxes.While we… Mon, 25 May 2015 03:53:40 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-05-24/on-the-trail-jay-wont-raise-taxes-pledge-resurfaces-during-road-funding-debate Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2015-02-22/politically-speaking-sen-kehoe-on-transportation-unemployment-benefits-and-his-political-future This week’s edition of the Politically Speaking podcast has a mid-Missouri flair to it – primarily because © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jo… Mon, 23 Feb 2015 04:18:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-02-22/politically-speaking-sen-kehoe-on-transportation-unemployment-benefits-and-his-political-future Jason Rosenbaum, Jo Mannies /government-politics-issues/2014-12-09/nixon-promotes-tolls-along-interstate-70-to-pay-for-improvements Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is calling for state highway officials to examine the possibility of imposing tolls on parts of Interstate 70 – and to report back… Tue, 09 Dec 2014 20:47:24 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-12-09/nixon-promotes-tolls-along-interstate-70-to-pay-for-improvements Jo Mannies /economy-business/2014-09-14/state-and-local-officials-share-their-vision-for-the-future-of-transit Citizens for Modern Transit has been advocating for public transportation in the St. Louis region for thirty years. But at a lunch last week celebrating… Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:55:29 GMT /economy-business/2014-09-14/state-and-local-officials-share-their-vision-for-the-future-of-transit /government-politics-issues/2014-09-04/stenger-outspent-dooley-to-win-but-big-spending-failed-to-help-transportation-tax (Updated 5:37 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 4)In political campaigns, the biggest spenders often win. But not always.That ended up being a major theme in Missouri's… Thu, 04 Sep 2014 21:32:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-09-04/stenger-outspent-dooley-to-win-but-big-spending-failed-to-help-transportation-tax Jo Mannies /politics-issues/2014-08-09/governor-nixon-disputes-argument-that-tax-failed-because-of-his-decision While in St. Louis Saturday to give the commencement address for the Missouri branch of the online school Western Governors University, Missouri Governor… Sun, 10 Aug 2014 01:31:44 GMT /politics-issues/2014-08-09/governor-nixon-disputes-argument-that-tax-failed-because-of-his-decision /government-politics-issues/2014-08-09/transportation-tax-may-have-been-doomed-by-being-placed-on-august-ballot Gov. Jay Nixon may be the primary reason a proposed transportation sales tax failed this week at the polls, according to one political expert.George… Sat, 09 Aug 2014 21:49:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-08-09/transportation-tax-may-have-been-doomed-by-being-placed-on-august-ballot Marshall Griffin /government-politics-issues/2014-08-07/politically-speaking-the-biggest-losers-and-biggest-winners-of-primary Every week, © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ's Chris McDaniel, Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum talk about the week’s politics. This week, we dive into last night's… Thu, 07 Aug 2014 16:06:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-08-07/politically-speaking-the-biggest-losers-and-biggest-winners-of-primary Jo Mannies, Jason Rosenbaum