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03.30.2009 12:38 pm

Carnahan: Hope for Fenton amid Chrysler-Fiat partnership

Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON — Some lawmakers are seeing positive signs as the ink dries on a new auto partnership even as the future of the Fenton assembly plant remains murky after the Obama administration rejected both the Chrysler and GM restructuring plans today.

Chrysler formed a deal…

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03.26.2009 5:01 pm

Updated: Local reps rally for Fenton as Chrysler deadline looms

Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON — As the Tuesday deadline approaches for the Obama administration to evaluate auto makers’ restructuring packages, Democrats from  Missouri and Illinois are pushing to save 5,000 jobs at a Chrysler plant near St. Louis.

In a letter to Steven Rattner, a top adviser for President Obama’s…

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03.26.2009 4:45 pm

Economic engine? Nixon appoints automotive jobs task force

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The now-idled Chrysler mini-van plant in Fenton

The now-idled Chrysler mini-van plant in Fenton

Before he was even sworn-in, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon promised to make a push to reclaim some of the auto jobs the state has lost as the nation’s Big Three car makers fight to stay…

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