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05.12.2008 12:00 pm

Harris formally responds to Blunt’s records request

Several years from now, some enterprising reporter is going to be listening to war tales about this whole e-mail tiff that’s been ruffling feathers lately. The reporter is going to get an idea to file a new sunshine request, asking…

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05.12.2008 9:50 am

Blunt touts record against illegal immigration as session heads for finish

Gov. Matt Blunt’s staff has started off the final week of this year’s legislative session by reciting his record on illegal immigration.

Their aim appears to be to underscore his support for an anti-illegal immigration bill still before the Legislature.

Our…

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05.09.2008 11:52 am

Matt and Melanie go all out for their “Idol:” David Cook

Gov. Matt Blunt has made today “David Cook Day,” and his wife, Melanie Blunt, has followed suit with the following missive sent this morning:
“First Lady Melanie Blunt is not only encouraging Missourians to show their support for Missouri’s own David Cook, one…

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04.22.2008 2:08 pm

This old house: Blunt authorizes mansion repairs

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Saying he wanted to leave the home better than he found it, Gov. Matt Blunt signed a measure today authorizing $3 million in repairs to the governor’s mansion.

“This funding will help ensure that this historic home is in good repair…

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04.21.2008 4:49 pm

Nixon, too, backs death penalty for child rapists

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Though he probably didn’t mention it today, Gov. Matt Blunt’s old sparring partner, Attorney General Jay Nixon, also backs the death penalty for child rapists.

Blunt, speaking at an afternoon news conference in Clayton, underscored, once again, his support for a bill…

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04.14.2008 8:37 pm

UPDATED: Hervey hired as new state Republican spokeswoman

The state Republican Party expects to formally announce later this week that St. Louisan Tina Hervey has been hired to be the party’s new communications director.

Hervey, who began work last Monday, previously had held a similar post with Gov. Matt Blunt’s now-defunct re-election…

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04.11.2008 7:07 pm

Nominated “Democrat” to Mo Ethics drops out

The AP’s David Lieb is reporting that Gov. Matt Blunt’s latest nominee to the Missouri Ethics Commission, Jefferson City attorney Michael Schmid, is withdrawing his name.

Schmid — a law partner to gubernatorial brother Andy Blunt — cited lack of support from…

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04.07.2008 4:32 pm

Last one out turn out the lights

Another of Gov. Matt Blunt’s top aides is leaving.

Blunt just announced that he has appointed his legislative director, Chuck Pryor, to the Board of Probation and Parole.

The appointment, which is subject to Senate confirmation, is for a term…

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04.07.2008 6:18 am

Blunt’s team finishes third in St. Louis marathon

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gov. Matt Blunt’s squad took third place in Sunday’s St. Louis marathon, besting more than three dozen other teams in the corporate coed relay category.

Blunt ran with two senior staffers - communications director Rich Chrismer and Deputy Chief of Staff John Russell -…

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04.03.2008 6:15 am

Two senior staffers leaving Blunt’s office

Jodi Stefanick, architect of the 2005 Medicaid cuts, is leaving the governor’s staff effective April 11.

Also departing this month: Mary Beth Luna Wolf. She has been Blunt’s senior policy adviser on education and the director of his St. Louis…

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