JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Auditor Susan Montee weighed in Wednesday with sweeping criticism of the way business is done at the state agency that gives out millions of dollars each year in housing tax credits.

Montee said the Missouri Housing Development…

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JEFFERSON CITY – State Treasurer Clint Zweifel called Tuesday for a new ethics policy aimed at preventing state housing commissioners from having private financial relationships with developers who receive subsidies.

Zweifel is the new chairman of the Missouri Housing Development Commission,…

Tom Heinsz, a Carpenters Union official active in efforts to keep illegal immigrants from working on construction projects in St. Charles County, has been named by Gov. Jay Nixon to the state Housing Development Commission.

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If confirmed by the Missouri Senate, Heinsz, a Wentzville Democrat,…

The Southernside apartment complex in O’Fallon.

A state housing board continued to deny more than $1 million in federal and state tax credits today to a Clayton developer in a dispute over undocumented workers.

Despite the support of its staff, the…

Gov. Matt Blunt, who’s been having a tough time getting the Legislature to take much action on any of his initiatives this session, isn’t giving up.

In a release just sent out, the governor said he was “renewing his call for the…