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11.20.2009 6:16 pm

Jay Nixon, Steve Ehlmann talk about bipartisanship on economy, hoops

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

While speaking about bipartisan efforts to boost the state and local economy at a luncheon Friday in St. Charles County, Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon and Republican County Executive Steve Ehlmann recalled an across-party-lines effort they took part in two decades ago in Jefferson City.

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Nixon

“I got to know the…

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10.15.2009 2:55 pm

St. Charles County official was readying pro-Limbaugh/Rams resolution

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After hearing about a planned St. Louis aldermanic resolution opposing a Rams ownership bid including Rush Limbaugh, the chairman of the St. Charles County Council was preparing to rush to the bid’s defense with a resolution of his own.

“The most important thing was to keep (the team) in St. Louis,” Council…

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10.09.2009 6:10 pm

New effort underway to get MoDOT to cut Highway DD limit

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Charles County officials are trying again to get state officials to cut the speed limit on a mile-long stretch of accident-plagued Highway DD west of Highway 40.

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Ehlmann

County Executive Steve Ehlmann on Thursday asked the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to…

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09.29.2009 3:28 pm

St. Charles County Council backs Larry Crawford as new corrections chief

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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As expected, the St. Charles County Council has approved the hiring of former Missouri Corrections Director Larry Crawford as the county’s corrections chief.

The council voted 5-1 on Monday night to endorse the appointment by County Executive Steve Ehlmann, which was announced…

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09.25.2009 6:35 pm

Former state corrections chief Larry Crawford to run St. Charles County jail

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Crawford

Larry Crawford, a former state representative who headed the Missouri Department of Corrections under then-Gov. Matt Blunt, was picked Friday as St. Charles County’s new corrections director by County Executive Steve Ehlmann.

Crawford, from the central Missouri town of California, led the…

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09.17.2009 6:42 pm

Ehlmann, Dooley lose suit challenging state fee

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A judge has rejected St. Charles County and St. Louis County’s challenge of a $10 increase in the fee charged by sheriff’s deputies across Missouri for delivering civil subpoenas, writs, summonses and other areas.

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Ehlmann

The money raised by the fee hike, enacted in…

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05.22.2009 5:37 pm

St. Charles County executive seeks authority to offer voluntary furloughs

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann is asking the County Council to lay the legal groundwork for possibly offering voluntary furloughs to county government workers as a cost-cutting move.

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Ehlmann

However, Ehlmann’s spokesman, John Sonderegger, said there are no plans now to actually implement such a program.

He said …

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03.02.2009 5:24 pm

St. Charles snags 2010 state GOP Lincoln Day event

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Ehlmann

St. Charles County Republican leaders are crowing about the selection of their county seat - St. Charles - as host for the state GOP’s Lincoln Day event next year.

“It’s an indication of the importance of St. Charles County for Republicans,”…

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02.03.2009 6:20 pm

Nixon taps Steve Stogel, Greg Wendt to head economic stimulus panel

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gov. Jay Nixon has named St. Louis developer Steve Stogel and Greg Wendt, a California business executive who grew up in the St. Louis area, to head a 26-member panel that will help shape Missouri’s efforts to get a big chunk of federal economic stimulus…

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02.03.2009 5:02 pm

Former Sen. Chuck Gross to take time off for cancer treatment

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Gross

Chuck Gross, a former longtime Republican state legislator, said Tuesday he will be hospitalized later this month for cancer treatment.

Gross, who was a state senator and representative before becoming St. Charles County’s director of administration in 2007, said he will…

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