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Pew, DOJ program could look at Missouri sentencing

Thursday, June 30, 2011

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Missouri wants the state’s sentencing data to be reviewed by a program supported by the U.S. Department of Justice and The Pew Charitable Trusts.

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Curtis Chick named to Labor Commission

Friday, June 10, 2011

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Gov. Jay Nixon has named Curtis Chick, a union business representative, as the employee representative on the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission.

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Vacancy filled on 21st Circuit Judicial Commission

Friday, June 3, 2011

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Gov. Jay Nixon has appointed a Florissant pastor as a lay member of the 21st Circuit Judicial Commission.

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Nixon appoints lawyer and former utility executive as Platte County assessor

Friday, May 20, 2011

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Gov. Jay Nixon has appointed attorney David C. Christian, of Kansas City, as Platte County assessor.

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Nixon to veto discrimination bill in St. Louis

Thursday, April 28, 2011

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Gov. Jay Nixon will hold a press conference tomorrow in St. Louis to veto a bill that sought to change Missouri’s employment discrimination law.

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Governor to proclaim Law Day

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

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In what may be a first, Gov. Jay Nixon is expected sign a proclamation declaring May 1 to be Law Day in Missouri.

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Lawyers on commissions redrawing state legislative districts

Friday, March 18, 2011

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The list of people tasked with redrawing the lines of Missouri’s state House and Senate district seats includes several lawyers.

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As execution nears, court again denies motion to stop it

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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The Missouri Supreme Court has again declined to stop the impending execution of Martin Link.

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UPDATE: Nixon denies clemency in impending execution

Monday, February 7, 2011

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A federal court has dismissed a complaint aimed at stopping the impending execution of Martin Link.

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UPDATED: Dueker appointed associate circuit judge

Friday, August 13, 2010

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Joseph S. Dueker has been appointed associate circuit judge in St. Louis County by Gov. Jay Nixon. The governor’s office announced the appointment Friday. Dueker will fill the vacancy created by Douglas R. Beach’s appointment to circuit judge. Dueker was associate chief trial attorney in the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office since 2008, according [...]

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