Press Announcements (2008)

April 30, 2008Gov. Blunt Extends Executive Orders in Response to March Flooding, Prepares for More Severe Storms
April 30, 2008Gov. Blunt, Wal-Mart Work to Provide Food Donations to Charitable Organizations to Help Missouri Families in Need
April 30, 2008Gov. Blunt Leads Roundtable Discussion with Education and Business Leaders
April 30, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends Military Heroes on Vietnam Veterans Day
April 30, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $39,400 for Marian Middle School in St. Louis
April 29, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends House Passage of His Fair and Equitable Tax Plan
April 29, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces North Kansas City Not-For-Profit Certified as a New Small Business Incubator Center
April 29, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces New Resource to Assist Expectant Mothers, Reduce Abortion
April 29, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $195,100 to Help Children and Families in St. Louis
April 29, 2008Gov. Blunt's Accountability Internet Site Eclipses Six Million Hits
April 29, 2008Nixon's Failure to Fulfill Sunshine Request Raises Questions
April 28, 2008Statement by Gov. Blunt's Office on Jay Nixon's Attacks on Education Record
April 28, 2008Blunt Makes Appointments to State Boards and Commissions
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt Appoints Luna Wolf to Higher Education Board
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $10,549 for Don Bosco Community Center
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt Appoints Jamison to Board of Probation and Parole
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt, Notable Leaders, Brad Pitt Named Top 10 People Who Made a Difference by Southern Business and Development
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt Helps Kick Off Kansas City Area Show-Me Scholars Initiative to Challenge Students
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt Urges Passage of Legislation to Help Stop Copper and Metal Theft
April 28, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Economic Development Loan for Summersville Business
April 25, 2008Governor and First Lady Support Efforts to Improve the Health and Safety of Missouri Children
April 25, 2008Gov. Blunt to Appoint Mary Ott to Twenty-First Judicial Circuit
April 24, 2008Gov. Blunt's Lawsuit Reform Achieves Big Dividends
April 24, 2008Gov. Blunt Statement on U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Approval of Judges Limbaugh and Kays to Federal Bench
April 24, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends House on Work to Cut Taxes for Military Heroes; Urges Senate Action
April 24, 2008Gov. Blunt Works to Facilitate Centene Expansion in Clayton
April 24, 2008Missourians Respond Big to Gov. Blunt's Request to Donate Life
April 23, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends Initial Passage of Plan to Toughen Drunk Driving Laws
April 23, 2008Gov. Blunt Leads Roundtable Discussion with Education and Business Leaders
April 23, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $77,313 for At-Risk Youth in Reynolds County
April 23, 2008Gov. Blunt Secures New Grant Funding for P-20 Education Initiative
April 22, 2008Statement by Gov. Blunt's Office on Jay Nixon's Comments
April 22, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $150,000 for the Housing Authority of St. Louis County
April 22, 2008Gov. Blunt Signs Bill Delivering Funding to Make Critical Repairs for Missouri's Governor's Mansion
April 22, 2008Gov. Blunt Statement on Senate Committee Passage of Legislation Supporting Death Penalty for Child Rapists
April 22, 2008Gov. Blunt Celebrates Earth Day; Highlights Efforts to Enhance Energy Efficiency
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Praises House Passage of Legislation Supporting Life
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Renews Call for Death Penalty for Child Rapists
April 21, 2008Blunt Makes Appointments to State Boards and Commissions
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Michael Taylor
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Highlights Savings for Missouri Drivers through Ethanol E-10
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Nominates Doug Ommen to Administrative Hearing Commission
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces New Internet Site Offering Advice for a Longer, Healthier Life
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Will Request Audit of Jennings School District
April 21, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces DSS Mo HealthNet Division Awarded $1.7 Million Grant to Improve Access to Medical Care
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $200,000 to Support Civil War Commission
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Lowers Flags in Sedalia in Memory of Fallen Firefighter
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces National Flood Insurance Program Extends Flood Filing Deadlines
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Offers Earthquake Insurance Tips to Missouri Families
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $19,500 Grant to Support Neosho's Heritage
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Updates Missourians on Earthquake
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Leads Roundtable Discussion with Education and Business Leaders
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Recommends Six Economic Growth Projects to Delta Regional Authority
April 18, 2008Gov. Blunt Statement on Earthquake
April 17, 2008Gov. Blunt Will Request Audit of Northeast Fire and Ambulance District in Response to Sen. Days’ Request
April 17, 2008Gov. Blunt Again Urges Removal of Elected Officials from Housing Commission
April 17, 2008Gov. Blunt Will Request Audit of Hayti Heights in Response to Sen. Mayer's Request
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Applauds House Passage of Bill to Cut Taxes for Military Heroes
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Calls on Missouri Supreme Court to Issue Execution Orders for All Pending Death Penalty Cases
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Youth Opportunities Grants Totaling $864,118 to Assist At-risk Children
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends House for Initial Passage of His Show-Me Green Tax Holiday Plan
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Supports Louisiana Law Allowing Death Penalty for Violent Sexual Predators
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Praises House Action to Support a Culture of Life
April 16, 2008Gov. Blunt Encourages Missourians to Plan for Future Health Needs
April 15, 2008What Higher Education Leaders are Saying About Gov. Blunt's Lewis and Clark Discovery Initiative
April 15, 2008Gov. Blunt Calls on Congress to Restore Funding for Anti-Meth Grants
April 15, 2008Gov. Blunt’s Landmark Higher Education Initiative Distributes $4.2 Million to Benefit Missouri Students
April 15, 2008Gov. Blunt Statement on Chrysler and Nissan Partnership
April 15, 2008Blunt Makes Appointments to State Boards and Commissions
April 15, 2008Gov. Blunt Urges General Assembly to Pass Tax Cut Package; Governor Wants Tax Relief for Veterans, Tax Holiday for Environmentally-Friendly Appliances
April 14, 2008Gov. Blunt, First Lady Read to Delaware Elementary Students
April 14, 2008Gov. Blunt Marks Tax Freedom Day in Missouri
April 11, 2008Gov. Blunt, Director of Agriculture Visit St. Charles Agribusiness
April 11, 2008Gov. Blunt Tours Emmaus Homes Adult Day Care Center During Capital for a Day
April 11, 2008Gov. Blunt Celebrates Legacy of Lewis and Clark Expedition
April 11, 2008Gov. Blunt Honors Our Nation's Third President, Proclaims Jefferson Day
April 11, 2008Gov. Blunt Brings One-on-One Access Back to Missouri's First State Capitol
April 11, 2008Gov Blunt's DREAM Initiative Leads to Significant Investments for Missouri Communities
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt Urges Missouri Drivers to Be Cautious, Offers Flood Tips
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt, Department of Economic Development Help Bring New International Headquarters to Missouri
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends Senate Committee for Support of His Show-Me Green Tax Holiday Plan
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt Will Request Audit of Liberty School District
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt Statement on Senate Confirmation of Kevin Gunn
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt's Access Missouri Scholarship Program Works to Secure Brighter Future for Missouri Students
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces General Mills in DREAM City Hannibal Facility to Receive $1.4 Million in Tax Credits
April 10, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Missouri Granted Access to FBI Criminal History Reports to Protect Missouri Children
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces 47 Missouri Counties Approved for Disaster Public Assistance for March Flooding
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends House for Initial Approval of Legislation to Enact His Illegal Immigration Directives into Law
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Recognizes Teacher of the Year Nominees
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Receives Missouri Pharmacy Association Award
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Recognizes April as Minority Health Awareness Month
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Highlights Importance of Giving the Gift of Life
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Honors Commitment and Bravery of Missouri Firefighters
April 9, 2008Gov. Blunt Nominates Schmid to State Ethics Commission
April 8, 2008Gov. Blunt Leads Roundtable Discussion with Education and Business Leaders
April 8, 2008Gov. Blunt Reads to Elementary Students in Dexter
April 8, 2008Gov. Blunt Highlights Successful Efforts to Thwart Cattle Rustlers
April 7, 2008Gov. Blunt Appoints Chuck Pryor to Board of Probation and Parole
April 7, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $206,924 in Youth Opportunities Tax Credits for DeLaSalle Education Center
April 7, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Missouri's Selection to National Early Childhood Symposium
April 4, 2008Blunt Makes Appointments to State Boards and Commissions
April 4, 2008Gov. Blunt Highlights Importance of Education and Character at Youth Leadership Conference
April 4, 2008Statement from Gov. Matt Blunt on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
April 4, 2008Gov. Blunt Highlights Faith-Based Missouri Disaster Relief Initiative
April 4, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Tax Credits for Manufacturing Facility in DREAM City Caruthersville
April 3, 2008Gov. Blunt Establishes Multi-Agency Coordination Center in Sikeston to Help with Flood Efforts
April 3, 2008Gov. Blunt Outlines Plan for Tax Holiday for Environmentally-Friendly Products
April 3, 2008Gov. Blunt Applauds Senate Stance Against Illegal Immigration
April 3, 2008Gov. Matt Blunt Statement on House Resolution to Prevent Judicial Taxation
April 3, 2008Gov. Blunt's Mental Health Transformation Working Group Submits Comprehensive Plan to Improve Mental Health System
April 3, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces $377,156 in Tax Credits for Organizations Serving Disadvantaged Children
April 3, 2008Gov. Blunt Declares April Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Highlights Day of Action
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt Warns More Flooding Expected to Occur Tonight and Tomorrow
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Additional Counties Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt to Introduce Ben Stein at State Capitol
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Extension for Replacement Food Stamp Benefits
April 2, 2008Hits to Gov. Blunt's Accountability Internet Site Top Five Million
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Federal Funding to Improve Communication Tools for Public Safety Officials
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Federal Funds to Prevent Underage Drinking
April 2, 2008Gov. Blunt Encourages Greater Awareness of Autism
April 1, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends House Action to Protect Missouri Homeowners from Mortgage Fraud
April 1, 2008Gov. Blunt Asks USDA to Waive 10-Day Rule for Food Stamp Replacement
April 1, 2008Gov. Blunt Commends Senate for Initial Approval of Legislation to Put Governor's Illegal Immigration Policies into Law
April 1, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Missourians in 16 Additional Counties Approved for Disaster Assistance
April 1, 2008Gov. Blunt Activates State Agencies in Response to Violent Storms
April 1, 2008Gov. Blunt Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance for 19 Flood Impacted Counties

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