Teasdale Defends Tax Commission Funding Reform
Jefferson City Missouri The House Governmental Review Committee criticized the Tax Commission for lax sampling of property tax assessments used to set education aid. Lawmakers urged privatized sampling, firing seven field agents, and allocating 425000 for private contractors amid calls for tighter certification and results. Governor Teasdale did not object to the funding.
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House Governmental Review Committee
Joseph P. Teasdale
State Tax Commission
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Steve Vossmeyer
Dst. Louis
Vossmeyer
Teasdale
Commission
Steve Gardner
D-Bal-Lwin
Tax Commission
Della Hadley
Kansas City
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Whitmore Resignation Sparks Election Dispute
House leaders will decide next week if the disputed election of Democrat James Whitmore from the St. Louis district can still be challenged. Whitmore’s resignation aims to trigger a special election, while leaders question if the House may still act on the seating dispute. Carrington seeks to be declared winner per Elections Committee, amid residency issues and ongoing court questions.
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Jefferson City
House
James Whitmore
St. Louis
Whitmore
Election Committee
Kenneth Rothman
Clayton
Joe Holt
Fulton
Holt
House Elections Committee
St.Louis-St. Louis
James Carrington
Fred Williams
D-St. Louis
Carrington
67Th Legislative District
State Supreme Court
High Court
Justice Dept. Probes Missouri Insurance Practices
The U S Department of Justice has begun a review of possible discriminatory insurance practices in Missouri. James Sullivan, director of the state Department of Consumer Affairs, says the inquiry may address redlining. Missouri will supply information on homeowner policy cancellations, underwriting rules, metropolitan area company distribution, and geographic rating patterns.
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Jefferson City
U.S. Department of Justice
Missouri
James Sullivan
State Department of Consumer Affairs
Sullivan
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
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