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Gov.
Nixon hears directly from local business leaders
Gov. Jay Nixon brought his Show-Me Business Tour
to Northwest Missouri, where he met with representatives of several
local employers to discuss strategies to create jobs and move
the state's economy forward.
The roundtable discussion followed a tour of Nestle
Purina's production and warehousing operations, during which Mr.
Nixon learned about the company's product lines and business practices.
Gov. Nixon is a regular visitor to St. Joseph.
The Government Relations Division tries to keep
St. Joseph's needs and priorities in the forefront of legislators'
thoughts.
Government
Relations Division
The Government Relations Division works to foster
good relations with the various levels of government and to represent
the business community in addressing legislative issues.
Government policies directly affect business.
The Chamber monitors a wide variety of issues and focuses on a
number of key areas. The Chamber’s advocacy ranges from formal
testimony to informal discussions with key elected officials.
This division is responsible for a number of
programs including St. Joe Rising, St. Joseph Day at the Capitol,
the Washington DC Fly-In and Public Service Candidate School.
Legislative
Priorities 2010
Legislative
Update 1-3-11
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Update 1-7-11
Legislative Update 1-14-11
Legislative Update 1-21-11
Legislative Update 1-28-11
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Legislative Update 2-18-11
Legislative Update 3-4-11
Legislative Update 3-14-11
Legislative Update 4-8-11
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