Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon’s is proposing $20 million to pay natural disaster costs, mostly stemming from the deadly Joplin tornado. State government expects to spend $15 million this year stemming from the May 2011 tornado in Joplin that killed 161 …
Gov. Jay Nixon is requesting federal assistance for 18 Missouri counties hit by last week’s violent storms. Nixon said Wednesday he has requested a federal major disaster declaration for parts of southern and northern Missouri struck by tornadoes, hail and …
Gov. Jay Nixon has declared a disaster because of severe storms that caused significant damage in the southern Missouri. Nixon issued a disaster declaration Wednesday. The declaration allows the State Emergency Management Agency, Missouri State Highway Patrol and other state …