Missouri Governor Mike Parson vetoed $1bn from the state budget, reducing 170 items and prioritizing transportation costs, state school funding, and college funding.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson vetoed $1bn from the state budget, cutting 170 items due to concerns over future financial stability. He approved initiatives like $700m for road construction, full funding of state's 75% share of school transportation costs, and a 3% increase in funding for state colleges and universities. Vetoed items included grants to non-profits, local projects, and funds for specific vendors.
July 01, 2024
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