Gov. Jay Nixon today joined local leaders and company executives from Ohio-based Owens Corning to announce the company’s plan to open a manufacturing facility in Joplin. The nearly $90 million project is expected to create more than 100 jobs.

Gov. Jay Nixon today signed a number of bills relating to local governments and motor vehicles. The Governor signed into law:

Speaking at one of the state’s seven homes for military veterans, Gov. Jay Nixon today signed several bills that will help or honor Missouri military veterans and those Missourians currently serving in the armed forces. The Governor was joined at the event by veterans and veterans’ groups.

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Gov. Jay Nixon today visited the St. Joseph Youth Alliance in Buchanan County to sign legislation better protecting Missouri children from abuse, promoting safe sleep practices at daycares, and increasing parents’ access to information regarding communicable disease prevention.

Gov. Jay Nixon today issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges.  “Today’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges is a major victory for equality and an important step toward a fairer and more just society for all Americans,” Gov. Nixon said.  “No one should be discriminated against because of who they are or who they love.  In the coming days, I will be taking all necessary and appropriate actions ...