Mike Ferguson

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Name: Mike Ferguson
Date registered: June 26, 2013

Latest posts

  1. Energy and Business: Looking Ahead to 2019 — November 12, 2018
  2. Election Preview: The Case Against Amendment 1 and Assessing Missouri Politics — November 12, 2018
  3. State Treasurer Eric Schmitt — November 12, 2018
  4. Election 2018: Ballot Issue Decisions and Auditor Candidate Saundra McDowell (R) — November 12, 2018
  5. Investing in Digital Infrastructure and Teaching Common Sense Economics — November 12, 2018

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Nov 11

Growing Missouri’s Economy in 2017

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by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – The elections are now over and the State Legislature will officially get back to work in January. When it comes to jobs and economic opportunity, what should be the policy priorities and how can our communities set themselves apart when competing for jobs, tourism and other economic development? …

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Permanent link to this article: http://americanviewpoints.tv/growing-missouris-economy-in-2017/

Nov 11

Election 2016, Meet the Candidates: Russ Carnahan (D) for Lt. Gov & Eric Schmitt (R) for Treasurer

This program aired prior to the election. Former Congressman Russ Carnahan talks about his campaign for Lt. Governor and State Sen. Eric Schmitt (R) discusses his race for State Treasurer. Carnahan lost and Schmitt won.

Permanent link to this article: http://americanviewpoints.tv/election-2016-meet-the-candidates-russ-carnahan-d-for-lt-gov-eric-schmitt-r-for-treasurer/

Oct 23

The Cost of Justice: Public Defenders and Legal Reforms

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by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – Few topics bring out raw emotions like those related to law enforcement, our court system and criminal law right now. This week, Missouri’s State Public Defender, Michael Barrett, discusses his effort to require Gov. Jay Nixon to represent an indigent legal client. That became headline news around the …

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Permanent link to this article: http://americanviewpoints.tv/the-cost-of-justice-public-defenders-and-legal-reforms/

Oct 16

Campaign 2016: Judy Baker (D) for Treasurer and Josh Hawley (R) for Attorney General

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by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – Election day is now just weeks away and the candidates are shaking as many hands as possible and visiting as many communities as possible. This week, two of them visit with us to discuss the issues the offices they hope to hold impact. Former State Representative Judy Baker …

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Permanent link to this article: http://americanviewpoints.tv/campaign-2016-judy-baker-d-for-treasurer-and-josh-hawley-r-for-attorney-general/

Oct 09

ID Scams That Target Young Missourians and Robocall Scams

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by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – We’ve all heard about the scams that target people during the holiday season but there’s also a threat to your personal information before then. Being younger and tech-savvy isn’t always a defense, either. Chris Thetford from the Better Business Bureau’s St. Louis office says college students are increasingly …

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Permanent link to this article: http://americanviewpoints.tv/id-scams-that-target-young-missourians-and-robocall-scams/

Oct 02

The “Raise Your Hand For Kids” Tobacco Tax Idea: Two Viewpoints

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by Mike Ferguson (St. Charles, MO) – Now that the state’s Supreme Court denied an effort to toss it off the ballot, you will decide the fate of the “Raise Your Hand For Kids” tobacco tax increase proposal. That would phase in an increase of 60-cents over the next four years. The money, if the …

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Permanent link to this article: http://americanviewpoints.tv/the-raise-your-hand-for-kids-tobacco-tax-idea-two-viewpoints/

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