Kehoe: “Select few” large industrial companies are leaving us to pick up their tab

Fri, Mar 2, 2012

On Tuesday afternoon the Commerce Committee continued hearings on SB759 which would clarify provisions in Proposition C and would prevent radical environmentalists and large industrials from conspiring together on an initiative petition to increase Missouri’s renewable standard requirements. The marriage between the radical environmentalists and these large industrials is proof positive that politics does indeed make strange bed-fellows.

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Kehoe: ESP is the first step to thousands of long-term jobs

Mon, Feb 6, 2012

By Sen. Mike Kehoe “I have been asked repeatedly this year why, if it is such a high priority, I have not filed Early Site Permit legislation that is the critical first step toward building additional nuclear capacity at the current Callaway site. My first response is that the need for additional nuclear power production […]

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Help Missouri small businesses keep the lights on

Fri, Feb 3, 2012

As Missouri struggles to advance statewide economic development and energy policies, small businesses are feeling the pressure. When it comes to energy, a perfect storm is brewing that could threaten our states low energy rates, ultimately harming small businesses.

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