By Ray McCarty, President and CEO, Associated Industries of Missouri We received a call Tuesday, August 1, from a CBS Evening News...

The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the first steps to increasing the regulation of ozone by publishing the new proposed  rule...

This week, we saw some activity on SCS SB 509 & 496, a tax cut bill in the Missouri Senate. This bill, as approved by the Senate Ways and...

In what has become an annual exercise in futility, Associated Industries of Missouri once again testified in support of a joint...

January 3, 2014 – Much has been written about the so-called “border war” between Missouri and Kansas, and whether or not tax incentives...

LETTER TO HOUSE LEADERS: The organizations listed below represent many Missouri employers.  On behalf of these employers, we respectfully...

AIM President Ray McCarty testified this week before the Senate Appropriations Committee on SB 349, a bill sponsored by Senator Paul...

Click here for the Senate committee appointments: http://www.senate.mo.gov/13info/com-standing.htm We will be working closely with...

AIM member Pro Food Systems, Inc., the parent company of Champs Chicken, is expanding again.  Shawn Burcham, president and CEO of Pro...

Governor Nixon has named a former budget director under the Holden Administration the new Director of Revenue.  Brian Long replaces Alana...

July 10, 2012 – Governor Jay Nixon has signed several bills today, including several priority bills of interest to Associated Industries...

Following a meeting this afternoon between Senate Ways and Means Chairman Chuck Purgason, Representative Jerry Nolte and I, Senator...

This morning, Senator Chuck Purgason, Chairman of the Senate Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee, reported HB 1403 to the...

With two weeks remaining in the 2012 Legislative Session, important business priorities remain unresolved. Two bills that would address...

Rep. Jerry Nolte led passage today of a broad based tax cut that lowers taxes for every Missouri business.  Income taxes would be reduced...

April 27 – The legislature has just three weeks to resolve differences and pass several important issues.  And while the clock continues...

Ameren Missouri Continues to Plan for Missouri’s Energy Future ST. LOUIS (April 19, 2012) — Today, Ameren Missouri, a utility company of...

April 12 – Well, as you can tell by the headline, it has been a very busy 24 hours! Our tax cut bill, HB 1639, sponsored by...

April 11 – AIM President Ray McCarty testified before a House Committee yesterday in favor of two bills that would reform protections for...