Gov. Blunt seeks spending boost, boasts of change

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Matt Blunt proclaimed he had changed Missouri for the better by controlling state spending, then proposed Tuesday night to dip into his savings for an election-year spending plan benefiting education, health care and scores of other initiatives.

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