Nixon pulls appointments in first act as Mo. gov.

Monday, January 12, 2009

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon's first official action was to rescind nearly 200 appointments made by his Republican predecessor.

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