July 3, 2008
It is the mission of MASW to provide the leadership, research, education and advocacy to improve public policies and programs impacting the health and welfare of all people in Missouri.
Legislative Wrap-Up 2008
MASW Priority: Advocacy Legislative Session Measured Against MASW’s Own State of the State Address Members Determine Policy Priorities
We began our 108th year with a new tradition – our own
“State of the State” Address, the day before Governor Matt Blunt’s official speech of the same title. Using the 2008 Policy Priorities
adopted by MASW members at our 107th Annual Conference last October as the framework, our address called on the Governor and state legislators to enact – or refrain from enacting – specific proposals during the legislative session that concluded last month.
Thus we have benchmarks against which judge the outcomes of our advocacy efforts this year. Read the Legislative Wrap-Up
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Updated: 06/06/2008



