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Aug 1, 2008 · She has also said she believes Koster was able to loan his campaign $200,000 partly because of their 2005 divorce settlement from which Koster received $580,000.
May 24, 2016 · Case opinion for MO Court of Appeals State of Missouri, ex rel., Chris Koster, Attorney General, Appellant–Respondent, v. Mark Bailey, Respondent–Appellant.. Read the Court's full decision on FindLaw.
Sep 3, 2007 · Talk about a nasty divorce. In an announcement last month that left Missouri politicos agape, state Sen. Chris Koster, a rising Republican star and chairman of the Senate’s GOP caucus, abruptly...
State of Missouri, ex rel., Chris Koster, Relator, v. The Honorable Robin Fulton, associate Circuit Judge, 24th Judicial Circuit, Madison County, Respondent.
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Two years following his graduation from law school, Koster served as an assistant to the Attorney General of Missouri. He remained in that position until 1993 when he joined the Kansas City-based private firm of Blackwell Sanders where he practiced law for nearly a year. In 1994, Koster was elected as Prosecuting Attorney for Cass County, Missouri....
Missouri Attorney General
Koster defeated Mike Gibbons (R) in the November 4, 2008, election to become attorney general. He was re-elected in 2012, but did not seek re-election in 2016.
Cigarette tax
On April 5, 2012, the Kansas City Starpublished an op-ed piece written by Koster in which he presented a case for raising Missouri's tax on cigarettes. He proposed increasing the tax from 17 cents per pack to 73 cents per pack, which he said would raise revenue by $400 million. According to Koster, Missouri had the lowest cigarette tax among the 50 states and also the second-highest smoking rate per capita in the country at the time.
Healthcare reform
1. 1.1. See also: State Attorneys General Against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder (R), along with three state residents, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Affordable Care Acton July 8, 2010. In challenging provisions of the federal legislation, Kinder argued that the state could not "afford the huge financial burden of this bill." Kinder also said the law would reduce state residential access to affordable health care options....
Ethics complaint
Three of the four candidates who challenged Koster in the 2008 election for State Attorney General joined together and filed an ethics complaint against him in July 2008. Supporters of Democratic candidates Jeff Harris and Margaret Donnelly as well as Republican Mike Gibbons accused Koster of violating state campaign finance laws. The complaint was filed after the Associated Presspublished a story alleging that Koster's campaign staff had laundered money through various committees to evade ca...
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Capitol Address: Missouri Attorney General's Office Supreme Court Building 207 W. High St. Post Office Box 899 Jefferson City, MO 65102 Phone: (573) 751-3321 Fax: (573) 751-0774 E-mail: ag@ago.mo.gov
Sep 15, 2015 · Case opinion for Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District,DIVISION ONE. State of Missouri, ex rel. Attorney General Chris Koster and Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Appellants, v. LLC LLC. Read the Court's full decision on FindLaw.
State of Missouri, ex rel., Chris Koster vs. The Honorable Robert Koffman, Circuit Judge of Cooper County, and Jamey Brandes, Circuit Clerk, Cooper County Circuit Court. Some case metadata and case summaries were written with the help of AI, which can produce inaccuracies.
