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New Democratic governor must work with Republican legislature

Jay Nixon celebrates his Election Day victory in St. Louis.
(UPI photo, Bill Greenblatt)
Jay Nixon celebrates his Election Day victory in St. Louis.

By Marshall Griffin, KWMU

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kwmu/local-kwmu-788277.mp3

Jefferson City, Mo. – A showdown may be brewing in Jefferson City between the incoming Democratic governor of Missouri and the Republican-controlled legislature over how to spend the state's money.

KWMU's Marshall Griffin has a look at how Governor-elect Jay Nixon and the GOP majority may, or may not, work together.

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