Zweifel Announces Housing Agency Will Webcast Meeting for the First Time Treasurer continues priority...
JEFFERSON CITY - December 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel, Chair of the Missouri Housing Development Commission, today announced the housing agency's December 18 meeting would be webcast live for the first time ever. The meeting's webcast will be a test for the agency as it looks for the best way to provide the service at all future meetings.
Zweifel Announces $3.4 Million Small Business Loan
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - November 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel announced today a $3.4 million small business loan had been approved from the Missouri Linked Deposit Program he administers. The loan to Weber Seeds, Inc. of Marshall, Mo., is one of the largest ever issued through the Missouri Linked Deposit Program, and allowed the company to increase jobs by more than 25 percent and expand its customer base.
Zweifel Launches Revamped Low-Interest Loan Program at Life Science Start Up
ST. LOUIS, MO - October 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel was in Midtown St. Louis today to launch a recently revamped low-interest loan program he administers called the Missouri Linked Deposit Program. He outlined the expansion of the loan program while visiting LipoSpectrum, a life science start up and program borrower that uses patented technology to quickly perform lipid tests in the fight against various diseases
Treasurer Clint Zweifel Launches Revamped Loan Program at St. Louis Life Science Company
October 7, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel will be in St. Louis on Thursday, October 8 to launch the revamped Missouri Linked Deposit Program, a low-interest loan program he administers. Treasurer Zweifel will be at LipoSpectrum, a local life science company specializing in state-of-the-art lipid analysis using patented technology developed at Washington University. LipoSpectrum, located in the St. Louis Enterprise Center's Midtown location uses the Missouri Linked Deposit Program. Borrowers using the loan program usually save about 30 percent on their interest costs.
$46,761 Returned to Fairgoers in Sedalia
Treasurer Zweifel's office returns assets to 245 people. JEFFERSON CITY, MO - August 31, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel announced today that his Unclaimed Property Division had returned $46,761 to 245 people at the 2009 State Fair for an average of $190.86 per claim. About 12 percent of people who stopped to check the free service received monies back.
Millions Available to Fairgoers in Sedalia
State Treasurer Clint Zweifel's Unclaimed Property Division at State Fair.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - August 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Missouri State Treasurer Clint Zweifel announced his Unclaimed Property Division will be at the State Fair, and that hundreds of millions of dollars are available to be claimed.
Zweifel Visits Local Banks to Talk Low-Interest Loans
Treasurer Stops with Sen. Pearce in Lee's Summit, Raymore and Harrisonville. JEFFERSON CITY, MO - August 5, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel and Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, were in Lee's Summit, Raymore and Harrisonville today to outline for local bankers how a low-interest loan program is set to undergo expansion. The Missouri Linked Deposit Program was recently expanded as part of legislation developed by Treasurer Zweifel, called Invest in Missouri, to assist Missouri farmers and small businesses. The program allows qualified applicants to borrow low-interest rate loans to increase operations and make reinvestments.
State Housing Agency Approves Ethics Reform
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - July 31, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Missouri Housing Development Commission unanimously passed comprehensive ethics reform today that will bring increased transparency, accountability and enforcement to the housing agency.
Zweifel Spreads Word About Low-Interest Loans
Treasurer Stops in Springfield and Rolla to Promote Missouri Linked Deposit Program.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - July 27, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel traveled to Springfield and Rolla today to outline how a low-interest loan program in his office is set to move Missouri's economy forward.
Media Advisory: Housing Agency Subcommittee Meeting July 7 to Discuss Ethics Reform
July 6, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Standards of Conduct Committee for the Missouri Housing Development Commission will meet Tuesday, July 7 at 10 a.m. to discuss revisions to the commission's ethics policy.
TREASURER ZWEIFEL’S INVEST IN MISSOURI SIGNED BY GOVERNOR NIXON
INVEST IN MISSOURI to reinvest $1 billion in Missouri. JEFFERSON CITY, MO - June 29, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — State Treasurer Clint Zweifel’s economic development legislation, INVEST IN MISSOURI, was signed by Governor Jay Nixon today at stops in St. Louis and Kansas City. The legislation reinvests $1 billion in Missouri communities.
Treasurer Zweifel’s Statement on Auditor Montee’s Audit of the Missouri Housing Development Commission
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - June 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — State Treasurer Clint Zweifel released a statement on the audit performed of the Missouri Housing Development Commission by State Auditor Susan Montee's office.
Treasurer Zweifel Calls for Reforms to State Housing Agency
New chair pushes for accountability and transparency. JEFFERSON CITY, MO - June 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — State Treasurer Clint Zweifel called for reforms to the Missouri Housing Development Commission in a news conference in Jefferson City today. He said he would work with commissioners to pass a reformed standards of conduct policy that would remove conflicts of interest and build Missourians trust in the agency.
Media Advisory: Treasurer Zweifel to layout strategic plan for MHDC on Tuesday, June 23
June 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — State Treasurer Zweifel will hold a news conference Tuesday, June 23 in Jefferson City to layout his strategic plan for Missouri Housing Development Commission during his term as chair of the agency.
Treasurer Zweifel Pushes State Retirement System to Disclose Staff Pay
Zweifel continues efforts to increase open and transparent government. JEFFERSON CITY, MO - June 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — In a public meeting of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System yesterday, State Treasurer Clint Zweifel introduced a motion requiring compensation of MOSERS staff to be posted on its Web site. The motioned passed, and it marks the first time MOSERS staff compensation has been available via the Internet. Previously a Sunshine Law request was needed to obtain the information.