Nixon receives type of donation he decried during State of the State

Thursday, January 31, 2013 | 6:57 p.m. CST

JEFFERSON CITY — At the same time that Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called for an end to big political donations in his State of the State address, the Democratic governor's campaign committee received a five-figure contribution from a technology firm whose multimillion-dollar state contract is up for renewal.

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