Nixon in Nixa Saturday

FUNDRAISER SET FOR KREIDER FARM

At 7:20 p.m. event, Nixon will talk about health care, the economy and education

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Also: In Speech today, Nixon calls for "performance reviews" of state government agencies

"We will determine exactly what works and where we can save the taxpayers’ money," Nixon said in St. Louis.

*Wants to encourage local governments to join the state in bidding on contracts, to increase the size of the purchase and bring down costs

*Promises to cut waste by implementing a technology-based "E-government"