Gov. Jay Nixon : Chinatopix

Home > Gov. Jay Nixon

Gov. Jay Nixon

Missouri Gov. Nixon Pulls Out National Guard as Calm Unfolds in Ferguson

Aug 22, 2014 02:21 AM EDT

After experiencing two consecutive nights of peace, the people of Ferguson, Missouri bid farewell to the state's National Guard as per an order from Missouri Governor Jay Nixon.

Missouri Gov Orders National Guard to Ferguson to Keep Law and Order

Andy Vitalicio |

Aug 18, 2014 05:20 AM EDT

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has signed orders for the state National Guard to deploy to Ferguson, as protests turned violent Sunday night.

Masked individuals carried items out of a liquor store in Ferguson, Mo., early Saturday.

Gov. Jay Nixon Issues Curfew for Ferguson Community

Cory Doyle |

Aug 16, 2014 07:28 PM EDT

Gov. Jay Nixon has issued a curfew for the community of Ferguson, MO as chaos returned to the streets early Saturday with hundreds of angered protestors continuing to clash with police officers following the shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown last week.