For the second time this month, Clayton’s Board of Aldermen tabled an appeal from a neighborhood group looking to stop Centene Corporation’s plans to redevelop the vacant former Maryland School. Protect Clayton Neighborhoods, a group of concerned citizens represented by […]
Civilian police employees voice concerns over Proposition P compensation
The St. Louis County Council heard numerous speakers at Tuesday’s meeting regarding their issues with Proposition P raises. Multiple speakers from the civilian sector that work at the St. Louis County Police Department were upset that they would only receive […]
Fitzpatrick: Tax reform debate making it hard to estimate revenues
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Rep. Scott Fitzpatrick is gearing up for his second year as the House Budget chair, and following an impressive first session, the Republican lawmaker knows that the next fiscal year will be just as trying, if not […]
RELEASE: Matt Damon Wants You to Sit and Give
Change a life with a toilet; donate to Water.org by texting TOILETS to 50555 KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The next time you send a text, remember this: More people in the world have a mobile phone than […]
Stenger and Page at it again: only this time regarding the 2018 county budget
In a press conference held on Tuesday, St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger rebuked Councilman Sam Page’s claims that the county budget was out of balance. Late Monday, Page released a letter to Stenger suggesting that there was an “impending […]
St. Louis lawyers, developers voice concern over federal, state tax reform
It’s no secret St. Louis has benefitted well from the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives program to ignite historic redevelopment in the area. Developers have leveraged $536 million in federal historic tax credits to bring in more than $3.2 billion […]
Vescovo selected as the next majority floor leader
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Rep. Rob Vescovo will be the next majority floor leader in the Missouri House of Representatives. The two-term Republican representative from Jefferson County was selected to fill the position left vacant by the outgoing Rep. Mike […]
RELEASE: Department to award approximately $5.1 million in energy loans
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.— The Missouri Division of Energy announced today that approximately $5.1 million has been awarded for low-interest loans to assist four public schools, three city/county governments, and one fire protection district with energy-efficiency and renewable energy projects. The […]
RELEASE: Governor Greitens returns from trade mission to Israel
On Sunday, Governor Eric Greitens returned from his first trade mission to the nation of Israel. The Governor met with business, government, and military leaders to build education and public safety partnerships and win more jobs for the people of […]
RELEASE: 56 Armstrong Teasdale attorneys earn high honors
Armstrong Teasdale, a law firm headquartered in Clayton, proudly announced that 56 attorneys have been selected as 2017 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers or Rising Stars Tuesday. Super Lawyers is an annual list of outstanding lawyers who have attained a […]