CLAYTON, Mo. – County officials and honorable guests streamed into the Memorial Park Plaza for the swearing in of the newly elected St. Louis County leaders. St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger, St. Louis Prosecuting Attorney-Elect Wesley Bell, Councilwoman-Elect Lisa […]
Opinion: County municipalities should follow Bell’s lead in eliminating cash bail
By Jack Seigel Wesley Bell’s election as County Prosecutor was a historic victory and his campaign drew national attention. One reason why is the unique and unilateral power prosecutors hold in our government. Bell can make broad changes to how […]
Biden speaks about the nation at rally for McCaskill
BRIDGETON, Mo. – Former-vice president Joe Biden attended a get-out-the-vote rally with incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill at the Iron Workers Union Local on Wednesday evening. Biden’s stop in Missouri marked the first national Democrat to rally in the state with […]
POLL: Stenger leads challenger in St. Louis County Executive race
St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger holds a significant lead over his Democratic primary election opponent, according to a poll released Saturday. The survey, conducted by Remington Research Group on behalf of nonpartisan Missouri Scout, showed Stenger leading challenger Mark Mantovani, a […]
Clayton Township Democrats to pick favorites in federal, state and local races
With more than 20 Democrats running for office in nine federal, state and local seats, the Clayton Township Democrats will pick their favorites Tuesday night. About 30 candidates for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Missouri Senate, Missouri House, St. Louis County, Executive, […]