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July 27 marked the 100th day in office for St. Louis Mayor LydaKrewson.She joined St. Louis on the Air host Don Marsh in-studio for the full hour on…
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The city of St. Louis has a reputation for a "weak mayor system." We break down what that means.
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Come April 18, 2017, Mayor Francis G. Slay will end his tenure as St. Louis’ longest-serving mayor. To mark the occasion, St. Louis Public Radio…
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On March 7, St. Louis Alderman Lyda Krewson pushed past Treasurer Tishaura Jones and a crowded field of Democratic mayoral candidates to become the…
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Last Wednesday, on Feb. 22, St. Louis Public Radio, in collaboration with 13 other community and media organizations, hosted a mayoral forum with six…
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This April, for the first time in 16 years, voters in the city of St. Louis will elect a new mayor. St. Louis Public Radio, along with 13 other community…
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St. Louis' homicide level remained unchanged in 2016 compared with the previous year — 188. At the same time, aggravated assaults and other violent crimes…
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The St. Louis Board of Aldermen has given initial approval to raising the minimum wage in St. Louis to $11 an hour by 2018. The vote was 15-6.The bill…
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There has been much discussion about ways to improve safety in St. Louis. As of June 10, St. Louis police have recorded nearly 80 homicides in the city,…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 14, 2013 - St. Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed has accused Mayor Francis Slay of…