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One member of the St. Louis County Council called the Boeing request for a $155 million tax abatement on the company’s proposed $1.8 billion investment “tone-deaf timing.” It comes just weeks after the council voted against freezing property taxes for seniors.
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The pay increase is the first in 18 years.
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While the bill was promoted as a way to enhance safety, critics contended it would have made life worse for people with disabilities.
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Runners and walkers in St. Louis County are urging County Executive Sam Page to veto a bill that would ticket people walking and running in streets where sidewalks are available. The County Council approved the measure earlier this month.
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While there’s bipartisan agreement that $20,000 a year is too low, some say the proposal from a compensation commission is too much.
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The St. Louis County Council dipped into reserves in order to bridge a roughly $40 million budget deficit for 2023.
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Republican Dennis Hancock defeated Democrat Vicki Englund to represent the St. Louis County Council’s 3rd District, which includes cities such as Fenton, Kirkwood, Valley Park and Town and Country.
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Democratic incumbent Sam Page beat his Republican challenger Mark Mantovani.
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The St. Louis County Council approved spending all but $600,000 of the American Rescue Plan Act funds.
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Anthony Weaver admitted that he helped a local businessman submit fraudulent applications for an early round of COVID relief money.