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The proposal supported by Democratic County Executive Sam Page mirrors one in St. Louis that could become law by the middle of July.
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St. Louis County’s Department of Public Health director is stepping down from his post in early September. The county will search for a new leader before his departure.
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St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones said Wednesday that recent federal public corruption indictments are “the tip of the iceberg.”
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St. Louis County is on track to see 3,000 patients this year for mental health treatment, up from 2,300 last year. County Executive Sam Page wants to use federal coronavirus relief money and funds from a large settlement to help the demand.
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The $210 million project will add 72,000 square feet of exhibit space to the downtown St. Louis convention center.
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The County Council on Tuesday also approved a ballot measure requiring confirmation of department heads. And it chose a new operator of the county’s animal shelter.
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St. Louis County Executive Sam Page also alluded to difficulties he’s had with some members of the county council.
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Passage of Proposition B makes it clear that the county executive cannot hold an outside job and must forfeit the office if he or she does.
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The county charter says the executive's entire time must be devoted to the office, but Sam Page has continued to work as an anesthesiologist.
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Family, friends and elected officials remembered Cora Faith Walker’s infectious smile and her advocacy work for marginalized communities during a celebration of life Friday at the Friendly Temple Baptist Church in north St. Louis.