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Firefighter asks St. Louis for records. City bills him $130,000.: The lawsuit marks only the latest criticism of the city’s open records work.
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Firefighter asks St. Louis for records. City bills him $130,000.
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Bid to ban hair-based discrimination wins approval in Missouri House: The measure, which passed the House on a unanimous vote, goes to the Senate.
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Bid to ban hair-based discrimination wins approval in Missouri House
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State takeover of St. Louis Police Department gets first-round approval in House: Republican state lawmakers this year have renewed an effort to end local ...
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State takeover of St. Louis Police Department gets first-round approval in ...
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St. Louis mayor says former workhouse site could be used for tiny homes: Such plans would contradict a panel of community organizers and activists Mayor Tishaura ...
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St. Louis mayor says former workhouse site could be used for tiny homes
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St. Louis mayor mum on cash reparations, for now: “When you’re not cutting the check, everything else you’re talking about reparations is null and void ...
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St. Louis mayor mum on cash reparations, for now
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St. Louis MetroLink expansion wins key approval. But it was close.: The $1.1 billion project dodged an attempt to derail it by three votes.
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St. Louis MetroLink expansion wins key approval. But it was close.
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Mayor: St. Louis firefighter pension changes are a bad idea: A bill pending before the Board of Aldermen marks firefighters’ latest attempt to claw back some of ...
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Mayor: St. Louis firefighter pension changes are a bad idea
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Top St. Louis leaders face off on police surveillance, red light cameras: Disagreements over a separate plan to ramp up oversight on police surveillance have ...
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Top St. Louis leaders face off on police surveillance, red light cameras
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St. Louis aldermen advance change to firefighter pension system, defying mayor: Aldermen fell one vote short of the 10 they would need overcome a veto from Mayor ...
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St. Louis aldermen advance change to firefighter pension system ...
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Messenger: St. Louis ties itself in knots trying to avoid real jail oversight: Attorney for former oversight board member seeks dismissal of charges ...
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Messenger: St. Louis ties itself in knots trying to avoid real jail ...
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Change to St. Louis firefighter pension system gets veto-proof majority: Mayor Tishaura O. Jones vetoed a similar plan last year, saying it would come back to ...
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Change to St. Louis firefighter pension system gets veto-proof majority
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Pardoned gun-waving lawyer Mark McCloskey now seeking to expunge his conviction: Mark McCloskey filed a form this week seeking to expunge a single count of ...
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Pardoned gun-waving lawyer Mark McCloskey now seeking to expunge his ...
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St. Louis has no intention of condemning Bar:PM, Mayor Jones says: The city's mayor said officials do "not have any intention of condemning or closing" ...
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St. Louis has no intention of condemning Bar:PM, Mayor Jones says
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Editorial: Some thoughts about the year just passed — and hopes for the new one: Editorial • Resolution: Decide that in our politics today — especially today — ...
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Editorial: Some thoughts about the year just passed — and hopes for the ...
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St. Charles County Republican seeks to ban red-light cameras in Missouri: Missouri lawmakers have tried unsuccessfully to ban the cameras for over a decade.
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St. Charles County Republican seeks to ban red-light cameras in Missouri
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Quick Glance: City Hides Short-Term Rental Emails - Lawsuit
  • Resident follows city debate on rental regulation

  • City demands over $4,500 for access to rental emails

  • City stores emails in standard database format

  • Similar issues with disclosure of records encountered by other attorneys
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St. Louis jail oversight leader resigns, says Mayor Jones should be 'ashamed': In a letter, Janis Mensah, who served as the board’s vice chair ...
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St. Louis jail oversight leader resigns, says Mayor Jones should be ...
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Return of red-light, speed cameras stalled at St. Louis City Hall: Disagreements over a separate plan to ramp up oversight on police surveillance have dragged on ...
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Return of red-light, speed cameras stalled at St. Louis City Hall
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St. Louis notches another perfect score on LGBTQ equality index: “In St. Louis,” Mayor Tishaura O. Jones said, “we fight like hell for our families.”
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St. Louis notches another perfect score on LGBTQ equality index
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St. Louis reparations commission called out for poor public participation: “I don’t think they care if the community shows up,” one activist said.
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St. Louis reparations commission called out for poor public participation
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Jail oversight revamp advances in St. Louis. Will it help?: But the chairman of the oversight board said Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ administration still needs to ...
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Jail oversight revamp advances in St. Louis. Will it help?
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St. Louis’ top lawmaker calls out mayor, aldermen on homeless bills: Aldermanic President Megan Green is calling out dissenters for going against progressive ...
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St. Louis’ top lawmaker calls out mayor, aldermen on homeless bills
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St. Louis will send struggling families $500 a month. Here’s how it will work.: Mayor Tishaura O. Jones said the extra money in people's pockets will help build ...
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St. Louis will send struggling families $500 a month. Here’s how it will ...
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St. Louis’ mayor has frustrated some of her core supporters. Does it matter?: Progressive activists say they thought they were voting for a genuine threat to the ...
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St. Louis’ mayor has frustrated some of her core supporters ...
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St. Louis’s Mayor, Tishaura O. Jones, Is Launching Program To Pay Residents $500/Month To Help Rebuild The Community
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St. Louis’s Mayor, Tishaura O. Jones, Is Launching Program To Pay ...
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St. Louis mayor blames activists for delay clearing City Hall homeless camp: “Where were they over the last two months while these people were sitting on City ...
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St. Louis mayor blames activists for delay clearing City Hall homeless ...
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Behind tent city: A man who’s fought St. Louis mayors for decades: For decades, the Rev. Larry Rice has made a practice out of publicly poking mayors in the eye ...
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Behind tent city: A man who’s fought St. Louis mayors for decades
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St. Louis’s Mayor, Tishaura O. Jones, Is Launching Program To Pay Residents $500/Month To Help Rebuild The Community
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Senior property tax freeze in works at St. Louis City Hall, mayor says: The city joins leaders St. Louis County trying to implement a new state law designed to ...
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Senior property tax freeze in works at St. Louis City Hall, mayor says
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St. Louis mayor appoints permanent director of public safety: Charles Coyle, the deputy fire chief has been interim director since mid February ...
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St. Louis mayor appoints permanent director of public safety
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“We’re still pursuing that, but we wanted to make sure we can staff up first,” Mayor Tishaura O. Jones said. Show more
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St. Louis working to reintroduce red-light cameras to curb dangerous driving: 78 people were killed on city streets last year, the second-highest total in two ...
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St. Louis working to reintroduce red-light cameras to curb dangerous ...
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Holleman: Josh Hawley, Tishaura Jones running same reelection plan: Despite their obvious differences, the incumbent U.S. senator and St. Louis mayor are acting ...
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Holleman: Josh Hawley, Tishaura Jones running same reelection plan
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St. Louis to ban AR-15s, AK-47s, mayor says: The legislation is aimed at chipping away at the city’s stubborn gun violence problem.
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St. Louis to ban AR-15s, AK-47s, mayor says
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Missouri governor blasts St. Louis mayor’s proposed gun ban: Republicans who control state government have routinely blocked gun control measures.
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Missouri governor blasts St. Louis mayor’s proposed gun ban
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St. Louis mayor defends jail commissioner from calls for ouster: Jones’ letter, dated Friday, was effectively a defense of her record as a reformer amid rising ...
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St. Louis mayor defends jail commissioner from calls for ouster
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Strapped for workers, St. Louis mayor trumpets end of city residency requirement: "I've long said I want to make St. Louis win again," Jones said ...
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Strapped for workers, St. Louis mayor trumpets end of city residency ...
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St. Louis bill targeting AR-15s might not. ‘They can’t do that,’ says naysayer.: The draft shows that the bill largely mirrors existing federal law on machine ...
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St. Louis bill targeting AR-15s might not. ‘They can’t do that ...
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Advocate for homeless says St. Louis mayor got him fired from his job: Yitzchak Simon, who worked for St. Patrick Center, filed a federal lawsuit this week ...
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Advocate for homeless says St. Louis mayor got him fired from his job
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Plan to shake up St. Louis City Hall is unconstitutional, suit alleges: If the lawsuit succeeds, it would throw a wrench into city leaders’ hopes of bringing the ...
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Plan to shake up St. Louis City Hall is unconstitutional, suit alleges
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Despite last-minute efforts, an uncertain future remains for South City Hospital: Friday morning, the front door was shut at South City Hospital ...
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Despite last-minute efforts, an uncertain future remains for South City ...
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Family says in lawsuit that 'deficient' 911 system caused St. Louis man's death: An "inept" and "deficient" 911 system left a 36-year-old man ...
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Family says in lawsuit that 'deficient' 911 system caused St ...
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Holleman: St. Louis mayor’s cursing cloaked the real news in her text exchanges: The reaction to Tishaura Jones' texts was often a pearl-clutching surprise that ...
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Holleman: St. Louis mayor’s cursing cloaked the real news in her text ...
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Family says in lawsuit that 'deficient' 911 system caused St. Louis man's death: An "inept" and "deficient" 911 system left a 36-year-old man ...
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Family says in lawsuit that 'deficient' 911 system caused St ...
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Group set to shake up St. Louis government makes first public appearance: If approved, the nominees will spend a year sifting through a document that shapes ...
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Group set to shake up St. Louis government makes first public appearance
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Teenager killed, nine injured in mass shooting in US' St Louis: A 17-year-old suspect is in custody, police Chief Robert Tracy said during a news conference on ...
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Teenager killed, nine injured in mass shooting in US' St Louis
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St. Louis sues Hyundai, Kia over boom in car thefts: “St. Louisans should not be forced to bear the cost of their negligence,” Mayor Tishaura O. Jones said.
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St. Louis sues Hyundai, Kia over boom in car thefts
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St. Louis mayor appoints nine to new reparations commission: The commission will look into ways to repair racial disparities in the city.
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St. Louis mayor appoints nine to new reparations commission
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A tiebreaker and a hint: 2 takeaways from the St. Louis aldermanic elections: City elections officials spent the day hurrying to find and count provisional ...
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A tiebreaker and a hint: 2 takeaways from the St. Louis aldermanic ...
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Poll shows low approval ratings for St. Louis circuit attorney, mayor: Additionally, 67% of those polled said city leaders’ top priority should be reducing crime ...
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Poll shows low approval ratings for St. Louis circuit attorney, mayor
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Cara Spencer takes big lead in St. Louis primary, hints at mayoral aspirations: Alderman Cara Spencer, who lost to Mayor Tishaura O. Jones by 4 percentage points ...
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Cara Spencer takes big lead in St. Louis primary, hints at mayoral ...
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Man Arrested in Brazen Sidewalk Killing in St. Louis That Was Captured on Video: The morning shooting shocked many people who saw a roughly 45-second clip of the ...
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Man Arrested in Brazen Sidewalk Killing in St. Louis That Was Captured on ...
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Messenger: The challenge for new St. Louis Board of Aldermen? ‘Do better.’: Progressive majority has massive challenge and opportunity to forge new path forward.
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Messenger: The challenge for new St. Louis Board of Aldermen? ‘Do better.’
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St. Louis mayor calls for $1 billion investment in ‘economic justice’: Neal Richardson, who leads the city's economic development arm, said that could mean ...
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St. Louis mayor calls for $1 billion investment in ‘economic justice’
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St. Louis finishes clearing riverfront homeless encampment: The city has struggled to address homelessness on the riverfront and its downtown area for years.
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St. Louis finishes clearing riverfront homeless encampment