The head of a new city government division created to investigate police misconduct and complaints in the jail has resigned over transparency concerns.
By Taylor Tiamoyo Harris and Dana Rieck St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The bill "would criminalize standing, sitting, or walking in a roadway where sidewalks are available," the chief of the ACLU of Missouri wrote in a letter to Page.
The May 19, 1961, ordinance passed by a wide margin with little debate or dissent. The moment offered barely a hint of the long, difficult effort to achieve simple fairness at city lunch counters.
In St. Louis County, the stateβs most populous, all but six of 88 municipalities lost population, according to the estimates. So did most of the 46 municipalities in Madison, Monroe and St. Clair counties in the Metro East.
A reconstructed entrance ramp from West Florissant to westbound I-270 opens at 3 p.m., as will a new exit ramp from westbound I-270 to Washington/Elizabeth.