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St. Louis circuit attorney taps Centene exec to serve as interim community outreach director

2 years ago
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore has hired Centene executive Keith Williamson as interim director of community engagement, a position in which Williamson has agreed to serve on a pro bono basis while searching for a permanent hire. Williamson is chief charitable giving officer of Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC) and president of the Centene Foundation. That’s a position he was appointed to in 2020 after serving for 13 years as the health care company’s general counsel. “Keith’s ability to…
Christine Byers

Police chief pleads with Missouri lawmakers to ban minors from carrying guns in public

2 years ago
Local political leaders are calling for a combination of public safety improvements to reduce the risk of gun violence after a mass shooting erupted in a shared co-working office space in a downtown building this weekend. A 17-year-old suspect is in police custody after a 17-year-old was shot and killed and 11 others were injured early Sunday after a late-night party. The horrific images of frightened teens running for their lives, some of them nursing fresh gunshot wounds, shocked local leaders…
Mark Maxwell

Missouri PSC approves $140M rate increase for Ameren Missouri electric customers

2 years ago
Ameren Missouri’s nearly 1.3 million electric power customers will be paying more in the near future but exactly how much more, and when the rates will take effect, has yet to be determined, the Missouri Public Service Commission said in a news release Thursday. The commission approved a plan for the utility to increase revenues by $140 million annually. Each rate class will see the same percentage increase, but Ameren Missouri must file a particular rate schedule before the exact increase is…
Rudi Keller