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Maplewood police officers to be walking the neighborhoods

3 years 5 months ago
If you live in Maplewood, on Wednesday mornings don’t be surprised to see a police officer walking down your street. Maplewood Acting Chief of Police Matt Neighbor told block leaders in an email it’s for the officers’ “health and wellness,” and to give residents a chance to get to say hi. The walks began on […]
Doug Miner

Voters To See Ballot Question On "Politically-Gerrymandered Subcircuits"

3 years 5 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE— On Nov. 8 th , all voters in Madison County will be able to voice their opinion on the new Judicial Subcircuit Law, which prevents 2/3 of Madison County voters from voting on the three upcoming judicial vacancies. The following referendum question, which was approved on July 20 by the County Board by a vote of 23 to 2, will now appear on the Nov. 8 th ballot: "Should all Madison County voters have the right to vote for each Madison County Circuit Judge, instead of only being allowed to vote if they reside in a politically-gerrymandered subcircuit of the county created by the General Assembly in Springfield?" Yes No Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine, who is opposing the Judicial Subcircuit Law in court on behalf of the County, congratulated the overwhelming and bipartisan County Board vote approving the referendum. "Last night's 23-2 vote shows that Madison County continues to stand united against this unfair and unwise judicial gerrymandering

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A BattleHawks return? XFL to announce team cities and venues on Sunday

3 years 5 months ago
More than two years after their last hurrah in St. Louis, the BattleHawks of the XFL could be ready to fly again. The new XFL headed by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and businesswoman Dany Garcia announced Wednesday they will finally be unveiling team cities for the league on Sunday. The XFL will host a town hall in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday at 5 p.m. to unveil the home cities and stadiums for the league set to kick off in early 2023. It's unknown for certain if St. Louis will be on the list of…
Corey Miller, KSDK