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Tower Grove Park Fires Staffer Amid Toxic Workplace Accusations

1 year 3 months ago
Allegations of misconduct have roiled Tower Grove Park in recent months — and have apparently led to its director of development being fired.  In February, a group of Tower Grove Park employees wrote a letter to the board of commissioners alleging problems with three senior leaders, claiming “serious instances of sexism, racism and a pervasive lack of professionalism in various manners of communication.”  The three senior leaders named in the letter are Executive Director Bill Reininger, Director of Operations and Special Projects William Rein and Director of Development David Lauber.
Kallie Cox

Cancer diagnosis forces candidate to withdraw from Missouri state Senate race

1 year 3 months ago

A Republican state Senate candidate with a history of obscene and insulting social media posts said Thursday that he will withdraw from the race after receiving a cancer diagnosis. Former state Rep. Chuck Basye of Rocheport made the announcement during an interview on the Wake Up Mid-Missouri show on KSSZ-FM in Columbia. “I received a […]

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Rudi Keller

Mayor Jones outlines ambitious goals for Black neighborhoods

1 year 3 months ago
There is something heartening and encouraging about a mayor, born and raised in North St. Louis, addressing opportunities for progress in that section of the city. This was on full display Tuesday during Mayor Tishaura Jones’ press conference held at…
Sylvester Brown Jr. | The St. Louis American

Teen's GPS bracelet allegedly connects him to many major business burglaries

1 year 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- An 18-year-old has been charged with burglarizing some of St. Louis' popular businesses earlier this month. Leslie James III is facing nearly two dozen counts of burglary, stealing, and property damage. A probable cause statement says James was wearing a GPS bracelet that tracked him to all of the businesses, including Big [...]
Joe Millitzer