(The Center Square) – The city of St. Louis’ guaranteed basic income program violates its own charter, the Missouri Constitution and must cease, according to a lawsuit.
Two taxpayers filed a lawsuit against the city of St. Louis, Comptroller Darlene Green, Treasurer Adam Layne and Mayor Tishaura Jones in St. Louis Circuit Court seeking a “writ of mandamus” to stop the program.
The taxpayers, Greg Tumlin and Fred Hale, are represented by attorney Kimberly Mathis and assisted by the Holy…
The legal challenge, launched Thursday in St. Louis Circuit Court, cites a state constitutional provision barring local governments from granting public money or property to "any private individual."
Webster University's former IT director has admitted defrauding the university and an IT equipment supplier in a $2.1 million scheme, the U.S. attorney's office said.
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Missouri is violating federal disability law by unnecessarily institutionalizing thousands of adults with mental illness in nursing homes, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a scathing report published Tuesday. The report, which is based on a year-and-a-half of investigation, determined that those suffering with mental illness are “subjected to unnecessary stays in nursing facilities, […]
Connecticut-based band Goose launched its summer tour at The Factory in Chesterfield earlier this month. The show sounded and looked great for fans in the room, and those watching a live webcast from home. Few of them knew the sights and sounds arrived, in part, through the work of a Chesterfield company that’s become a force in the concert industry. St. Louis Public Radio’s Jeremy Goodwin reports on the work that happens before a band can hit the stage.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Welcome to summer, officially. Thursday is the Summer Solstice, and we will welcome the new season officially with big heat. Sunshine and highs in the mid-90s. We will be knocking on the door of 100 Friday and Saturday afternoon, with afternoon peak heat indices at or above 100. A cold front [...]
Music fans know Stevie Van Zandt as the legendary guitarist in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, but he’s a lot more than that, as they’ll learn watching the new documentary Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple.Director Bill Teck tells…