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Locals discuss $22M revamp of police, court facilities

1 year 11 months ago
University City residents expressed their opinions on the proposed renovations for the historic police department annex and municipal court trinity buildings, with the city manager reviewing previous and current studies and stating that the $22 million capital project will convert the Annex into a modern police headquarters and the Trinity building into municipal court operations.
Taylor Harris

Jury convicts Trump on felonies: Experts discuss impact

1 year 11 months ago
Former President Donald Trump was convicted of felonies by a New York City jury, and while some were surprised by the verdict, others saw it as a crisis for the republic and a potential fundraising opportunity for President Biden.
Andy Banker

St. Louis split on Trump verdict, appeals anticipated by legal experts

1 year 11 months ago
The St. Louis community is divided on the guilty verdicts of former President Donald Trump, with reactions ranging from surprise to excitement, while prominent criminal defense attorney Joel Schwartz believes that the former president's attorneys will likely appeal the verdict and that it is unlikely that he will serve jail time or be sentenced to house arrest.
Jeff Bernthal

2nd Missouri judge rules counties can stack taxes at marijuana dispensaries

1 year 11 months ago
Buchanan County can collect a special marijuana sales tax on dispensaries within St. Joseph city limits, a judge ruled Wednesday in the second decision granting counties the right to stack taxes on top of city levies. Circuit Judge Daniel Kellogg wrote in his two-page ruling that provisions in the recreational marijuana constitutional amendment passed in 2022 do not limit the taxing power of counties within corporate limits of towns and cities. “To put it bluntly, the court cannot accept (the)…
Rudi Keller