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The War on Gaza III

2 years 3 months ago
The Israeli government gives every indication that it intends to ethnically cleanse the Gaza Strip.
Prospect Staff

St. Louis School Board Votes to Cancel College Kids Partnership

2 years 3 months ago
This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. The St. Louis Board of Education voted 5-1 last night to cancel its participation in the College Kids Savings Account program — a signature program for Mayor Tishaura Jones during her time as city treasurer. The board voted to invoke the 60 days’ notice provision to cancel its memorandum of understanding with the St. Louis treasurer’s office, which has continued to run the program under Jones’ hand-picked successor, Treasurer Adam Layne.
Mike Fitzgerald

After COP28, a long road ahead

2 years 3 months ago
Four advocates share their reflections on this year’s Conference of the Parties, and where the work goes from here.
Claire Elise Thompson

St. Louis Jail Oversight Board Vice Chair Resigns With Blistering Letter

2 years 3 months ago
The vice chair of the civilian board tasked with overseeing operations at the St. Louis city jail has resigned.  Janis Mensah penned a brief resignation letter addressed to Detention Facility Oversight Board Chair Darryl Gray as well as Ruby Bonner, the deputy commissioner of the Division of Civilian Oversight.
Ryan Krull