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Lamar Johnson murder conviction hearing begins Monday

2 years 6 months ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - There is a court hearing Monday morning could determine whether a murder conviction against a St. Louis man should be overturned. Lamar Johnson, 49, is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Carnahan Courthouse. The hearing could last five days. Johnson has long maintained his innocence in this case. His [...]
Chris Regnier

Grand and Lafayette Gas Station Zoning Change Goes Before the Planning Commission

2 years 6 months ago

After months of seeming dormancy of the proposed not-so-grand QT gas station at Grand and Lafayette, we have our first of many steps before us to facilitate the development in the Tiffany neighborhood. This proposal is by far not the “signature development” the Midtown Redevelopment Plan called for at this location. Check out the previous […]

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Richard Bose

St. Louis could use pandemic relief funds to kickstart guaranteed basic income pilot program

2 years 6 months ago
More than 400 parents living in poverty could soon see direct cash payments from the city of St. Louis for at least a year and a half under a new proposal under debate at the Board of Aldermen. The program is slated to last for 18 months. If it succeeds, Mayor Tishaura Jones has suggested it could expand to become a broader part of the city's official policy to combat poverty. Jones has signed on as one of dozens of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income. Cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco…
Mark Maxwell, KSDK