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St. Louis Circuit Attorney Must Resign or Face Removal, Missouri AG Says

2 years 8 months ago
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey on Wednesday threatened to leverage a seldom-used state law to oust St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner from office. On Twitter Wednesday night, Bailey wrote his office is giving Gardner until 12 p.m. tomorrow to resign. If she "refuses," Bailey wrote, his office would file a writ of quo warranto.
Monica Obradovic

Alton City Council Passes Cannabis Tax Amendment, Other Items

2 years 8 months ago
ALTON - The Alton City Council passed several items at their Wednesday, Feb. 22 meeting, including an amendment to the Alton City Code regarding cannabis tax funds, the adoption of the Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan, and much more. The council also laid over a resolution regarding an agreement with Viking USA, LLC, which has raised some concerns from council members. A resolution amending the Alton City Code, specifically the section on the Municipal Cannabis Retailers’ Occupation Tax , passed unanimously. This amendment delays the disbursement of funds generated by cannabis sales taxes for one year so that city officials can decide on the best ways to use those funds once they have an idea of the amount generated, which will likely be next fiscal year. The City Council also voted to approve the Americans With Disabilities Act Transition Plan of the City of Alton. Under this plan, several properties and parks around Alton will be made more accessible

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