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St. Louis Board of Aldermen releases first draft of ward redistricting

2 years 11 months ago
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen unveiled the first draft of a new district map, another step in reducing the number of aldermen in the city from 28 to 14. Over the next two months, the Legislation Committee of the Board of Aldermen will hold public meetings to create a new, 14-ward map based on the 2020 Census. In order to make sure the changes are drawn in an equitable and legal way, the board is asking for public input at those meetings. The process, according to the city's website, is as follows:…
Sam Clancy, KSDK

St. Louis says more than 75% of city employees fully vaccinated, including police and fire departments

2 years 11 months ago
More than 75% of St. Louis city employees are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, according to a press release from the mayor's office Monday. The press release from Mayor Tishaura Jones' office said the data was collected by the city's health department and included civil service employees, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and the St. Louis Fire Department. According to the press release, 76.4% of civil service employees are vaccinated, 78% of the police department is vaccinated and…
Sam Clancy, KSDK

Creole with a Splash of Soul Is a Dream Realized

2 years 11 months ago
Just as you cannot fully describe the splendor of seeing the sun rise over the Grand Canyon to someone who's never had that experience, it's difficult to fully communicate the grandeur of the Creole chicken-and-shrimp nachos at Creole with a Splash of Soul. Less the sort of bar staple you pick up with your hands, these are closer in spirit to Mexican chilaquiles; the seasoned tortilla chips are not a vehicle for shoveling toppings, but rather a base for a mountain of bell peppers, onions, jalapeΓ±os, juicy hunks of Creole spiced chicken and flawlessly cooked shrimp covered in a sauce somewhere between blackened alfredo and a luscious fondue.…
Cheryl Baehr