Messenger: A lesson for St. Louis and Tishaura Jones: Snowstorms can topple mayors
A recent meeting of the Peaceful Village board offered a chance to see the birth, and death, of democracy at the same time.
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones testifies against state control of SLMPD
St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones went over to the Missouri state capitol Jefferson City Wednesday to testify against state control of the city’s police department.
Mayor Jones, Chief Tracy combat state control of St. Louis Police Department
The St. Louis mayor and police chief were in Jefferson City to fight off another attempt by the ruling majority to take back control of city police.From the 1800′s until 2013, Jefferson City ran the St.
Missouri lawmakers consider placing St. Louis City police department under state control
The mayor of the City of St. Louis called lawmakers from outside the city "disrespectful" for filing legislation to put the city's police department back under state control.
Missouri controls Kansas City Police. Now Republicans want the same for St. Louis
The legislation heard in the Missouri legislature would place the St. Louis police department under a governor-appointed board, similar to the Civil War-era system that runs the Kansas City Police Department.
St. Louis Mayor Jones to Testify Against State Control of SLMPD in January
ST. LOUIS - Mayor Tishaura Jones will be in Jefferson City, Mo., on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, to testify against SB44 (Fitzwater), SB52 (Schroer) and HB49
Keep local control of police, St. Louis mayor tells GOP lawmakers
Tishaura Jones warns lawmakers that a takeover would undermine city’s progress on crime. But Gov. Mike Kehoe and Republican lawmakers are pushing for state control.
St. Louis mayors calls lawmakers 'disrespectful' in attempt to move SLMPD to state control
St. Louis mayors calls lawmakers 'disrespectful' in attempt to move SLMPD to state control
St. Louis personnel chief seeks donations for legal fight with mayor
City of St. Louis Personnel Director Sonya Jenkins-Gray answers a question under cross examination by her lawyer Ron Norwood ...
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State Takeover of St. Louis Police Force Fiercely Opposed by Chief, Mayor
The city has been in charge of the St. Louis police force since a statewide vote in 2013. But placing the department under ...
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, business group Greater St. Louis unveil compromise for spending Rams settlement funds
The St. Louis mayor and business group Greater St. Louis Inc. on Tuesday unveiled a compromise on how to spend funds from the ...
St. Louis alderwoman proposes shift of powers from mayor to city administrator
A St. Louis alderwoman is proposing a significant shift in the city's governance, a plan that would strip the mayor of power ...
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St. Louis Mayor Jones Releases “State of Public Safety 2025” Report Highlighting Successes and Continued Crime Reduction Efforts
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones released the “State of Public Safety 2025” report, highlighting the all-hands-on-deck approach ...
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'Please declare an emergency': Top St. Louis official asks Mayor as snow and ice encrust city
Not every St. Louis official holds Williams' optimism. Comptroller Darlene Green sent a letter to Mayor Tishaura Jones' office Thursday, urging the mayor to declare a city emergency. "I am ...
St. Louis mayor announces police raises, and cuts to officer counts
St. Louis' mayor and police chief announced 7% across-the-board raises for city police officers. But to do it, they cut 124 ...