ST. LOUIS — Aldermen did more than just cut their own pay in the city budget process.
The Board’s Ways and Means Committee this week also voted to take out $28,000 from the Police Department’s budget.
Was that money going to put…
Jill Biden
A St. Louis native has been named the top communications aide for the vice-president’s wife.
Courtney O’Donnell will serve as the communications director for Jill Biden, the president-elect’s transition office announced Monday.
Though only in her early 30s, O’Donnell is already a…
Kuehling
As as a top official in Vince Schoemehl’s administration at City Hall in the late 1980s and early 1990s, former St. Louis public safety director Bill Kuehling tackled train derailments, earthquake drills, jail overcrowding and big city crime.
Now, as an alderman…
The GOP is inviting media to preview their post-debate party venue, and they’ve invited a special guest: Former Cardinals pitcher Andy Benes.
Benes
Benes will talk with reporters later today at St. Louis University’s Chaifetz Arena, where veep nominee Sarah Palin plans…
The affluent St. Louis County suburb of Town and Country is better known for its plush golf course and well-manicured lawns than acerbic politics.
One newcomer, though, recently found out that officials there can play hardball just like their big city counterparts.
John…
Town and Country officials have been grappling for some time over what to do about their deer.
Tonight (Monday), the town’s Deer Task Force — consisting of Aldermen Bill Kuehling, Fred Meyland-Smith, Lynn Wright and Jon Benigas — will meet at 7 p.m.…
