John Nations
A campaign for a half-cent increase in the transit tax for Metro will stress the stake the majority of St. Louis County voters — who don’t travel on buses or MetroLink – have in the region’s transit system.
“We’re going…
Here’s an idea for Metro to get the extra funding voters rejected: Head to the casino, where soon patrons will no longer face a state cap on how much they can bet.
The right spin of the roulette wheel could expand…
Proposition M supporters finally caught a glimpse of absentee voting results for St. Louis County’s transit sales tax and there was little reason to cheer - or fear - the early tally.
Absentees showed the half-cent tax in a dead heat. The watch party in the dart…
About a dozen transit supporters are in the dart room at Blueberry Hill watching big screen tv’s and awaiting St. Louis County election returns.
Tom Shrout of Citizens for Modern Transit said he’s cautiously optimist about the outcome of Proposition M,…
The commercial asks St. Louis County voters to support Prop. M, which would increase the county’s transit sales tax by a half-cent.
The city’s three pro sports teams — the Rams, Cardinals and Blues — are throwing their support behind Prop. M, which would raise money for public transportation.
The ballot question asks voters for a half-cent sales tax increase to aid Metro,…
Mayor Francis Slay will join the city’s new acting police chief at City Hall today to call for tougher security at MetroLink stations. 
The push comes after a wave of assaults near the Delmar Loop, detailed in a story by Post-Dispatch…
The St. Louis Rams, Washington University and some developers and contracting and engineering companies made donations to the campaign committee for a half-increase in the transit tax in St. Louis County before County Executive Charlie Dooley shelved the proposal.
The campaign…
