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Ken Salazar was among the tourists who visited the Gateway Arch for the first time in July. He got the deluxe tour, inasmuch the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial is a national park and Mr. Salazar, a former Democratic…

We thought this letter in today’s edition of the Post-Dispatch was particularly important, so we are posting it here for your comments. Read former Sen. John Danforth’s letter and weigh in on the issue.

Dear Editor:

John Danforth

Regarding the editorial “‘Improbable dream,’…

I became fully repatriated to St. Louis yesterday, as moving trucks arrived and unloaded all my and my family’s stuff at our new home in St. Louis’ Shaw Neighborhood.

This represents the second time I have…

Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth has a big vision to leverage St. Louis’s great civic icon — the Arch — improving access from Downtown and developing a compelling cultural institution on its grounds.

His effort is sure to give rise to critics…