St. Louis Officials Advance Proposal to Help Women Travel Out of State for Abortions

2022-07-19 21:44:32

ST. LOUIS — Lawmakers in Missouri’s most populous city have advanced a proposal to create a $1 million fund to provide transportation to women who want to seek abortions in a neighboring state. The bill approved by the St. Louis... Read More

In The States

Missouri AG Announces Legal Challenge to St. Louis Mask Mandate

2021-07-26 20:30:17

by Reece Nations

ST. LOUIS — City and county leaders in St. Louis announced Friday they are reinstituting mask mandates for vaccinated and unvaccinated citizens alike, a decision already set to be challenged in court by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt. The mandate... Read More

Cities

St. Louis Elects First Black Female Mayor

2021-04-08 15:21:23

by Dan McCue

St. LOUIS - Tishaura Jones, running on a promise to reform and revitalize her city, has become the first Black woman elected mayor of St. Louis. As previously reported by The Well News, this year’s mayoral race featured a new,... Read More

Cities

St. Louis to Use New Voting Method for First Time

2021-03-01 19:08:08

by Dan McCue

ST. LOUIS – The city of St. Louis, Mo., will hold its mayoral primary Tuesday with a new electoral process approved by voters in November. Under the so-called “approval voting” regime, candidates of all political affiliations will appear on the... Read More