Corrections Commissioner Jennifer Clemons-Abdullah's employment 'was separated effective immediately,' mayoral spokesman says.
Austin Huguelet
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Austin Huguelet is the Post-Dispatch's City Hall reporter. He previously covered business for the Post-Dispatch and state politics for the Springfield News-Leader. He can be reached at (314) 340-8320.
The largest rescission was from The People Project Corporation, a purported homeless services organization run by a member of the influential Hubbard family.
City officials authorized $6.4 million in incentives for the beleaguered project.
Cortex and Wash. U. officials had said they need $4 million in tax increment financing and $36 million in bonds approved by January.
“I wish I could vote for both,” said Alderwoman Anne Schweitzer, of Boulevard Heights.
Doug Burris, who was credited with improving conditions at the St. Louis County jail, has signed on as a consultant to recommend fixes to the troubled downtown city jail.
Personnel Director Sonya Jenkins-Gray accuses Mayor Tishaura O. Jones of pressuring her to bend civil service rules.
Proposal from Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Aldermanic President Megan Green marks likely turning point in a three-year debate that began after the city settled with the NFL for $790 million.
Justin Collins admitted to holding his girlfriend at gunpoint, pistol-whipping her and then taking her to a park where Collins’ sister hit her with a crowbar.