Ten years ago, Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson shot and killed Michael Brown, Jr. during a confrontation on a city street. The city of Ferguson, the St. Louis region, Missouri, and the United States would never be the same. Brown’s death sparked both...
Bipartisan law enforcement legislation that bans most police chokeholds and eliminates residency requirements for Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) officers is now heading to the Missouri governor’s desk, after receiving final House approval Thursday...
Just two days after being grilled again by state lawmakers in both parties, the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DOLIR) is suspending all collection of unemployment overpayments, at this time. Missouri House Special Committee on Government...
We’ll learn new details next week about what caused unemployment overpayments and the Missouri Department of Labor’s subsequent request for reimbursement. The Missouri House Special Committee on Government Oversight has called a Tuesday meeting, where...
A documentary about former St. Louis Representative Bruce Franks, Jr. is nominated for another award. The film “St. Louis Superman” (MTV Documentary Films) is up for a short documentary award from the Critics Choice Association. Earlier this year, the documentary was...
