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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Letters to the editor

Mayor calls on Crestwood residents to vote in favor of Prop A

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: This April 2, Crestwood voters will consider Proposition A. This is more than a decision-it’s a call to action for the future we envision for Crestwood; a rare opportunity not just...

Letters to the editor

Mismanagement by Mehlville school board demands accountability

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: I write to express my profound disappointment and concern regarding the recent actions of the Mehlville Board of Education. In a stunning show of disrespect to the taxpayers, Mehlville's...

Letters to the editor

Lindbergh Schools’ Prop R honors South County’s agricultural heritage

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: Theiss, Juengel, Flori, VonTalge and Eime are familiar street names in South County, but they also represent a rich history that is being honored and renewed with Lindbergh’s Prop R...

Letters to the editor

Outdated views on education risk to Mehlville’s future

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: "Head in the Sand" is not an effective policy for a school district. Jim Simokaitis is wrong about too many things to be on the Mehlville school board. He is against technology in...

Letters to the editor

Lindbergh School’s debt makes one reader concerned

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: The Lindbergh School District spends that amount every day paying down existing bonds that have already been approved by taxpayers. Remember the $105 million Proposition R of 2019? They...

Letters to the editor

Reader says to reelect Mehlville school board members for continued success

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: I am writing to enthusiastically endorse and recommend the re-election of four incumbent members, Peggy Hassler, Emma Jean Pretto, Patrick McKelvey and Tori Behlke to the Mehlville School...

Letters to the editor

Reader challenges praise for former Mehlville school board member

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: In his letter from Jan. 25, 2024, Sonny Ketcham praises former school board member Venki Palamand for his past service. Voters should beware. Mr. Palamand’s campaign pitch is misleading...

Letters to the editor

Crestwood’s Prop A misses the needs of children

March 23, 2024

To the editor: Is Whitecliff Park becoming an adult daycare center?  I attended Crestwood’s Proposition A information town hall on Jan. 18. Our public officials happily shared many details beyond...

Letters to the editor

Mehlville BOE member a familiar face in community

March 22, 2024

To the editor: Recently, Mehlville School District Board of Education member Patrick McKelvey announced he had fulfilled his campaign promise of being the most visible board member in Mehlville’s...

Letters to the editor

Writer encourages others not to ‘reward’ incumbents

March 22, 2024

To the editor: A friend of mine recently told me how poorly Mehlville School District students were performing in reading and math, despite exploding tax revenues. So I did a little research. Using...

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