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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Marsha Haefner

Haefner named chair of appropriations committee

January 7, 2015

JEFFERSON CITY — Rep. Marsha Haefner, R-Oakville, has been named chair of the Appropriations for Health, Mental Health and Social Services Committee in the Missouri House of Representatives.Haefner is...

County Executive Steve Stenger is shown with his daughter, Madeline Jane, and wife, Ali, shortly before taking the oath of office Jan. 1.

New county executive to focus on transparency, accountability

By Gloria Lloyd January 7, 2015

As Steve Stenger took office as St. Louis County’s eighth county executive last week, he echoed his key campaign themes of transparency and accountability while also acknowledging the reality that the...

The first black county executive and first black member of the County Council, Dooley left office last week after 20 years in county government.

Dooley’s more than 20 years in county government officially come to an end

By Gloria Lloyd January 7, 2015

In what can only be called a sea change, former County Executive Charlie Dooley's name was never spoken at the first major St. Louis County government event in 11 years that didn't include him — last...

Election of Stenger as county executive top story of 2014

By Mike Anthony January 7, 2015

Without a doubt, 2014 certainly was a year of change.With the November election of 6th District County Councilman Steve Stenger, D-Affton, as county executive, 2014 marked a change in the top leadership...

Green Park 2015 budget projects deficit of $250

By Mike Anthony January 7, 2015

The city of Green Park entered 2015 with a budget that projects a general fund deficit of less than $250.The Board of Aldermen adopted a 2015 budget that projects general fund revenues totaling $1,165,872...

New EPA rules could impact Oakville coal plant

By Gloria Lloyd January 7, 2015

New federal regulations governing coal-fired power plants — along with newfound state enforcement of existing federal rules — could bring greater scrutiny to the future operations and eventual closure...

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