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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

Valley Park levee causing issues with flooding, shouldn’t be allowed

August 21, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: The headline read, “New round of flood warnings issued as area rivers rise.” At one time this headline would not have put the fear of God in me, but now it does. My...

Letters to the editor

Open letter to Zimmerman, Trakas: Find funding for assessor’s audit

August 21, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: This is an open letter to both St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman and County Council Presiding Officer Ernie Trakas. I went to the informal assessment appeal...

Letters to the editor

Writer: All the council members should be out of jobs post-Stenger

August 14, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Personally I do not feel any of the County Council members should still even have a job after this latest corruption scandal, much less appoint one of them the county...

Letters to the editor

Trump achievements are dictatorship-like propaganda, reader writes

August 14, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Frank Longo’s June 27 letter, “Trump has many accomplishments, as Crestwood reader cites them,” is an example of the impact propaganda and one-source news has...

Letters to the editor

Reader writes on abortion, says ‘call it what it is, first-degree murder’

August 13, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: How many times have I heard that “abortion is a woman’s right”? May I ask who gave a woman this right? The Constitution? I think I have read something about...

Our Call: Stengers campaign speeches could use revising

Our Call: Stenger’s campaign speeches could use revising

August 8, 2019

Editorial Imagine if Steve Stenger had run an honest campaign for re-election as St. Louis County executive. What would he have said? We’ll use Stenger’s own words — but certainly not the ones...

Letters to the editor

New Sunset Hills zoning code makes way for wave of cluster homes

August 7, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: The city of Sunset Hills is trying a trick play with its new zoning code. There are two major changes that will directly and adversely impact the residents. First,...

Letters to the editor

Section 8 source-of-income laws not appreciated by this homeowner

August 7, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: The latest version of Better Together now comes as a change to the Section 8 restrictions. Remember that the old version was to let the state put a burden on St. Louis....

Letters to the editor

Rugby fields in Sunset Hills will bring problems: Traffic, lights, noises

August 6, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Preserve Bander Park. Preserve our community. Keep Sunset Hills safe. Traffic, light and noise pollution, unrestricted usage, alcohol sales, frequent flooding, wetlands...

Our Call: The Planning Commission should be unincorporated

Our Call: The Planning Commission should be unincorporated

August 1, 2019

Editorial The St. Louis County Charter Commission is meeting weekly to decide on changes it could make to the county Charter, the constitution-like document that governs how the county operates. While...

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