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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

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Letters to the editor

Abortion: ‘Rumblings of the coming judgment can already be heard’

May 15, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: New York is the state where 25 to 27 percent of pregnancies end in abortion. Recently I heard that New York is now in the process of expanding the limits for abortion. The...

Letters to the editor

Legislators’ fight to end public notices: Is it a ‘precursor to secrecy’?

May 15, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: I read with interest the effort by Missouri Sen. Andrew Koenig, R-Manchester, to eliminate newspaper publication of some mandated public notices. With all news, online...

A new county executive, and we hope a new St. Louis County

A new county executive, and we hope a new St. Louis County

May 10, 2019

Editorial Dr. Sam Page is now County Executive Sam Page, the county’s ninth county executive. He will serve until at least Dec. 31, 2020, and a special election to fill the rest of former County Executive...

Our Call: From county executive to felon: The Steve Stenger decade

Our Call: From county executive to felon: The Steve Stenger decade

May 9, 2019

Editorial And to think, it all started with trash districts. And a swimming pool. More than a decade ago when a young, ambitious attorney named Steve Stenger challenged 6th District County Councilman...

Letters to the editor

Writer thanks dedicated doctors and nurses at Mercy Hospital South

May 9, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: I would like to thank all the dedicated doctors, nurses, assistant nurses, et cetera, whom I came in contact with while in Mercy South (St. Anthony’s Medical Center). The...

Letters to the editor

Hopefully Senate stops the House’s vote on Sunshine Law changes

May 8, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: So Missouri recently saw its last elected governor resign, who campaigned saying how transparent he would be if elected. He ended up receiving record “dark money”...

Letters to the editor

Sullivan skeptical of Page: ‘He’s as big a problem as Steve Stenger’

May 7, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: The St. Louis County Council recently selected council Chairman Sam Page, D-Creve Coeur, as county executive at a meeting in which the public was prevented from speaking....

Another View: School board elections shouldn’t be moved to November

Another View: School board elections shouldn’t be moved to November

May 3, 2019

Mike Tsichlis Lindbergh School Board For the second year in a row, a bill called HCB 6 has been aggressively pushed in the Missouri Legislature. It includes a provision to move the date of school board...

Letters to the editor

Reader objects to legislators’ vote to ‘darken’ Missouri’s Sunshine

May 3, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Sixty-two percent of Missourians voted for the Clean Missouri amendment. This amendment passed because the majority of Missourians want to clean up corruption in Jefferson...

Letters to the editor

St. Louis Bread Co. patio diners need protected from ‘dangerous’ lot

May 2, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: The Panera Bread/St. Louis Bread Co. restaurant at 9920 Kennerly Road in South County has a few tables for dining on the sidewalk in front of the restaurant. As a...

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