St. Louis Call Newspapers

Several books in Lindbergh High School library under fire by parents

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter • October 27, 2021

Books challenged include The Handmaid’s Tale, others

Coleman is among the record number of women, black and LGBTQ lawmakers serving in Missouri Legislature

By Tessa Weinberg and Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent • January 22, 2021

Missouri’s 2021 legislative session will be barrier breaking. The number of women serving is at an all-time high with 52 female lawmakers. It will have the most ever Black lawmakers serving with 25....

After county lawyers refused to settle $20 million discrimination case, outside attorneys take over

November 13, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com After three years of St. Louis County lawyers arguing against a sergeant who said he was told to “tone down his gayness” or never be promoted...

St. Louis County celebrates Pride Month like never before

July 11, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com St. Louis County emphasized gay pride much more than it ever has before for Pride Month in June, lining the Government Center with rainbow...

Federal judge dismisses Friendship Village discrimination lawsuit

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter • January 25, 2019

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit last week against Friendship Village filed by a married lesbian couple who alleged that they were discriminated against when the retirement community declined to let...

Petition urges school board to remove Best Choice Program from Lindbergh

October 19, 2017

By Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com A representative of a group opposed to Lindbergh Schools’ use of ThriVe St. Louis’ Best Choice Program last week presented a petition...