Leonor K. Sullivan: A St. Louis Kind of Democrat
Leonor K. Sullivan, a pioneering St. Louis congresswoman, advanced SNAP food assistance and consumer protections, while championing the city’s riverfront and organized labor.
Tagged: politics
Photos: No Kings Rallies Draw Crowds Across St. Louis
Over the weekend St. Louis residents participated in “No Kings” day, advocating for greater voter education and engagement with a focus on early voting.
No Nazi’s Friend: New Podcast Coming Soon
An oral history of the fight against white supremacists in the St. Louis underground music scene, told by those who experienced it.
Progressive Turnout Project: A Way to Impact Swing Districts Far and Wide
After feeling hopeless against Trump’s agenda, readers write in about the empowerment they’ve found in a postcard campaign to encourage voters in swing districts.
Elected Leaders or Corporate Puppets? The Data Center Debacle
While always the case in development decisions, the ongoing hyperscale data center drama highlights the fact that city officials are more beholden to big business than voters.
Readers Ask: What’s up with the Aldermanic “Glamour Shots”?
Readers have asked about photos featured on the Board of Aldermen’s social media. We took these questions to the President’s office.
Antisemitism is Not on the Ballot – But Genocide is
Benjamin Singer’s Show Me Integrity non-profit is reprising its questionable role in the upcoming congressional primary between Wesley Bell and Cori Bush.
Mitten’s Finance Reports Show Support, Weakness in City
Mitten trails Butz’s fundraising in the competitive Democratic primary to replace State Senator Karla May. The election takes place on Tuesday, August 4th.
The People are the Skyline
Outgoing Recorder of Deeds Michael Butler gives his thoughts on revitalizing St. Louis by investing in its people.
Board of Education’s Harvey Loses Latest Round in Court
Dr. Robert Harvey loses his motion to dismiss the case brought by former Board of Education member Ben Conover.
