Los Angeles Rams Appeal to Shift St. Louis Practice Facility Dispute to Private Arbitration
The LA Rams are appealing a court decision to move a case regarding the purchase of their old practice facility into private arbitration. The team argues the lease agreement calls for arbitration instead of court litigation.
Missouri and Illinois Brace for Progressive New Laws in 2025 as Minimum Wage Hikes and Distracted Driving Fines Begin
Missouri and Illinois enact new laws for 2025 on minimum wage increases, paid sick leave, phone use while driving, and criminal record expungement. Illinois also introduces salary transparency and insurance reforms.
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page Appeals Court Ruling on Authority to Appoint Top Prosecutor
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page appeals a court ruling that gives Missouri Governor Parson the power to appoint the county's top prosecutor, challenging the designation of the prosecuting attorney as a state officer.
Creve Coeur Announces New Year's Day Schedule with City Offices Closure and Revised Trash Pickup Dates
Creve Coeur city offices will be closed on January 1, 2025, for New Year's Day. Trash collection will be delayed for Thursday and Friday routes. Regular services resume after the holiday.
Major Michael A. Turner Appointed by Missouri Governor-Elect Kehoe as New State Highway Patrol Superintendent
Missouri Governor-Elect Kehoe has named Major Michael A. Turner as the new Superintendent of the Highway Patrol, succeeding Colonel Olson upon retirement. Turner, awaiting Senate confirmation, is set to start in February 2025.
St. Louis County Prosecutor Refiles Petition Against Councilman Amid Alleged Nepotism and Misinformation Scandal
Prosecutor Wesley Bell has refiled a petition to remove Councilman Dennis Hancock after investigating the alleged nepotism of Hancock's hiring of his stepdaughter. Charges are also raised against council clerk Diann Valenti for falsifying records.












