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Bi-partisan US Senate vote to impeach isn’t enough to convict Trump
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Bi-partisan US Senate vote to impeach isn’t enough to convict Trump

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Yesterday’s Senate impeachment vote took an unexpected turn before former President Donald Trump was acquitted of inciting insurrection.  The 57-43 vote did not meet the two-thirds majority of votes needed to convict Trump.

House votes to remove Rep. Greene from committees
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House votes to remove Rep. Greene from committees

  • By Dana Rieck Of The St. Louis American
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Eleven House Republicans and 219 House Democrats on Thursday voted to remove U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, from all of her committee assignments.

St. Louis County Council moved forward while awaiting judge’s ruling on leadership
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St. Louis County Council moved forward while awaiting judge’s ruling on leadership

  • By Rachel Lippmann, Fred Ehrlich and Jason Rosenbaum St. Louis Public Radio
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The St. Louis County Council on Tuesday broke through its stalemate over who chairs its meetings — at least for this week

Kelly, two others fall short of signatures needed to enter St. Louis mayoral race
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Kelly, two others fall short of signatures needed to enter St. Louis mayoral race

  • By Dana Rieck Of The St. Louis American
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Dana Kelly and two others have fallen short of the 1,170 signatures from registered voters necessary to run for St. Louis mayor in the upcoming primary election.

The Squad 2021:  Missouri Representative Cori Bush is in the House!
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The Squad 2021: Missouri Representative Cori Bush is in the House!

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    The Squad 2021 (left to right): Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), Rep. Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Rep. Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Rep. Cori Bush (MO-01), and Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN-5).    

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    As Bush is sworn into Congress, she says she’s bringing St. Louisans with her
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    As Bush is sworn into Congress, she says she’s bringing St. Louisans with her

    • By Dana Rieck Of The St. Louis American
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    The people of St. Louis. That’s what was on the mind of U.S. Rep. Cori Bush about an hour before she was sworn into the House of Representatives on Sunday morning.

    St. Louis-area senators pre-file bills on police accountability, racial profiling, tax protection
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    St. Louis-area senators pre-file bills on police accountability, racial profiling, tax protection

    • By Dana Rieck Of The St. Louis American
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    As the pre-filing bill process in the Missouri Senate began Tuesday, (11/2) four Democratic senators set to represent the St. Louis area got to work on the issues they’re passionate about. 

    Walker Jones to lead Bush’s congressional office in St. Louis
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    Walker Jones to lead Bush’s congressional office in St. Louis

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    Congresswoman-elect Cori Bush has chosen St. Louis native Miranda Walker Jones to serve as the director of Bush’s St. Louis office.

    State Senate approves coronavirus spending bill, closing action in special session
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    State Senate approves coronavirus spending bill, closing action in special session

    • By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent
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    The Missouri Senate has approved a $1.3 billion bill spending remaining federal CARES Act funds without any debate on the particular budget items.

    5 years after Ferguson report,  some say progress has come too slow
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    5 years after Ferguson report, some say progress has come too slow

    • By Rebecca Rivas Missouri Independent
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    Like so many around the country, Dr. L.J. Punch was glued to the television on the night of Nov. 24, 2014.

    Cori Bush is going to Washington
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    Cori Bush is going to Washington

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    New congresswoman is set to be a champion for the people of St. Louis

    Ashcroft: Investigation finds Galloway’s op-ed did not violate law
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    Ashcroft: Investigation finds Galloway’s op-ed did not violate law

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    Two days after the Nov. 3 election, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft formally cleared Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway of allegations that she violated state law by using government staff and money to publish an op-ed in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch criticizing Gov. Mike Parson’s stance …

    POLITICAL EYE:  Complicity and injustice in St. Louis city and county

    POLITICAL EYE: Complicity and injustice in St. Louis city and county

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      As was discovered last week due to Post-Dispatch reporting, a major area employer headquartered here in St. Louis held a meeting to discuss a potential public safety collaboration between the St. Louis city and county police departments. More interesting than the guest list at this meeting w…

      Democrats win big in St. Louis, lose badly in Missouri
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      Democrats win big in St. Louis, lose badly in Missouri

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        They are two white women, a Black woman, a white man, and a Black man born in Nigeria, five Democrats who represent some of Missouri's diversity, and they all lost their statewide elections on Tuesday to a white, male Republican by a similar, wide margin.

        The St. Louis American ballot
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        The St. Louis American ballot

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          http://www.stlamerican.com/election/st-louis-american-endorses-joe-biden-kamala-harris/article_15791ec6-19e5-11eb-b559-b7b8f8750c5f.html?fbclid=IwAR0T7YNpCYz4z-lbm-n0uu_AGEjtGEcKxJDqItv2MQurh_ayE0NUPs7zuzY

          Rich Finneran, Eric Schmitt and conviction integrity units

          Rich Finneran, Eric Schmitt and conviction integrity units

          • By Rebecca Rivas / Missouri Independent
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          Democratic challenger says AG is blocking prosecution reform in Missouri

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          We’ve got to make this history ourselves
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          We’ve got to make this history ourselves

          • By Cori Bush For The St. Louis American
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          In a few short days, this election will be over. In a few short days, the hard work of two long years will draw to a close, and the United States will decide what we want the next two, or four, or 10 years to be like. It’s been said countless times before, but that’s because it’s true: this …

          League of Women Voters says vote no on Amendment 3
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          League of Women Voters says vote no on Amendment 3

          • By Louise T. Wilkerson for The St. Louis American
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          When Barrack Obama lost Missouri by only 0.13 percent in 2008, Tea Party conservatives galvanized to make sure future elections would not be that close. 

          COVID provides incentive rather than deterrence to young Black voters
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          COVID provides incentive rather than deterrence to young Black voters

          • By Sylvester Brown, Jr. of The St. Louis American
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          When asked if he was going to allow the fear of contracting COVID-19 deter him from voting, Steward Stiles III, 29, of Ferguson emphatically answered, “No way!”

          Vote for Candidates Committed to Stopping Police Killings
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          Vote for Candidates Committed to Stopping Police Killings

          • By Ben Jealous For The St. Louis American
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          Millions of Americans have turned out in big cities and small towns to protest the killings of unarmed civilians—often Black people—at the hands of law enforcement. If we want our demands for justice and accountability to lead to real policy change, we need to build on that activism by elect…

          Republican County Council members delay vote to accept $2M election grant
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          Republican County Council members delay vote to accept $2M election grant

          • By Dana Rieck For The St. Louis Ameriacn
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          St. Louis County Council members will not vote until next week on whether to accept a $2 million grant to ensure local election officials have enough staffing, training and equipment to administer the November 3 election.

          Some county council members may vote against accepting $2 million election grant
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          Some county council members may vote against accepting $2 million election grant

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          St. Louis County council members will vote Tuesday on whether to accept a $2 million grant to ensure every local election official has enough staffing, training and equipment to administer the November election.

          Heather Taylor on police reform and why Jimmie Edwards needs to listen
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          Heather Taylor on police reform and why Jimmie Edwards needs to listen

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            Heather Taylor has retired from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, where her terminal rank was sergeant, and is moving to Florida with her husband, Brian Taylor, where he has a job opportunity. She will take the LSAT in January with hopes to study law. But she is not quite retired…

            Rona tags Parson, Obama endorses Galloway and Schupp

            Rona tags Parson, Obama endorses Galloway and Schupp

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              “You don’t need government to tell you to wear a dang mask,” Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, unmasked, said on July 11 at the 17th annual Missouri Cattlemen's Association Steak Fry in Sedalia. Parson also shared photographs of himself and his wife congregating with voters at the event, unmasked a…

              ‘Our attorney general’s duty is to serve the people, not a political party’ - a conversation with Democratic nominee Rich Finneran
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              ‘Our attorney general’s duty is to serve the people, not a political party’ - a conversation with Democratic nominee Rich Finneran

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                Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt should be well known to readers of The St. Louis American for his persistent – and, to date, failed – attempts to undermine the authority of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner, the first Black person elected to that office. He is less well know…

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                Ashcroft vs. Faleti: white Republican entitlement vs. Black Democrat qualification
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                Ashcroft vs. Faleti: white Republican entitlement vs. Black Democrat qualification

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                  The secretary of a state for a state is one of those elected positions only understood by regular voters, a category which is – tragically – a minority of the American public. To be fair to the majority of Americans who could not tell you what exactly the secretary of a state for a state doe…

                  From dream to commitment: ‘Get Your Knee Off Our Necks’ march in D.C.
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                  From dream to commitment: ‘Get Your Knee Off Our Necks’ march in D.C.

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                    Bridgett Floyd, the younger sister of George Floyd, looked out into the sea of faces at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Friday, August 28 — the same spot and date the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech 57 years ago.

                    Gov. Parson working to undo St. Louis’ criminal justice reforms
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                    Gov. Parson working to undo St. Louis’ criminal justice reforms

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                      St. Louis’ criminal justice reforms are under direct attack from Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, with the help of some powerful local, state and federal accomplices.

                      Hazel Erby doesn’t know why Sam Page fired her as county inclusion director

                      Hazel Erby doesn’t know why Sam Page fired her as county inclusion director

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                        Just two weeks after his victory in the August 4 Democratic primary election, St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page fired Hazel Erby as the leader of inclusion for the county. 

                        ESOP wants grand jury review for all deaths in police custody

                        ESOP wants grand jury review for all deaths in police custody

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                          Just before midnight on December 22, 2012, St. Louis City Officer Steven Pinkerton saw an African-American man at the QuikTrip parking lot, at 3410 South Kingshighway Blvd., and thought he was a robbery suspect, according to Pinkerton’s statement in the police report. 

                          Galloway, Canady, Faleti, Englund all win easy Democratic primaries

                          Galloway, Canady, Faleti, Englund all win easy Democratic primaries

                          • By Chris King Of The St. Louis American
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                          The top of the ticket for Missouri Democrats was uneventful in the primary election on Tuesday, August 4. 

                          Dr. Sam Page wins Democratic primary for St. Louis County executive

                          Dr. Sam Page wins Democratic primary for St. Louis County executive

                          • By Chris King Of The St. Louis American
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                          Dr. Sam Page, who was appointed interim St. Louis County executive by his colleagues on the County Council last April, was approved by county voters in the Democratic primary on Tuesday, August 4. 

                          Rich Finneran wins Democratic primary for Missouri attorney general

                          Rich Finneran wins Democratic primary for Missouri attorney general

                          • By Chris King Of The St. Louis American
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                          In a contest between two highly qualified first-time candidates, Rich Finneran won the Democratic primary for Missouri attorney general over Elad Gross. With 3,501 of 3,574 precincts in the state reporting, Finneran was up 55.1% to 44.9%, a margin of nearly 50,000 votes.

                          Who gets to serve the rest of Steve Stenger’s term as county executive?

                          Who gets to serve the rest of Steve Stenger’s term as county executive?

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                            Wellston rots while Alderman Boyd’s storefront gets facelift with federal funds

                            Wellston rots while Alderman Boyd’s storefront gets facelift with federal funds

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                              The EYE rarely focuses on Alderman Jeffrey Boyd in any citywide election because he’s more bluff or stalking horse than actual candidate. 

                              Open letter to the Post-Dispatch remembering its 23 editorial attacks on me

                              Open letter to the Post-Dispatch remembering its 23 editorial attacks on me

                              • By Tishaura O. Jones For The St. Louis American
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                              Thank you for the invitation. However, I distinctly remember that your editorial board at the Post-Dispatch made a decision in July 2016 not to endorse in county races other than circuit attorney. In case you forgot, here’s a link to the editorial where you said “the only candidates we would…

                              Is Reed’s Close the Workhouse bill a front for leasing the airport?

                              Is Reed’s Close the Workhouse bill a front for leasing the airport?

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                                Let’s start with the good news. 

                                County Police Department to undergo Public Safety Review

                                County Police Department to undergo Public Safety Review

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                                  The St. Louis County Police Department is going to get a Public Safety Review funded by Civic Progress companies and the Regional Business Council, with no tax dollars spent on the review.

                                  Some sparks fly virtually as Clergy Coalition hosts candidate forum

                                  Some sparks fly virtually as Clergy Coalition hosts candidate forum

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                                    It turns out that sparks can fly at a candidate forum conducted over Zoom, even when conducted by clergy who declare to the candidates that they “will not tolerate character attacks” or “any messiness in this forum.” That was the warning given by the Rev. Darryl Gray, political advisor to th…

                                    Tod Robberson’s racially charged toxic masculinity syndrome

                                    Tod Robberson’s racially charged toxic masculinity syndrome

                                    • By Tishaura Jones For The St. Louis American
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                                    As I sat in my bed on June 10 recuperating from a surgery that many women, especially black women, experience daily, I received an email from Tod Robberson, editorial page editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. As I read the email I was once again reminded of the utter disdain and toxic masc…

                                    County Prosecutor’s conviction integrity unit springs wrongly convicted man from prison

                                    County Prosecutor’s conviction integrity unit springs wrongly convicted man from prison

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                                      St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell’s new Conviction and Incident Review Unit has sprung its first wrongly convicted person from prison.

                                      How do you handle Black Death?

                                      How do you handle Black Death?

                                      • By Dr. Starsky D. Wilson For The St. Louis American
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                                      Yesterday, I yelled at my sons.

                                      Galloway says police ‘should be held accountable’ for killing George Floyd

                                      Galloway says police ‘should be held accountable’ for killing George Floyd

                                      • By Chris King Of The St. Louis American
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                                      Nicole Galloway – the Missouri state auditor running for governor as a Democrat – said the Minneapolis Police officers responsible for the killing of George Floyd “should be held accountable.”

                                      Police association, which endorsed Stenger over Mantovani, endorses Mantovani over Page

                                      Police association, which endorsed Stenger over Mantovani, endorses Mantovani over Page

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                                      The St. Louis County Police Association endorsed Mark Mantovani for St. Louis County executive in the upcoming Democratic Primary, which will be held on Tuesday, August 4. The police association represents 1,300 St. Louis County Police employees.

                                      Republicans undo criminal justice reforms under cover of the pandemic
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                                      Republicans undo criminal justice reforms under cover of the pandemic

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                                        “I have never seen anything like it.”

                                        Where systems fail in St. Louis, people step up — but are tiring

                                        Where systems fail in St. Louis, people step up — but are tiring

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                                          During the height of New York City’s climbing COVID-19 cases and deaths in March, the city formed a rapid response coalition. The goal was to lower the death rate among low-income communities and seniors with chronic conditions.

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                                          How to escape our abusive relationship with Trump

                                          How to escape our abusive relationship with Trump

                                          • By Bandy X. Lee, Harper West and Kevin Washington
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                                          This week’s Political EYE is a guest column by three engaged academics: Bandy X. Lee, Harper West, and Kevin Washington. Bandy X. Lee is a forensic psychiatrist at Yale School of Medicine and president of the World Mental Health Coalition. Harper West is a licensed psychotherapist in Clarkst…

                                          Page attacked for directing COVID-19 relief at black communities hit hardest

                                          Page attacked for directing COVID-19 relief at black communities hit hardest

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                                            Many people are saying that nothing will ever be the same after COVID-19, but the EYE is watching a few things not change. We still have death, taxes and Tim Fitch – who doesn’t want to pay taxes for racial equity, he keeps saying in various ways from his bully pulpit on the St. Louis County…

                                            Suit asks court to allow absentee voting by mail in Missouri

                                            Suit asks court to allow absentee voting by mail in Missouri

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                                              Absentee voting by mail is coming to Missouri in 2020 – if a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Missouri, and Missouri Voter Protection Coalition prevails.

                                              Yinka Faleti is only Democrat to file to run against Ashcroft for secretary of state

                                              Yinka Faleti is only Democrat to file to run against Ashcroft for secretary of state

                                              • By Chris King Of The St. Louis American
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                                              The August 4 primary election for Missouri secretary of state won’t be very eventful, with only one candidate each filing in the Republican, Democrat, Libertarian, Green and Constitution parties. The Republican candidate is the incumbent, John R. (Jay) Ashcroft. Running as a first-time candi…

                                              Ignore the hysteria of those who think empty jails signal the end of civilization

                                              Ignore the hysteria of those who think empty jails signal the end of civilization

                                              • By St. Louis Prosecutor Accountability Roundtable For The St. Louis American
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                                              Guardians of the status quo – like Missouri’s Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt, the reactionaries at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and St. Louis Public Safety Director Jimmie Edwards – are doing what they always do when their systems of power are called into question: they are resorti…

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