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In a year like no other, a global pandemic tested us all. We found ourselves face-to-face with unprecedented job losses, business closures, co…
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When Bonne Terre resident Robert Hopple entered the St. Francois County Detention Center in May 2018, he was placed in a small holding cell wi…
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A detainee at St. Louis’ Medium Security Institution, known as the Workhouse, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to city officials. A…
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The years-long effort to close St. Louis’ Medium Security Institution, the notorious Workhouse, was gaining momentum from a renewed Black Live…
In case you missed it, the City of St. Louis’ infamous Workhouse jail is nearly closed already. You just keep paying for it.
Arch City Defenders, Action St. Louis and several other advocacy and service groups penned an open letter to local and state leaders with sugg…
Below are two emails sent out to the St. Louis Board of Aldermen this past week, exactly as they appeared. The first is from Steve Conway, the…
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Trauma-informed care offers a paradigm shift in how we treat people who have suffered from trauma. Instead of asking, “What is wrong with you?…
When a prisoner in the St. Louis Medium Security Institution, commonly known as the Workhouse, died on August 2, the police wouldn’t release h…
St. Louis got some good news last week.
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