Close the Workhouse Campaign For The St. Louis American , Author at St. Louis American

Corrections commissioner tries to backtrack on closing the Workhouse – Campaign urges mayor, aldermen, public to insist on honoring ordinance

by Close the Workhouse Campaign For The St. Louis American October 6, 2020November 6, 2023

On October 1, the Public Safety Committee of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen convened for the first time since this summer to discuss the status of the Medium Security Institution (MSI), more commonly known as the Workhouse. Less than three months ago, the Board of Aldermen, spurred on by thousands of St. Louisans, came […]