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Lt. Col. Michael Sack says two Black finalists declined the job, so mayor hired only other white candidate to cover for not hiring Sack during first search

ST. LOUIS — Lt. Col. Michael Sack on Monday sued the city for racial discrimination, alleging the administration did not promote him to chief because he is white.

“The city has a history of racial discrimination against department employees, both African American and Caucasian,” his suit alleges.

The Daily Beast/St. Louis Metropolitan Police DepartmentA white police officer in St. Louis has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the city and two Black city officials, claiming he was excluded from a promotion to police chief—a position that ended up going to another white cop.Michael Sack filed the suit against the city of St. Louis, Mayor Tishaura Jones, and Interim Public Safety Director Daniel Isom in the Eastern District of Missouri federal court Monday, saying his &#x20...

“The city has a history of racial discrimination against department employees, both African American and Caucasian,” his suit alleges.

Hundreds of people were honored Tuesday by city officials and department top brass for their response to a school shooting last year that rocked the community.

More than 1,100 Coloradans are on the waitlist to receive a new kidney, but donors — living and dead — are in short supply. On average, people wait 3-5 years for a kidney from a deceased donor. Living donors are the best hope for patients like Charlie Bigsby, owner of Charley's Garage in Boulder. The Toyota mechanic spends 10 hours a day on dialysis at his Longmont home.

There have been more public protests against plans to build accommodation for refugees and migrants in northeastern Germany. Far right extremists joined a demonstration of around 500 people on Monday. Police sources say that about 500 people...

Roger Murphey remembers how he found out he had been banned from St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s Office.

The act, which Gov. Parson signed at a gun shop in June of 2021, states that any gun law that violates a citizen’s Second Amendment rights, by Missouri’s standards, cannot be enforced, essentially invalidating federal authority to regulate guns.