Mayor Halts Hiring after Veto on St. Louis Firefighter Pension Board
Mayor Mayor Tishaura O. Jones announced a hiring freeze after the city's aldermen vetoed a process used for firefighter pension management.
Source: firehouse.com
Page 2 - Bret Narayan News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Bret Narayan. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Bret Narayan Today - Breaking & Trending Today
St. Louis reverses firefighter pension change
The mayor responded by instituting an emergency hiring freeze, citing uncertain cost of the bill and looming legislation in the statehouse that could slash revenue from the city’s income tax.
Source: stltoday.com
St. Louis Aldermen Balk at Liquor License Bill, Send It Back to Committee
The effort to make it easier to get a license has run into criticism from all sides
Source: riverfronttimes.com
Aldermanic Vote on Firefighter Pensions Defies Mayor's Warnings | St. Louis
But will supporters stick together if Mayor Tishaura Jones vetoes the bill?
Source: riverfronttimes.com
St. Louis Police Chief Receives $100K a Year From Local Group, Raising Concerns — ProPublica
In a city with a high violent crime rate and claims of inequitable policing, leaders are questioning the $100,000 per year the chief receives from local business owners. “Can the criminals get together and pay the chief?” asked one alderwoman.
Source: propublica.org