The election here was overshadowed by concerns over the future of the city's park system after reports surfaced that the city planned to sell undeveloped park land to a homebuilder.
Ten candidates are looking to unseat or join incumbent Antionette “Toni” Cousins, the president of the board for St. Louis Public Schools who is running for reelection.
The race is expected to be a close one. Baringer, a former Democratic state representative and alderwoman from St. Louis Hills, won the March primary by just 532 votes out of more than 41,000 cast.
Contemporary Productions President Steve Schankman discusses the importance of St. Louis concerts including historic appearances from the Grateful Dead and the Rolling Stones, and the upcoming Evolution Fest.
Washington University students say they were told to leave the university’s campus after working on a collaborative art piece that included pro-Palestine messages.
School reported the teen missing in February. Law enforcement officials traced her to Eastland County, Texas, and the home of another exotic wildlife collector.
The money from the National Endowment for the Humanities was to have helped preserve artifacts with “national and international significance,” the leader of the Missouri Historical Society said.