Action St. Louis /tags/action-st-louis Action St. Louis en-US Copyright © 2024 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT A month after the tornado, St. Louisans begin to apply for aid to rebuild /health-science-environment/2025-06-16/month-tornado-st-louisans-apply-aid-rebuild Thousands of St. Louisans impacted by the May 16 tornado are beginning to apply for aid programs provided by the city and the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-16/month-tornado-st-louisans-apply-aid-rebuild Hiba Ahmad A tornado tore St. Louis apart. Community relief efforts are bringing it together /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-22/a-tornado-tore-st-louis-apart-community-relief-efforts-are-bringing-it-together After last week's tornado, organizers who “self-deployed” are now coordinating relief efforts with hundreds of volunteers. Thu, 22 May 2025 21:25:10 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-22/a-tornado-tore-st-louis-apart-community-relief-efforts-are-bringing-it-together Danny Wicentowski How you can support St. Louis' tornado relief efforts — and get help if you need it /health-science-environment/2025-05-17/st-louis-tornado-recovery-help A tornado ripped through parts of St. Louis, causing severe damage to homes, libraries, schools and more. Here’s a list of resources for those impacted and ways neighbors can help. Sat, 17 May 2025 19:47:54 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-05-17/st-louis-tornado-recovery-help Hiba Ahmad, Chad Davis, Kate Grumke, Lara Hamdan St. Louis activists call for justice following the police killing of Sonya Massey /law-order/2024-07-30/st-louis-sonya-massey-shooting-protest About 100 people gathered at Kiener Plaza on Monday evening in remembrance of Massey, who was killed by a sheriff's deputy in her Illinois home earlier this month. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-07-30/st-louis-sonya-massey-shooting-protest Madison Holcomb Housing advocates ask St. Louis city officials to relocate Fountains at Carondelet tenants /government-politics-issues/2024-05-09/housing-advocates-ask-st-louis-city-officials-to-relocate-fountains-at-carondelet-tenants Housing advocates are calling on city officials to help tenants at Fountains at Carondelet, a south St. Louis apartment complex, find new housing since the property has pest, electrical and mold issues. Thu, 09 May 2024 16:45:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-09/housing-advocates-ask-st-louis-city-officials-to-relocate-fountains-at-carondelet-tenants Andrea Y. Henderson Rent in St. Louis has gotten out of control. Here’s why and what's being done about it /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-12/rent-in-st-louis-has-gotten-out-of-control-heres-why-and-whats-being-done-about-it It’s a familiar rule: People should not spend more than 30% of their income on housing. But for many who rent in St. Louis, that percentage has long been higher. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 22:49:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-12/rent-in-st-louis-has-gotten-out-of-control-heres-why-and-whats-being-done-about-it Miya Norfleet St. Louis aldermen reviving legislation for tenants facing eviction to have an attorney /government-politics-issues/2023-06-02/st-louis-aldermen-reviving-legislation-for-tenants-facing-eviction-to-have-an-attorney St. Louis aldermen are planning to bring back a proposal that would provide tenants facing eviction with legal representation. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:26:37 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-06-02/st-louis-aldermen-reviving-legislation-for-tenants-facing-eviction-to-have-an-attorney Jason Rosenbaum Ingrassia proposes giving St. Louisans the right to counsel during eviction proceedings /government-politics-issues/2023-02-02/ingrassia-proposes-giving-st-louisans-the-right-to-counsel-during-eviction-proceedings St. Louis Alderwoman Chistine Ingrassia wants tenants to have lawyers in evictions, a proposal that could cost about $1.6 million a year. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 11:15:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-02-02/ingrassia-proposes-giving-st-louisans-the-right-to-counsel-during-eviction-proceedings Andrea Y. Henderson In 2014, Twitter helped tell the #Ferguson story. St. Louisans are concerned about its future /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-11-21/in-2014-twitter-helped-tell-the-ferguson-story-st-louisans-are-concerned-about-its-future The Ferguson uprising in 2014 was widely tweeted. It gave a voice to people who often have been ignored by traditional media. What happens if the platform goes up in smoke? Mon, 21 Nov 2022 23:48:31 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-11-21/in-2014-twitter-helped-tell-the-ferguson-story-st-louisans-are-concerned-about-its-future Miya Norfleet St. Louisans struggle to regain normalcy in wake of flash floods /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-08-05/st-louisans-struggle-to-regain-normalcy-in-wake-of-flash-floods People in the St. Louis region are still reeling from the effects of flash flooding last week. Fri, 05 Aug 2022 21:24:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-08-05/st-louisans-struggle-to-regain-normalcy-in-wake-of-flash-floods Emily Woodbury