Ferguson consent decree /tags/ferguson-consent-decree Ferguson consent decree en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT Ferguson residents decry proposed budget cuts to federal consent decree at public hearing /government-politics-issues/2025-06-11/ferguson-proposed-cuts-federal-consent-decree Ferguson council members are considering a budget that would decrease funding of the city's consent decree, ending the nine-year partnership with the federal government. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-11/ferguson-proposed-cuts-federal-consent-decree Chad Davis Ferguson officials say they’re making significant progress on required reforms /government-politics-issues/2025-05-07/ferguson-officials-say-theyre-making-significant-progress-on-required-reforms The reforms required after the 2014 killing of Michael Brown to municipal ordinances are complete, and the initiatives surrounding the municipal courts are almost done, too. Wed, 07 May 2025 21:06:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-07/ferguson-officials-say-theyre-making-significant-progress-on-required-reforms Will Bauer Ferguson Police Department marks milestone in required reform /government-politics-issues/2025-03-20/ferguson-police-department-reform-milestone The community policing and engagement plan is one of the last major actions required by a 2016 federal consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 21:10:48 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-20/ferguson-police-department-reform-milestone Rachel Lippmann 10 years after Michael Brown, Troy Doyle works to transform policing in Ferguson /law-order/2024-08-22/michael-brown-troy-doyle-transform-policing-ferguson In 2014, Troy Doyle spent hours on duty along West Florissant during the protests over Michael Brown’s killing. Now, he is in charge of the department whose actions helped set off a nationwide movement for policing reform. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-08-22/michael-brown-troy-doyle-transform-policing-ferguson Rachel Lippmann One year in, Ferguson Chief Troy Doyle reflects on the 2014 uprising and his city’s future /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-19/ferguson-police-chief-troy-doyle-community-policing-uprising Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle says a cultural shift in the department has led to improved recruitment efforts — and greater community trust. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-19/ferguson-police-chief-troy-doyle-community-policing-uprising Emily Woodbury Federal Court In St. Louis Among Those Trying Out Livestreams Of Some Cases /law-order/2021-01-05/federal-court-in-st-louis-among-those-trying-out-livestreams-of-some-cases The Eastern District of Missouri is one of 13 courts participating in a pilot program allowing audio livestreaming of court proceedings on YouTube. While the program temporarily lifts a ban on broadcasts of proceedings, they cannot be recorded. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 20:55:58 GMT /law-order/2021-01-05/federal-court-in-st-louis-among-those-trying-out-livestreams-of-some-cases Rachel Lippmann Ferguson Monitoring Team Wants Residents To Assess Police In Survey /government-politics-issues/2020-12-16/ferguson-monitoring-team-wants-residents-to-assess-police-in-survey The Ferguson Monitoring Team and the National Police Foundation will conduct a community survey to allow residents to rate the performance of police officers. Survey respondents also will rate their level of confidence in the police department, their willingness to work with police. Wed, 16 Dec 2020 23:54:42 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-12-16/ferguson-monitoring-team-wants-residents-to-assess-police-in-survey Andrea Y. Henderson Politically Speaking: ArchCity Defenders On 10 Years Of Fighting For Legal Justice /government-politics-issues/2019-11-03/politically-speaking-archcity-defenders-on-10-years-of-fighting-for-legal-justice Blake Strode, executive director of ArchCity Defenders, and Jacki Langum, the organization’s advocacy director, talk about the group’s 10th anniversary on… Sun, 03 Nov 2019 11:45:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-11-03/politically-speaking-archcity-defenders-on-10-years-of-fighting-for-legal-justice Rachel Lippmann, Jason Rosenbaum With Ferguson City Council Seat, Activist Fran Griffin Hopes To 'Move Ferguson Forward' /government-politics-issues/2019-04-16/with-ferguson-city-council-seat-activist-fran-griffin-hopes-to-move-ferguson-forward Exactly one month after a Ferguson police officer killed Michael Brown about a mile from her home, Fran Griffin attended her first city council… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 21:30:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-04-16/with-ferguson-city-council-seat-activist-fran-griffin-hopes-to-move-ferguson-forward Carolina Hidalgo Michael Brown's Mother, Lezley McSpadden, In 3-Way Race For Ferguson City Council /government-politics-issues/2019-03-28/michael-browns-mother-lezley-mcspadden-in-3-way-race-for-ferguson-city-council Nearly five years after Michael Brown’s death sparked protests and a movement over police treatment of African-Americans, his mother, Lezley McSpadden, is… Thu, 28 Mar 2019 09:52:28 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-03-28/michael-browns-mother-lezley-mcspadden-in-3-way-race-for-ferguson-city-council Rachel Lippmann, Jason Rosenbaum