St. Louis Board of Aldermen /tags/st-louis-board-of-aldermen St. Louis Board of Aldermen en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT Meet the candidates vying to represent the 8th Ward at the St. Louis Board of Aldermen /government-politics-issues/2025-06-27/candidates-8th-ward-st-louis-board-aldermen The winner of Tuesday’s election will serve the remainder of Cara Spencer’s term, which ends in April 2027. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-27/candidates-8th-ward-st-louis-board-aldermen Rachel Lippmann St. Louis aldermen waste no time in approving $30M in Rams money for tornado relief /news-briefs/2025-06-17/st-louis-aldermen-waste-no-time-in-approving-30m-in-rams-money-for-tornado-relief Mayor Cara Spencer said it will take a few weeks for the city to identify the gaps in federal and state funding that the $30 million can help meet. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:04:01 GMT /news-briefs/2025-06-17/st-louis-aldermen-waste-no-time-in-approving-30m-in-rams-money-for-tornado-relief Rachel Lippmann St. Louis aldermen send $1.4 billion budget to mayor /news-briefs/2025-06-13/st-louis-aldermen-send-1-4-billion-budget-to-mayor The spending plan funds raises for city employees and includes more money for the City Emergency Management Agency. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:14:34 GMT /news-briefs/2025-06-13/st-louis-aldermen-send-1-4-billion-budget-to-mayor Rachel Lippmann North St. Louis residents say Rams settlement money would be a good start, but they need more /news-briefs/2025-06-13/north-st-louis-rams-settlement-money-tornado-relief Over 100 St. Louis residents packed a public hearing held by the St. Louis Board of Aldermen’s Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee to give feedback on a bill that would allocate $30 million in Rams settlement money for tornado relief. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /news-briefs/2025-06-13/north-st-louis-rams-settlement-money-tornado-relief Hiba Ahmad St. Louis’ 8th Ward special election ballot will not include party labels for now /news-briefs/2025-06-09/st-louis-8th-ward-special-election-ballot-will-not-include-party-labels-for-now The ballot for the July 1 election lists the names of the five candidates only, despite the city charter allowing for political parties to nominate candidates. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:03:42 GMT /news-briefs/2025-06-09/st-louis-8th-ward-special-election-ballot-will-not-include-party-labels-for-now Rachel Lippmann St. Louis aldermen officially propose $30M in Rams money for tornado relief /government-politics-issues/2025-06-06/st-louis-aldermen-officially-propose-30m-in-rams-money-for-tornado-relief Members of the Board of Aldermen hope to send the legislation to Mayor Cara Spencer within two weeks. It would mark the largest investment of city funds specifically for tornado relief to date. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:29:29 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-06/st-louis-aldermen-officially-propose-30m-in-rams-money-for-tornado-relief Rachel Lippmann St. Louis to use Rams money to provide more help to renters displaced by tornado /news-briefs/2025-06-05/st-louis-rams-money-help-renters-displaced-tornado Amendments to the budget for fiscal 2026 include more money for the City Emergency Management Agency, which will allow it to hire another staff member and buy more supplies. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:26:38 GMT /news-briefs/2025-06-05/st-louis-rams-money-help-renters-displaced-tornado Rachel Lippmann St. Louis Democrats sue over 8th Ward special election ballot /government-politics-issues/2025-06-04/st-louis-democrats-sue-over-8th-ward-special-election-ballot The current ballot for the July 1 special election to fill the 8th Ward seat at the St. Louis Board of Aldermen lists the five candidates with their names only, despite two candidates being officially nominated by parties. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:50:43 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-04/st-louis-democrats-sue-over-8th-ward-special-election-ballot Rachel Lippmann St. Louis aldermen pass assistance for renters impacted by May tornado /government-politics-issues/2025-06-03/st-louis-aldermen-pass-assistance-for-renters-impacted-by-may-tornado The legislation makes renters forced to move from tornado-damaged buildings eligible for assistance from the Impacted Tenants Fund. It is not clear when the money will be available. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 18:41:56 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-03/st-louis-aldermen-pass-assistance-for-renters-impacted-by-may-tornado Rachel Lippmann Aldermen blast St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery over funding requests /government-politics-issues/2025-06-02/sheriff-alfred-montgomery-board-of-aldermen-budget The St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery backtracked on a plan to stop transporting sick and injured detainees to the hospital at a budget committee meeting Monday. He’d previously told Mayor Cara Spencer his office did not have the resources to do that transportation. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 23:14:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-02/sheriff-alfred-montgomery-board-of-aldermen-budget Brian Munoz