My stories: Week ending Sept. 19

Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Legal roundtable discusses lingering Ferguson issues, new Missouri laws Moth performers share storytelling secrets Disability institute works to overcome hiring, cultural obstacles Civil rights advocate says it’s time for a new Brown strategy Who was Jesus? St. Louis Public Radio… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Sept. 19

10 tweets on Chesterfield’s proposed secession

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Chesterfield Mayor Bob Nation wants to look at seceding from St. Louis County and joining St. Charles County. “I’m very seriously suggesting we need to consider looking at the constitutionality of the local sales tax system or even seceding from St. Louis County and joining St. Charles County because… Continue reading 10 tweets on Chesterfield’s proposed secession

Ferguson resolution will support city-county merger study

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The city of Ferguson may be the first to approve a resolution in support of studying a St. Louis city-county merger. The resolution falls short of endorsing the unification, which is being debated throughout the region. Instead, it supports studying the pros and cons of unification, saying the city… Continue reading Ferguson resolution will support city-county merger study