French takes exception to mayoral aide’s “Katrina” comment
Alderman Antonio French hand-delivered a letter to Mayor Francis Slay regarding a comment made by his chief of staff comparing north St. Louis to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.
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St. Louis American praises French’s preservation bill
Housing Legislation Neighborhoods
It says something about the City of St. Louis that some of its youngest leaders are showing, in the early days of their leadership, an interest in preserving what has been here for some time – or, at least, instituting some formal controls over what is and isn’t preserved.
St. Louis American reports on 21st Ward’s Halloween project
Committeeman creates Safe Zone for North Side trick-or-treaters By Bill Beene Of the St. Louis American Thursday, November 6, 2008 “This year Halloween fell on the weekend; me and Geto Boys were trick-or-treating, robbing little kids for bags,” rapped Geto Boys emcee Bushwick Bill in the 1991 rap classic that featured frontman Scarface. Those few [...]