St. Louis mayor, Tishaura Jones

Keep local control of police, St. Louis mayor tells GOP lawmakers
Tishaura Jones warns lawmakers that a takeover would undermine city’s progress on crime. But Gov. Mike Kehoe and Republican lawmakers are pushing for state control.
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones testifies against state control of SLMPD
St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones went over to the Missouri state capitol Jefferson City Wednesday to testify against state control of the city’s police department.
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones heads to D.C. for three-day trip
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is headed to Washington, D.C., Thursday for a three-day trip that involves U.S. Conference of Mayors and campaign events.
Mayor tells lawmakers state takeover of St. Louis police would undermine progress on crime
“We will follow the Civil Service regulations to ensure accountability by staff,” Streets Department Director Betherny Williams said. Officials concede that the city initially failed to grasp the gravity of the record-breaking storm, and took too long to abandon policy of let…
St. Louis Mayor Jones to Testify Against State Control of SLMPD in January
ST. LOUIS - Mayor Tishaura Jones will be in Jefferson City, Mo., on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, to testify against SB44 (Fitzwater), SB52 (Schroer) and HB49
Mayor Jones, Chief Tracy combat state control of St. Louis Police Department
The St. Louis mayor and police chief were in Jefferson City to fight off another attempt by the ruling majority to take back control of city police.
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Mayor Jones releases ‘State of Public Safety 2025′ report
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones released the “State of Public Safety 2025″ report on Wednesday. The report states that the ...
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, business group Greater St. Louis unveil compromise for spending Rams settlement funds
The St. Louis mayor and business group Greater St. Louis Inc. on Tuesday unveiled a compromise on how to spend funds from the ...
Mayor, Greater St. Louis Inc. compromise over spending $294M from Rams settlement
The compromise provides a plan to spend all of that money, which will remain in interest-bearing accounts until it is ...
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Mayor Tishaura Jones wants to reimagine public safety in St. Louis.
Jones faces a myriad of challenges as she works to reform her home city, but the main obstacle in getting St. Louis to buy into her vision will be anxiety over the city’s skyrocketing crime rate ...
St. Louis mayoral race features new faces, familiar names
Early voting in the St. Louis mayoral primary is now less than six weeks away, and the field of candidates is now set.
'Please declare an emergency': Top St. Louis official asks Mayor as snow and ice encrust city
Comptroller Darlene Green said she'd approve an emergency expenditure to get contractors to clear the streets before the city ...
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Leaders Find Unity, Move Forward With Amended Rams Settlement Legislation
ST. LOUIS - This week, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier, and Alderwoman Pamela Boyd, along with ...
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Missouri Minute: Tech firms announce AI venture in US; Ameren to hold hearings on rate increase
The St. Louis-based electric utility wants to increase rates by about 16%, which would cost the average customer more than ...