/tags/john-collins-muhammad John Collins-Muhammad en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 06 Dec 2022 23:53:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-12-06/former-st-louis-aldermen-sentenced-in-corruption-scheme The three men pleaded guilty in August to several felonies. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 23:53:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-12-06/former-st-louis-aldermen-sentenced-in-corruption-scheme Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2022-08-26/former-st-louis-aldermen-boyd-reed-admit-to-their-role-in-bribery-scheme Lewis Reed and Jeffrey Boyd both admitted to multiple felonies connected to a scheme in which they accepted cash, campaign contributions and other gifts from a developer in exchange for helping him get incentives. Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:12:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-08-26/former-st-louis-aldermen-boyd-reed-admit-to-their-role-in-bribery-scheme Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2022-08-23/former-alderman-collins-muhammad-admits-his-role-in-bribery-scheme John Collins-Muhammad is the first of three former aldermen charged with bribery to plead guilty in the scheme, which saw the men take cash and other gifts in exchange for helping a developer get incentives. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 21:43:33 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-08-23/former-alderman-collins-muhammad-admits-his-role-in-bribery-scheme Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2022-08-22/lewis-reed-to-become-final-st-louis-aldermen-to-plead-guilty-in-bribery-scheme Lewis Reed, the former president of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen, had originally been scheduled to be in court Tuesday for a pretrial hearing. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 22:19:22 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-08-22/lewis-reed-to-become-final-st-louis-aldermen-to-plead-guilty-in-bribery-scheme Rachel Lippmann /2022-08-19/boyd-to-become-the-2nd-former-st-louis-aldermen-to-plead-guilty-in-bribery-scheme Former St. Louis Alderman Jeffrey Boyd is also facing a second federal indictment alleging insurance fraud connected to his used car lot. Fri, 19 Aug 2022 19:51:51 GMT /2022-08-19/boyd-to-become-the-2nd-former-st-louis-aldermen-to-plead-guilty-in-bribery-scheme Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2022-08-09/former-st-louis-aldermen-john-collins-muhammad-to-plead-guilty-to-bribery-aug-23 John Collins-Muhammad and two other former aldermen are accused of accepting cash, cars and other gifts in exchange for helping a developer get incentives. Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:30:44 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-08-09/former-st-louis-aldermen-john-collins-muhammad-to-plead-guilty-to-bribery-aug-23 Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2022-07-22/former-st-louis-alderman-collins-muhammad-to-plead-guilty-in-corruption-case A second former alderman, Jeffrey Boyd, also says he will not file any motions ahead of trial. An attorney for Boyd would not clarify whether that meant his client had also reached a deal. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:14:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-07-22/former-st-louis-alderman-collins-muhammad-to-plead-guilty-in-corruption-case Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2022-06-16/after-aldermanic-indictments-st-louis-development-agency-wants-help-shaping-up-its-practices The St. Louis Development Corporation is on the lookout for a consultant that can help improve its internal workings. That's weeks after a federal grand jury indicted a St. Louis alderman for allegedly pressuring agency staff to sell property to a businessman in exchange for a bribe. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 19:05:51 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-16/after-aldermanic-indictments-st-louis-development-agency-wants-help-shaping-up-its-practices Kavahn Mansouri /government-politics-issues/2022-06-12/aldermanic-resignations-lead-to-a-flurry-of-st-louis-elections The city’s charter says that unless a vacancy occurs within six months of a general election, a seat on the Board of Aldermen must be filled by a special election within 90 days. Sun, 12 Jun 2022 14:05:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-12/aldermanic-resignations-lead-to-a-flurry-of-st-louis-elections Rachel Lippmann /podcast/politically-speaking/2022-06-10/why-a-slew-of-indictments-could-transform-the-st-louis-board-of-aldermen Special edition of Politically Speaking details indictments that led to the resignation of Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed and two aldermen. Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:09:39 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2022-06-10/why-a-slew-of-indictments-could-transform-the-st-louis-board-of-aldermen Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann, Kavahn Mansouri