/tags/sb5 SB5 en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 09 Aug 2023 02:30:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-08-07/st-louis-county-neighbors-normandy-glen-echo-park-will-vote-tuesday-on-merging The two towns will officially merge in February. They are already in the same school and fire protection districts, and Normandy police already patrol Glen Echo Park. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 02:30:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-08-07/st-louis-county-neighbors-normandy-glen-echo-park-will-vote-tuesday-on-merging Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2020-12-02/court-ruling-revives-limits-on-fines-and-fees-police-standards-in-st-louis-county The Missouri Supreme Court ruled in 2017 that the legislation known as Senate Bill 5 was an unconstitutional special law, then reversed itself late last year in an unrelated case. Attorney General Eric Schmitt, who helped write SB5 as a state senator, had asked a lower court to apply that new logic to his legislation. Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:53:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-12-02/court-ruling-revives-limits-on-fines-and-fees-police-standards-in-st-louis-county Rachel Lippmann /politics-issues/2020-01-30/schmitt-seeks-to-revive-traffic-fine-caps-for-st-louis-county-cities Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is trying to resurrect a more stringent cap on the percentage of traffic fine revenue that St. Louis County… Thu, 30 Jan 2020 22:15:52 GMT /politics-issues/2020-01-30/schmitt-seeks-to-revive-traffic-fine-caps-for-st-louis-county-cities Jason Rosenbaum /politics-issues/2019-05-01/politically-speaking-attorney-general-schmitt-on-how-hes-reshaping-his-latest-statewide-office Attorney General Eric Schmitt is the latest guest on Politically Speaking, where the GOP statewide official talked with © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ’s Jason… Wed, 01 May 2019 18:12:03 GMT /politics-issues/2019-05-01/politically-speaking-attorney-general-schmitt-on-how-hes-reshaping-his-latest-statewide-office Jason Rosenbaum /politics-issues/2016-11-16/parts-of-2015s-municipal-overhaul-that-differ-for-st-louis-county-before-state-supreme-court The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing a challenge to a law that has changed rules for municipal courts, in particular banning judges from sending someone… Wed, 16 Nov 2016 23:04:44 GMT /politics-issues/2016-11-16/parts-of-2015s-municipal-overhaul-that-differ-for-st-louis-county-before-state-supreme-court Marshall Griffin /government-politics-issues/2016-08-09/st-louis-area-lawyers-are-still-trying-to-fix-the-muni-court-shuffle Lawyers who are leading the effort to reform the municipal courts in St. Louis, tell of injustices they have witnessed in the courts and callous… Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:34:09 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-08-09/st-louis-area-lawyers-are-still-trying-to-fix-the-muni-court-shuffle William H. Freivogel /government-politics-issues/2016-07-27/municipal-court-problems-spread-throughout-missouri-auditor-says Nearly two years ago, Michael Brown's death brought to light abusive municipal court practices in the St. Louis area. A new report released by auditor… Wed, 27 Jul 2016 21:17:38 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-07-27/municipal-court-problems-spread-throughout-missouri-auditor-says Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2016-06-29/st-louis-boundary-commission-approves-vote-on-merger-of-vinita-park-terrace Updated June 29 with ballot approval - The St. Louis County Boundary Commission had approved a proposed merger between Vinita Park and Vinita Terrace. The… Wed, 29 Jun 2016 20:16:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-06-29/st-louis-boundary-commission-approves-vote-on-merger-of-vinita-park-terrace Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2016-05-22/five-things-to-know-about-the-proposed-consolidation-of-vinita-park-and-vinita-terrace On Tuesday, the St. Louis Boundary Commission will, for the first time in its 25 years, take public testimony on a proposed consolidation.The city of… Sun, 22 May 2016 11:20:44 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-05-22/five-things-to-know-about-the-proposed-consolidation-of-vinita-park-and-vinita-terrace Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2016-05-12/missouri-legislature-adds-restrictions-on-municipalities-changes-tax-sharing Missouri lawmakers have approved, and sent to the governor, an expansion of last year’s municipal overhaul, a bill that also includes a measure making it… Fri, 13 May 2016 02:37:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-05-12/missouri-legislature-adds-restrictions-on-municipalities-changes-tax-sharing Jason Rosenbaum