/tags/sly-james Sly James en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 07 Sep 2018 22:57:58 GMT /politics-issues/2018-09-07/parson-krewson-james-tout-cooperation-on-tour-of-st-louis Missouri Gov. Mike Parson pledged Friday to work with St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson and Kansas City Mayor Sly James to boost workforce development and… Fri, 07 Sep 2018 22:57:58 GMT /politics-issues/2018-09-07/parson-krewson-james-tout-cooperation-on-tour-of-st-louis Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2018-06-05/gov-parson-meets-with-mayors-continues-hiring-staff Gov. Mike Parson met Tuesday with several mayors from across Missouri, including Florissant and St. Peters, as part of the transition into his new job. He… Tue, 05 Jun 2018 23:30:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-06-05/gov-parson-meets-with-mayors-continues-hiring-staff Marshall Griffin /economy-business/2017-08-28/democratic-leaders-endorse-effort-to-raise-missouri-minimum-wage-to-12-an-hour Updated at 4:30 p.m. with details from rally — Several elected officials across Missouri endorsed an effort Monday to raise the state's minimum wage.… Mon, 28 Aug 2017 21:25:30 GMT /economy-business/2017-08-28/democratic-leaders-endorse-effort-to-raise-missouri-minimum-wage-to-12-an-hour Maria Altman /government-politics-issues/2017-04-18/krewson-takes-place-in-st-louis-mayoral-history-wants-to-pair-with-counties-kansas-city Flanked by family, friends and four former mayors, Lyda Krewson became St. Louis’ 46th mayor on Tuesday — and, as she was sure to note, the first woman to… Tue, 18 Apr 2017 20:50:33 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-04-18/krewson-takes-place-in-st-louis-mayoral-history-wants-to-pair-with-counties-kansas-city Jo Mannies, Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2016-08-12/on-the-trail-analyzing-the-gubernatorial-aspirants-pitches-and-the-weight-of-endorsements It’s been less than two weeks since Missouri voters chose nominees for governor. And it’s fair to say that neither candidate wasted much time in… Fri, 12 Aug 2016 19:29:25 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-08-12/on-the-trail-analyzing-the-gubernatorial-aspirants-pitches-and-the-weight-of-endorsements Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2016-07-28/missouri-delegates-see-vp-nominee-kaine-as-good-guy-principled-centrist PHILADELPHIA – Democratic vice presidential hopeful Tim Kaine may have departed from Missouri a long time ago. But for U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, the… Thu, 28 Jul 2016 11:15:07 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-07-28/missouri-delegates-see-vp-nominee-kaine-as-good-guy-principled-centrist Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2016-07-27/kcs-mayor-james-decries-slow-motion-mass-murder-in-speech-to-missouri-convention-group PHILADELPHIA – For Kansas City, Mo., Mayor Sly James, gun violence isn’t a philosophical exercise or a buzzword.The Democratic official told members of… Wed, 27 Jul 2016 21:28:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-07-27/kcs-mayor-james-decries-slow-motion-mass-murder-in-speech-to-missouri-convention-group Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2016-01-14/push-begins-in-missouri-senate-to-end-earnings-taxes-in-st-louis-kansas-city A Missouri Senate committee is weighing legislation that would eliminate the 1 percent earnings tax in both St. Louis and Kansas City, effective Dec. 31,… Fri, 15 Jan 2016 02:02:22 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-01-14/push-begins-in-missouri-senate-to-end-earnings-taxes-in-st-louis-kansas-city Marshall Griffin /politics-issues/2014-04-28/big-city-mayors-speak-out-against-gun-nullification-bills-at-missouri-capitol The mayors of St. Louis and Kansas City traveled to the the Missouri Capitol Monday to speak out against legislation to nullify federal gun laws within… Tue, 29 Apr 2014 02:14:16 GMT /politics-issues/2014-04-28/big-city-mayors-speak-out-against-gun-nullification-bills-at-missouri-capitol Marshall Griffin