/tags/tony-messenger Tony Messenger en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-09/audit-of-unit-investigating-police-shootings-finds-records-incomplete-and-flawed The audit found flaws in 50 police shooting investigations in St. Louis. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-09/audit-of-unit-investigating-police-shootings-finds-records-incomplete-and-flawed Danny Wicentowski /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-01/the-search-for-a-secret-audit-of-slmpds-force-investigative-unit The audit found problems in all 50 of the unit’s investigations of shootings between 2014 and 2018. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:38:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-01/the-search-for-a-secret-audit-of-slmpds-force-investigative-unit Danny Wicentowski /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-02/post-dispatch-columnist-finds-self-dealing-drained-taum-sauk-fund Iron County got $3 million for recovery after the Taum Sauk dam burst. The money is nearly gone. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 21:20:51 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-02/post-dispatch-columnist-finds-self-dealing-drained-taum-sauk-fund Danny Wicentowski /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-12-03/in-profit-and-punishment-tony-messenger-exposes-how-the-justice-system-traps-poor-people St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Tony Messenger's new book explores how county and municipal courts exploit people, creating a cycle that dooms poor people to mountains of debt and frequent jail stays. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 20:30:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-12-03/in-profit-and-punishment-tony-messenger-exposes-how-the-justice-system-traps-poor-people Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-04/rockwood-controversy-spurs-gop-push-to-ban-critical-race-theory-in-schools A proposal introduced by Missouri House Republicans — and its roots within a debate raging among teachers, administrators and parents within the Rockwood School District — is the subject of Tony Messenger’s latest column, “Missouri Republicans embrace racism and censorship in trying to ban the 1619 Project.” Tue, 04 May 2021 20:20:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-04/rockwood-controversy-spurs-gop-push-to-ban-critical-race-theory-in-schools Emily Woodbury /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-24/post-dispatch-columnist-tony-messenger-debtors-prisons-massive-problem-in-missouri About a year and a half ago, a story about Victoria Branson of St. Francois County caught the attention of St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Tony… Thu, 24 Jan 2019 22:40:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-24/post-dispatch-columnist-tony-messenger-debtors-prisons-massive-problem-in-missouri Lara Hamdan