County Executive Report for December 17, 2019 To help you feel more connected to and involved with your County government, each week I'll be sharing with you the report that I present at the County Council meetings. You are welcome to attend County Council meetings; they are open to the public and feature time for […]

St Louis County Executive Page’s Paid Family Leave Policy Implemented 12/17/2019, STL.News St. Louis County, MO (STL.News) – Earlier this year, County Executive Page requested that St. Louis County’s Civil Service Commission allow employees to take paid family and medical leave for all County employees.  Today, the policy was implemented. The County’s paid parental and […]

24-hour warming shelter open in St. Louis County Stephanie Baumer, December 16, 2019 ST. LOUIS COUNTY (KMOV.com) – A 24-hour warming shelter is now open in St. Louis County. “The Salvation Army Midland Division knows the immediate need for families and individuals to get out of the dangerously cold temperatures,” said Lt. Colonel Dan Jennings, […]

New data show St. Louis County is Missouri's economic giant David Nicklaus, December 16, 2019. Gross domestic product, or GDP, isn't just about nations and states anymore. The Commerce Department has released GDP estimates by county for the first time, and that allows us to make some comparisons within the St. Louis area. For instance, St. Louis […]

County, housing authority say they have new plan for Wellston public housing By Jacob Barker St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Dec. 10, 2019 Photo by Cristina M. Fletes, [email protected] WELLSTON — The group trying to save almost 200 public housing apartments here believes it has figured out a plan. Under the new proposal, the Housing Authority of […]

St. Louis County To Track Criminal Defendants Through Smartphones By JULIE O'DONOGHUE • DEC 7, 2019 St. Louis County plans to launch a six-month pilot program in January that tracks people accused of crimes by using a smartphone app. County Executive Sam Page told the County Council in a letter Monday that his administration plans […]