Cure Violence contract with St. Louis coming to an end [More]
Will the city get its money back?
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Tag: St. Louis
Party Crashers
And They Say There Are No Stupid Questions
Nothing a Community Leaders Forum Blaming Systemic Inequities Can’t Solve…
An Open Question
We’re the Only Ones ‘You Get What You Pay For’ Enough
St. Louis sheriff says his deputies are underpaid [More]
So how much would they have to be paid to make a dent in this, how big of one, and what data corroborates that supposition?
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We’re the Only Ones Solving Enough
St. Louis sheriff offers crime solution. Who’s listening? [More]
What’s this “meet force with force and get the bad guys off the streets” bit of disproportional racism?
Everybody knows the real solutions involve throwing money at “community leaders” to administer boondoggles and talk about jobs for predators you’d be scared to have anywhere near you!
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Party Animals
Concerns over short-term rentals have extended from Downtown St. Louis and westward, after a 14-year-old was shot after reportedly not being allowed in a house party early Wednesday morning. [More]
Don’t people read rules anymore?
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When Seconds Count
The Bi-State Development Board of Commissioners is spending $52 million on its Secure Platform Plan, adding gates, fencing, and new security cameras at all MetroLink stations in Missouri and Illinois. [More]
That way, second responders will be able to watch victims do initial responding from the air-conditioned security of Command Central!
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When I was a Child, I Spake as a Child
Our Tips are Tops at Snitchy-Mart!
We’re the Only Ones Incentivized Enough
A security camera on his house is part of a network on more than 130 homes and businesses that send alerts to a private-duty police officer hired by the neighborhood. [More]
If I’m reading that right, they don’t do the job while they’re on duty so they can charge a premium while they’re off duty…? That’s what “shows the plan is working”?
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Blind Leading the Blind
The Blind Men and the Elephant
This Meeting of the Empty Head Society Will Come to Order
’bout Damn Time
The NeverEnding Story
Tales of the Bizarro World
Missouri’s governor would play a major role in St. Louis policing and prosecution under a bill praised by Republicans as a way to fight crime and criticized by Democrats as an attempt to take away local control from the Black-led city. [More]
So the people trying to save black lives are the racists…?
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