Jason Rosenbaum
Politics CorrespondentSince entering the world of professional journalism in the mid-2000s, Jason Rosenbaum dove head first into the world of politics, policy and even rock and roll music. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Rosenbaum spent more than 4 years in the Missouri State Capitol writing for the Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri Lawyers Media and the St. Louis Beacon. Since moving to St. Louis in 2010, his work has appeared in Missouri Lawyers Media, the St. Louis Business Journal and in the Riverfront Times’ music section. Rosenbaum lives in Richmond Heights with with his wife Lauren Todd, an engineering librarian at Washington University.
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Federal help became available after President Donald Trump approved Gov. Mike Kehoe’s major disaster declaration. -
County officials will hold sign-up events during the remaining Saturdays in June.
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Trump’s decision opens up individual aid for people affected by the deadly tornado that devastated parts of the St. Louis region. -
Latest episode of STLPR’s video response series takes a sporty turn. -
Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley said he will push to make sure President Donald Trump approves Gov. Mike Kehoe’s request for disaster relief for the St. Louis area. -
Despite no legislative action on boosting Missouri Children’s Division starting salaries, Gov. Mike Kehoe says Department of Social Services leaders could soon take action themselves. -
U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell, D-St. Louis County, is calling on President Donald Trump to sign off on Gov. Mike Kehoe’s request for a major disaster declaration, which would provide individual assistance to tornado victims. -
The St. Louis County Democrat is a longtime skeptic of publicly funding stadiums, which will be discussed in the special legislative session. -
Few expect President Donald Trump to deny Gov. Mike Kehoe’s request for aid from the May 16 tornado. But some are concerned that the help for disaster victims will be too slow. -
Bills to help renters and property owners will likely get Board of Aldermen consideration later this week. -
If President Trump approves the disaster declaration, individuals could receive housing, transportation and health care-related aid. -
Preliminary damage assessments will stretch into next week, giving Gov. Mike Kehoe key data for a major disaster declaration request.
