Mark Harder

As the St. Louis Board of Aldermen considers a proposal to provide property tax relief for seniors, the St. Louis County Council will again debate the issue after rejecting an earlier bill. The discussions come as the Missouri House continues to examine personal property taxes and the earnings tax.

Proponents of the measure could still gather signatures to put the property tax freeze for seniors on the ballot next year.

Some members of the St. Louis County Council were upset that $300,000 was allocated to inform voters about the 3% tax on cannabis products.

While the Missouri Highway Patrol investigates a St. Louis County office sex tape, Councilman Tim Fitch is pushing to make sex on county property illegal.

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page also alluded to difficulties he’s had with some members of the county council.

The St. Louis County Council spent its last meeting of the year passing the 2022 budget and an extension of an eviction moratorium.

The proposed legislation would create new municipal offenses in an effort to prosecute more people who steal catalytic converters or try the handles of car doors.

The party-line vote stoked sharp differences between members of the county council and audience members who decried the COVID-19 vaccine.

St. Louis County has had a lot of acrimony lately. Could $190 million from the federal government smooth hard feelings over?

The St. Louis County Council met Tuesday with Rita Days running the meeting while her election as chairwoman is being challenged in court.