Missouri Office of the Governor
Gov. Mike Parson has chosen St. Louis County Assistant Prosecutor Melissa Price Smith as the next St. Louis County Prosecutor. County and state leaders are currently in a legal battle over who has the authority to appoint the prosecutor.
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The public will vote on the finalists or a former flag beginning in January. From there, the results will be given to the Illinois General Assembly.
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