St. Louis Public Schools suspends credit cards after spending more than $1.6 million – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Charges to 21 SLPS-issued credit card accounts from July 2023 to July 2024 totaled approximately $1.6 million, according to records released to the Post-Dispatch on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Public Schools leaders have suspended all district-issued credit cards after faculty members spent $1.6 million during former Superintendent Keisha Scarlett's one-year […]
St. Louis settles earnings tax case, will allow refunds for pandemic years – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Attorney Mark Milton, center, surrounded by four of his six clients and with co-counsel for the plaintiffs, Bevis Schock, told reporters at their Clayton office on Friday, June 14, 2024, that they had won their three-year battle against the city of St. Louis in their income tax case. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com By Laurie […]
Back taxes on Paul McKee properties top $1.6 million. St. Louis prepares tax sale. – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — A property affiliated with developer Paul McKee’s Northside Regeneration owes more than $1.6 million in unpaid taxes, unless McKee and his partners can pay off the debt by then. , could be sold at a St. Louis tax auction next year. The property with the most unpaid taxes is the now-closed Greenleaf […]
St. Louis reverses firefighter pension change – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — Aldermen on Friday overrode Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ veto and reversed changes to the firefighter pension system adopted years ago to rein in runaway spending. The vote still requires state approval and would return oversight of all firefighter pensions to a commission led by firefighters, as it was before the 2012 reform. […]