Antonio French

It’s been a tough decade for the media business, particularly for outlets disseminating the written word. Publications have shut down across the U.S. Many…

It would be easy to chalk up the delay in seating St. Louis’ Board of Freeholders nominees to dysfunction and gridlock — perhaps showcasing the inability…

St. Louis Alderman Lyda Krewson emerged from a crowded field of candidates, many of them well-known city leaders, to win Tuesday's Democratic mayoral…

The melee to get closer to becoming St. Louis mayor is mere hours away from its conclusion. The race has featured an endless amount of twists, turns and…

Updated at 12:45 p.m. March 1 with details about voting patterns — For decades, it’s been a given in St. Louis elections: The person who usually wins is…

St. Louis Alderman Lyda Krewson has raised more than $500,000 in just the last month, far more than her Democratic rivals to be the city’s next mayor. But…

It’s been a violent couple of years in the city of St. Louis, one measure being the 188 homicides in 2015 and 2016.A decrease in property crime drove the…

If there’s one issue that’s provoked more fiery passions among St. Louis politicians, it’s using their constituents’ dollars to fund sports stadiums.From…

Portions of this article first appeared in the St. Louis American. This story has been updated and now includes audio.This April, St. Louis will elect a…

There’s been a statistic tossed around frequently in the Democratic race for St. Louis mayor: The city has given away more than $700 million worth of tax…