Ernie Trakas

This week’s Politically Speaking zeroes in on how President Donald Trump will affect Missouri’s election cycle — particularly U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill’s…

St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger is panning an effort to give the County Council more budgetary authority.If Stenger vetoes the measure, the…

Members of the St. Louis County Council may try to subpoena people who have served as members of the St. Louis County Port Authority.It’s the latest salvo…

St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas’ political future is now up to a judge, who will likely rule before the summer ends whether Trakas violated the…

The St. Louis County Council is close to placing a sales tax hike on the November ballot to pay for improvements for the St. Louis Zoo.While council…

A special prosecutor is recommending that St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas forfeit his post because his legal work for school districts violates…

On the latest edition of the Politically Speaking podcast, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jo Mannies welcomes St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas on the…