Fran Griffin

Government, Politics & Issues

With Ferguson City Council Seat, Activist Fran Griffin Hopes To 'Move Ferguson Forward'

Carolina Hidalgo

Exactly one month after a Ferguson police officer killed Michael Brown about a mile from her home, Fran Griffin attended her first city council…
Government, Politics & Issues

Voters Reject MSD Rate Hike, Give St. Louis County Council Its Own Attorney

Jason Rosenbaum

St. Louis and St. Louis County residents on Tuesday rejected a Metropolitan Sewer District tax increase aimed at stopping erosion and flooding.Voters also…
Government, Politics & Issues

Michael Brown's Mother, Lezley McSpadden, In 3-Way Race For Ferguson City Council

Rachel Lippmann

Nearly five years after Michael Brown’s death sparked protests and a movement over police treatment of African-Americans, his mother, Lezley McSpadden, is…