Francis Slay

A $200 million dollar city bond issue that would include some money for residents to repair their homes is on its way to the Board of Aldermen. But those…

Tod Martin wasn’t going to let 20 words keep him from marrying David Gray.While it took more than 20 years, St. Louis officials last week issued Martin…

(Updated 11:40 a.m. Friday, June 27)Just a few weeks ago, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster was publicly exhorting Missouri Republicans to change…

Last updated 3:59 p.m.Mayor Francis Slay issued marriage licenses to four same-sex couples Wednesday night, in a direct challenge to Missouri's ban on…

In many ways, breaking ground on St. Louis's first Ikea store is a lot easier than putting together the Swedish furniture maker's latest bookshelf. For…

Over the next several months, the city of St. Louis will spend $276,000 to tear down 26 vacant, crumbling buildings in the Vandeventer neighborhood. "We…

St. Louis area leaders squelched any doubts last week about how they want to spend money from a transportation sales tax. Sure, some of the regional…

The city of St. Louis and St. Louis County have plans for nearly $1.1 billion worth of transportation projects if a statewide sales tax increase passes…

If you had $1.49 billion for transportation projects, how would you spend it? Would you repair highways? Bolster mass transit service? Enhance bike…

St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay is asking businesses in the city to help put 500 young people to work this summer through a program called Stl Youth Jobs.One…