Inauguration

Missouri Gov.-elect Eric Greitens is showing right off the bat that he’s eager to break with tradition. He’s nixing the traditional inaugural parade –…

Missouri Gov.-elect Eric Greitens plans to have two transition teams in place shortly: one to organize his January inaugural and the other to tackle his…

St. Louis mayor Francis Slay says he's approaching his historic fourth term with "hope and optimism."Slay and Comptroller Darlene Green took their oaths…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 21, 2013 - WASHINGTON – After an exciting weekend of touring Washington’s monuments, 26 students…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 21, 2013 - WASHINGTON – Bolstered by a convincing electoral victory and what may be a slowly…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 15, 2013 - Last year, University City high school senior Abby Mutrux got to attend a Mitt Romney…

Jay Nixon (D) has been sworn in for his second and final four-year term as Missouri Governor.Thousands of people braved below-freezing temperatures to…

Missouri’s inauguration day has arrived, as Governor Jay Nixon (D) and several other state office holders prepare to be sworn in. It’ll be the second term…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 19, 2012 - The St. Louis area’s Lesbian and Gay Band Association has once again been selected to…

New Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he won't take no for an answer when it comes to changing the city.Emanuel delivered a 25 minute speech today after…