Kathleen Burkett

Voters will go to the polls in August to fill a vacant seat on the St. Louis County Council. The county council gave final approval Tuesday night to…

The St. Louis County Council is on track to set Aug. 5 as the special-election date for voters in the council’s 2nd District to choose a successor to…

St. Louis County Councilwoman Kathleen Kelly Burkett has died at the age of 68. Burkett, D-Overland, was diagnosed with cancer last year while serving as…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 3, 2013 - The St. Louis County Council effectively killed St. Louis County Executive Charlie…

Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich (R) has released a letter he sent this week to Governor Jay Nixon (D) expressing concerns over his administration’s handling…

Police to step up weekend presence on Washington Ave.St. Louis police will be out in force on Washington Ave. this weekend in an effort to address the…

This article fis appeaed in the St. Louis Beacon, May 31, 2012 - The Missouri Department of Revenue has withdrawn the fee-office contract that was to go…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 18, 2012 - A St. Louis County Councilwoman sharply criticized advocates of an ordinance…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 10, 2009 - Former state Rep. Sam Page, D-Creve Coeur, announced this morning that he has the…