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Protesters Arrested Outside Peabody Meeting

Maria Altman

Peabody Energy is getting protests from all sides.More than 50 people gathered outside the corporation’s annual meeting Thursday in Clayton, including…

Peabody Energy company is based in St. Louis and fuels 10 percent of U.S. power and 2 percent of electricity worldwide.

Government, Politics & Issues

Proposal To Bar Tax Breaks To Energy Firms Makes St. Louis' April Ballot

Jo Mannies

Barring a last-minute legal challenge, St. Louis voters will be asked on April 8 to decide the fate of a proposed amendment to the city charter to bar tax…

Government, Politics & Issues

Proposal aimed at curbing St. Louis tax breaks for Peabody certified for ballot

Jo Mannies

This article originally appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The St. Louis Election Board has certified a proposed St. Louis charter amendment to bar tax…

Bank of America headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. (Flickr Creative Commons User AndysProductions)

Six arrested at Bank of America protest

Rachel Lippmann

KMOV-TV is reporting that six people were arrested during a protest Monday at the Bank of America branch in downtown Clayton.According to the…