Rap-Neuter-Return Volunteer Group Traps Cat in Citygarden “Rally Cat” bite serves as a reminder for rabies vaccinations The City of St. Louis Department of Health thanks the volunteers of St. Louis Feral Cat Outreach for its work in trapping a cat in Citygarden which may be the “rally cat.” The cat became famous recently after […]

Comptroller Darlene Green On Lawsuit by Kiel Center Partners It is unfortunate that Comptroller Green is being sued just for doing her job. As Chief Fiscal Officer of the City of St. Louis, the Comptroller is charged with protecting the city’s credit rating, and is given broad authority to pursue strategies that do so.   Pursuant to Article XV, […]

Upcoming Solar Eclipse Prompts Concern Over Eye Safety   St. Louis, MO – August 21st, 2017 is a thrilling occasion for American skywatchers, as they will be treated to the first solar eclipse visible from the continental United States in nearly four decades. As excitement for the event grows and crowds flock to the St. Louis area to […]

Gov. Greitens orders flags to half-staff to honor Clinton police officer who died in line of duty Governor Eric Greitens has ordered that the U.S. and Missouri flags at state buildings in all 114 counties and the City of St. Louis be flown at half-staff on Saturday (Aug. 12) in honor of Officer Gary L. […]

St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green Statement Funding for Scottrade Center Renovations The Comptroller has not approved the transaction to issue bonds for the renovation of Scottrade Center, as it would incur debt to the city’s general fund for nonessential services and negatively impact the city’s credit.   The city faces a credit crisis having been downgraded twice in less than six […]

Office of Administration Announces Workforce Diversity Initiative JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Office of Administration announced that the Office of Equal Opportunity will begin leading an initiative along with the Workforce Diversity Council to review current policies, procedures, training and educational resources to ensure the state is promoting an inclusive work environment. The Workforce Diversity […]

Red Cross Blood Drive at City Hall on August 16 The office of St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green will host its semiannual American Red Cross Charles Drew Blood Drive on Wednesday, August 16. The blood drive will be held in City Hall,1200 Market St, Room 208 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   Due to a shortage of donations this summer, […]

ICYMI: Governor Eric Greitens’ Message on Capture of Clinton Police Shooting Suspect Governor Greitens’ statement on the capture of Ian McCarthy, the man suspected of killing Clinton Police Officer Gary Michael, is below:    “The Highway Patrol has apprehended the suspect in the shooting of Clinton Police Officer Gary Michael. We are all grateful for […]

City of St. Louis Department of Health Wins National Award The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response presented the City of St. Louis Department of Health with a National Health Security Strategy award on July 12, 2017, during its annual conference in Pittsburgh, […]

NAACP: Metro needs its own Security Force