Krewson became the first woman in the city’s long history to serve as mayor.

Soccer, vacant buildings, and government reorganization came up short in Tuesday’s city elections. On the winning side: MetroLink in the city and public safety in the county.

Voters will be asked to give a simple answer—“yes” or “no”—to a range of questions about issues that are anything but simple: what to do about crime, mass transit, the possible merging of government offices, the timing of elections, and public funding of a soccer stadium.

Promises made to invigorate community-based youth programs raise hopes—and doubts.

Among the changes, Dan Guenther unseated 18-year incumbent Ken Ortmann in the 9th Ward.

Re-examining earnings tax exemption for stock options is one possibility.

For all of the candidates, a political ground game and getting out the vote could prove critical in the last days of the campaign.

Krewson condemns the recent behavior of Jeff Roorda, business agent for the St. Louis Police Officers Association. Jones wants to know what took her so long.

Race is at the base of many of America’s problems, and St. Louis is no exception. Yet when it comes to city politics, 2017 is a far cry from two decades ago.

The St. Louis Police Officers Association endorsed Ald. Lyda Krewson, but that support also links her to the organization’s controversial business manager Jeff Roorda.