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Jones Administration Moves Ahead with Reappropriating Remaining ARPA Funds, All Funds Set to be Obligated Before Deadline
10/30/2024 - Jones’ office worked with Alderwoman Clark-Hubbard to file BB 126 to appropriate the remaining funding for a new 911 Dispatch Center -
Jones Administration Breaks Ground on New St. Louis 911 Dispatch Center
10/24/2024 - The 911 Dispatch Center will be the location for all City of St. Louis dispatch services, including police, fire, and EMS. -
Dates Announced for Upcoming Holly Jolly Holiday Hiring Fair for St. Louis Job Seekers
10/22/2024 - This event series offers a perfect opportunity for job seekers to connect with companies hiring for seasonal and permanent positions. -
Mayor Jones Launches Modernized Process for Small Businesses to Obtain Liquor Licenses
10/16/2024 - Starting today, small businesses will have an easier time applying for a liquor license, allowing them to focus on operating their business. -
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Launches Crime Mapping Tool
10/14/2024 - The crime map uses CrimeMapping.com, a web-based platform -
City of St. Louis to Update Water Service Line Inventory
10/10/2024 - The City of St. Louis is notifying all customers in the City whose service line either contains lead or whose materials are unknown. -
City of St. Louis to Host Free Vaccine Clinic Ahead of Mayor Jones’ Cabinet in Community Meeting at Bishop Dubourg High School
10/08/2024 - The Department of Health, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and CareSTL Health will be hosting a free vaccine clinic before Cabinet in Community. -
City of St. Louis to Host SLUP Scoop #3 Release Party, Sharing the Latest on the Strategic Land Use Plan Update
10/07/2024 - The Planning and Urban Design Agency will host a release party for the third edition of the newsletter focused on the Strategic Land Use Plan -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces Goal to Develop 5,000 Affordable Housing Units by 2030
10/04/2024 - At the 2024 Mayor's Celebration of Businesses Luncheon, Jones announced her administration’s ambitious goal. -
St. Louis Leaders Celebrate Procter and Gamble’s $180 Million Expansion in North City
09/26/2024 - The expansion will result in the creation of new jobs at the 17-acre North St. Louis campus where the company produces products. -
SLATE Awards $450,000 to Peter and Paul Community Services to Support Employment for Unhoused Individuals
09/23/2024 - The program will offer unhoused individuals ages 18 and older residing in shelters within the City an opportunity to participate in paid work. -
Mayor Jones Announces Upcoming Demolition of The Workhouse, Asks for Community Involvement in Designing Memorial
09/18/2024 - Jones announced that the demolition of most buildings at the former Medium Security Institution will begin by December 16, 2024. -
Mayor Jones Praises Hispanic Population Increase in the St. Louis Region and Raises Hispanic Heritage Flag at City Hall
09/16/2024 - Jones was joined by Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez and Hispanic leaders in St. Louis to raise the Hispanic Heritage Flag at City Hall. -
Mayor Jones Issues Statement After SLDC and GSL Deliver 120-Day Report on Railway Exchange Building and Millennium Hotel
09/12/2024 - Greater St. Louis, Inc. and SLDC submitted a report to Mayor Jones with a “plan for bold action” to deal with major vacant properties downtown. -
City of St. Louis Asks For Public Input on Future of Transportation
09/10/2024 - The City is seeking input on the future of City streets, sidewalks, and surrounding infrastructure through a new survey and upcoming open houses. -
Mayor Jones Administration Releases ARPA Annual Evaluation Report
09/09/2024 - The purpose of the AER is to determine the impact of ARPA funds on addressing the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19. -
New Data Show St. Louis City Continues To See Decrease in Homicides and Other Crime
09/05/2024 - Newly released crime data for August 2024 shows that the City of St. Louis continues to successfully decrease the amount of crime in the City. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ Statement On Reducing Zoning Barriers Along MetroLink Green Line Route
08/21/2024 - To encourage and support growth along the proposed MetroLink Green Line route, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones has signed Board Bill 13. -
SLATE Announces St. Louis Regional Job Expo for Veterans
08/19/2024 - The first annual St. Louis Regional Job Expo for veterans will be on August 22 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Soldiers Memorial Military Museum -
Mayor Jones Announces Members of Long-Term Revenue Advisory Council
08/14/2024 - The 12-member council was established when the Mayor signed Executive Order 80 on June 17, 2024. -
Mayor Jones' Administration Seeks Financial Audit of SLPS
08/12/2024 - Jones’ administration issued a Request for Proposal soliciting proposals from Certified Public Accountants to provide audit services -
As School Year Approaches, It’s Time to Sign Up for Fun and Safe After-School Activities
08/12/2024 - The City of St. Louis offers a wide range of programs for children and teenagers looking for fun and safe activities after school. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ Statement on the Ten Year Anniversary of the Killing of Michael Brown, Jr.
08/09/2024 - Michael Brown, Jr., an unarmed black male, was killed by a white officer in Ferguson, MO, prompting difficult conversations about racial inequities. -
City of St. Louis Department of Personnel Honored at Urban League's Inaugural Employers Appreciation Luncheon
08/07/2024 - DOP has been recognized by the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis for its outstanding efforts in providing employment to people in our community. -
City of St. Louis Will Host Public Open House for Feedback on Jefferson Ave. Traffic Safety Improvements
08/06/2024 - The City will host a public open house to discuss traffic safety improvements at the Cherokee Recreation Center on Thursday, August 8, from 4-7 p.m. -
Mayor Jones Issues Statement After August 4 Incident at City Justice Center
08/05/2024 - Ensuring the health and safety of everyone at the City Justice Center remains a top priority. -
Cafeterias Returning to City Hall and 1520 Market Street
07/31/2024 - The City has begun the process of bringing back food vendors to two of its busiest government buildings: City Hall and 1520 Market St. -
Mayor Jones Signs New Complete Streets Bill
07/25/2024 - Jones was joined by members of the Board of Aldermen as she signed BB 51, modernizing the City’s Complete Streets policies. -
City of St. Louis Re-Opens Senior Tax Freeze Applications
07/25/2024 - The City of St. Louis has re-opened applications for the Senior Tax Freeze. The application window will be open until August 31, 2024. -
City of St. Louis Public-Private Partnership Takes Major Steps Forward To Address Railway Exchange Building
07/23/2024 - Jones, Department of Public Safety, SLDC and others have taken action to secure and stabilize the Railway Exchange Building Downtown -
Mayor Jones Opens New Pickleball Courts And Renovated Basketball Courts In Marquette Park
07/18/2024 - Jones was joined by 3rd Ward Alderman Shane Cohn and others to cut the ribbon on the renovated basketball courts and brand-new pickleball courts -
Mayor Jones’ Administration Launches Friendly Streets Web Page to Make it Easier to Stay in the Know on Transportation Infrastructure Improvements
07/17/2024 - The City launched a new interactive map and web page called Friendly Streets, making it easier for residents to have easy access to information. -
Mayor Jones to Undergo Routine Colonoscopy Procedure July 16, 2024
07/16/2024 - Mayor Tishaura O. Jones has taken an important step to manage her health by undergoing a colonoscopy procedure. -
Automated Camera Enforcement Moves Closer to St. Louis Comeback
07/15/2024 - The Streets Department has issued a request for proposal seeking a partner vendor for an automated camera enforcement system. -
St. Louis City Public Safety Dispatchers to Undergo Essential Training for Level Two Certification
06/28/2024 - Dispatchers level one are participating in a crucial training program designed to upgrade their skills and elevate them to level two. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Establishes the First Long-Term Revenue Advisory Council for the City of St. Louis
06/17/2024 - The advisory board is charged with exploring and recommending strategies for long-term diversification, stability, growth, and sustainability. -
Revolving Loan Fund to Increase Traffic Safety and Decrease Uninsured Motorists Receives Approval from Board of E and A
06/13/2024 - Approval will help low-income St. Louis City residents with payment of personal property taxes, automobile tag fees, and auto insurance premiums -
City of St. Louis Announces Summer Youth Activities and Job Opportunities
06/03/2024 - Summer youth programs and youth job opportunities keep young people across the City engaged in safe and supportive environments throughout the summer. -
Multiple St. Louis City Agencies Secure Former St. Alexius Hospital
05/24/2024 - Agencies under the Department of Public Safety came together for a joint enforcement operation to secure the privately owned facility -
Save Lives Now! Anti-Violence Advisory Council Convenes May 23
05/22/2024 - The Advisory Council is the next step in an initiative to reduce homicides and shootings in the St. Louis region by 20% in 3 years. -
City of St. Louis Office of Violence Prevention Releases Inaugural 2023 Review
05/22/2024 - OVP's review highlights significant strides made in community safety and violence reduction efforts. -
City of St. Louis Developing Transportation and Mobility Plan
05/21/2024 - Initiative will help shape the vision for improved connectivity -
Mayor Announces End of Hiring Freeze on Non-essential Employees
05/20/2024 - Jones ended the hiring freeze on non-essential employees after the Missouri General Assembly adjourned Friday, May 17. -
Mayor Jones Issues Statement After Missouri General Assembly Adjourns 2024 Legislative Session
05/17/2024 - Mayor Jones issues a statement on retaining local police control and crime reduction. -
Mayor Jones Delivers 2024 State of the City Speech Emphasizing Efforts to Create a Safer, Stronger, Healthier St. Louis City
05/14/2024 - Jones delivered her 2024 State of the City Speech at the Sun Theater in the Grand Center Arts District in St. Louis City. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Administration Releases First Report on the Use of Surveillance Technology in St. Louis
05/14/2024 - The report covers usage, related AI tech, funding, complaints, partnerships, and more -
Mayor Jones State of the City Address 2024
05/14/2024 - The State of the City Address given at the Sun Theater on May 14, 2024 -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Administration Statement on Planned Protest Friday, May 3, 2024
05/03/2024 - The administration and the SLMPD are aware of a planned protest for today, Friday, May 3, that will begin in Forest Park. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones and SLMPD Joint Statement on Planned Protest at St. Louis University
05/01/2024 - The Jones Administration and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are aware of a protest planned on SLU campus this evening. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Automated Camera Enforcement Act Into Law
04/29/2024 - Earlier this month, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones signed Board Bill 105 (Cohn), also known as the “Automated Camera Enforcement Act,” into law. -
CEMA Announces Upgrades to Outdoor Warning Siren (OWS) System, Encourages Residents to Sign Up For NotifySTL, with PSAs Available in an Additional Six Languages
04/23/2024 - A total of $3.9 million has been allocated toward the replacement and ongoing maintenance of this system. -
St. Louis City Awarded Solar For All Federal Grant
04/22/2024 - The City is part of two different coalition groups among 60 selectees that will receive a total of $7 billion in awards. -
Board of Estimate and Apportionment Unanimously Approves Recommendation of Mayor Jones’s FY2025 Budget to Board of Aldermen
04/22/2024 - The Board of Estimate and Apportionment is Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Comptroller Darlene Green, and President of the Board of Aldermen Megan Green -
City of St. Louis - Community Development Administration (CDA) to Host Open House Wednesday on Flash Flooding and Severe Storms Recovery Funds
03/26/2024 - The CDA will host two upcoming community engagement events focused on long-term flood recovery efforts. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones administration launches Stronger STL website to provide support and transparency around ARPA dollars
03/25/2024 - Jones celebrated the launch of the Stronger STL website to highlight the transformative impact of ARPA funds -
SLATE Presents Accommodation for Success 2024: Bridging Opportunities for Employers and Job Seekers with Disabilities
03/18/2024 - The event is specifically focused on job seekers with disabilities and helping employers foster inclusivity in the workplace. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs BB 174, Empowering Jeff-Vander-Lou and St. Louis Place Neighborhood Residents to Revitalize and Protect their Communities
03/05/2024 - BB174 allows for the economic redevelopment of key neighborhoods around the new national geospatial-intelligence agency site. -
Applications for St. Louis Senior Property Tax Freeze Credit Now Live
03/04/2024 - Senior residents can now apply to freeze their property taxes, providing financial relief to those burdened by the rising costs of property taxes. -
City of St. Louis Department of Personnel to Hold Job Fairs to fill 300 Summer Positions
02/26/2024 - The City of St. Louis Department of Personnel will hold job fairs on Saturday, March 2 and Saturday, March 9, -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Executive Order on Surveillance Transparency and Accountability, Announces SLMPD Transparency Efforts
02/23/2024 - Executive Order 78 establishes transparency and accountability measures for surveillance technology utilized by the SLMPD. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Conner Kerrigan as Director of Communications
01/25/2024 - Kerrigan’s start date is Monday, January 29, 2024. -
St. Louis Affordable Housing Commission Triples Annual Awards, Supporting Nearly $16 Million in Housing Construction & Support Services
01/16/2024 - This year’s allocation will support a record-breaking 46 affordable housing programs and 14 housing developments. -
City of St. Louis Outlines Preparations for Freezing Winter Weather
01/12/2024 - Residents urged to stay aware of changing forecasts and plan ahead -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Reflects on Crime Prevention, Enforcement Efforts after 22% Reduction in Crime in 2023
01/09/2024 - Targeted investments in crime prevention, intervention, and enforcement have an impact. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Commissioner Robert J. Tracy Share Highlights of 2023 Year-End Crime Data, Revealing Significant Improvements to Public Safety
01/02/2024 - Data reveals double-digit reductions in murders, shootings and overall Part 1 crimes -
SLATE Extends Support to Displaced Northview Village Nursing Home Workers through Emergency Hiring Fairs
12/19/2023 - The closure of Northview Village Nursing Home has left a void in our community, impacting both its residents and dedicated workers. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Senior Property Tax Freeze Bill, Bringing Relief to Senior Homeowners
12/18/2023 - St. Louis joins dozens of local governments throughout the state of Missouri with the signing of this legislation. -
SLATE Missouri Job Center Hosts Final Installment of Holly Jolly Hiring Fair Series on December 8, 2023
12/08/2023 - Designed to facilitate connections between job seekers and employers, this event promises an outstanding range of job opportunities. -
City of St. Louis Launches Winter Operations to Support Unhoused Neighbors Through the 2023-24 Winter
11/30/2023 - DHS wants to ensure our unhoused neighbors and families facing housing instability are protected during the coldest months of the year. -
Human Rights Campaign Launches Annual Municipal Equality Index in St. Louis
11/14/2023 - For the twelfth year in a row, the City of St. Louis scored a 100 -- the highest ranking possible. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Enacts Regulations on Short-Term Rentals to Hold Operators Accountable to their Communities
11/06/2023 - Implementation, including short term rental applications, will launch publicly by the end of 2024 -
City of St. Louis, Offices of the Treasurer and Mayor Announce Launch of the STL Guaranteed Basic Income (STL GBI) Pilot, Outline Timeline and Eligibility
10/10/2023 - $5 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) will provide participants with $500/month for 18-months. -
City of St. Louis Community Development Administration (CDA) Announces Funding to Create Affordable Housing Opportunities, Provide Social Services, and Improve Infrastructure
10/09/2023 - A major infusion of funding for the St. Louis Housing Authority will bring 127 units of offline public housing back into service for city families. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Gilberto Pinela to Lead City’s First Office of New Americans
10/08/2023 - In her 2023 State of the City address, Mayor Jones highlighted her priority to create this new office. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Hosts Senior Citizen Roundtable, Proposes New Effort to Help St. Louis Seniors with Property Tax Freeze Legislation
10/04/2023 - The legislation being finalized would freeze property taxes for seniors beginning with 2023 levels -
On National Voter Registration Day, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Board of Election Commissioners Announce Next Step to Further Expand Ballot Access for St. Louis Voters
09/19/2023 - The City is upgrading its voting technology, keeping elections secure while giving St. Louisans the opportunity to vote at any precinct -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Joined by President Megan Green, Alderman Shane Cohn, and Safe Streets Advocates, Announces New Effort to Implement Automated Traffic Enforcement in St. Louis
09/18/2023 - The effort is a part of the St. Louis Safer Streets initiative, which aims to improve street and pedestrian safety. -
City of St. Louis Completes Expansion of Jefferson Spaces Tiny Homes Transitional Housing Project, Doubling Number of Units Available to Assist Unhoused
09/15/2023 - Funded with $1.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds, the expansion doubles the number of Tiny Homes to 100 -
SLATE Announces a Hiring Fair for the Hospitality and Culinary Industries as St. Louis Region Celebrates Hospitality Heroes
09/14/2023 - Wednesday’s fair comes on the heels of this afternoon’s Explore St. Louis Hospitality Heroes event at America’s Center. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Declares "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the City of St. Louis
08/31/2023 - International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, City Workers Call for Job Seekers as City Lifts Residency Requirement for All Employees
08/28/2023 - As of today, Personnel has lifted the residency requirement for all employees, allowing St. Louis to recruit talent from outside city limits. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces New Action on Gun Safety Legislation, Holds Listening Session with Gun Violence Survivors, Law Enforcement Leaders
08/22/2023 - Learn of new efforts to enact commonsense gun safety legislation -
SLATE Announces a Hiring Fair for Job Seekers Looking for Transportation and Logistics Career Opportunities
08/22/2023 - The event will take place on Wednesday, August 23, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., in the 1st Floor Conference Room of 1520 Market Street -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces Final Round of Public Engagement for Former Workhouse Site
08/14/2023 - The digital survey encourages residents to give their feedback on popular concepts based on more than 700 responses in the first round of engagement. -
Sustainability Proponent Elysia Russell Selected as City of St. Louis Sustainability Director
08/14/2023 - The Sustainability Director will oversee management and execution of sustainability policy and implement programs. -
SLATE Announces Healthcare Hiring Fair for Former South City Hospital Employees
08/08/2023 - SLATE will hold a healthcare job fair this Friday, August 11, 2023, from 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Gun Safety, Police Accountability Bills
08/03/2023 - Both bills were passed out of the Board of Aldermen and sent to the mayor’s desk following feedback from SLMPD Chief Robert J. Tracy. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Talks Public Transit Investment, North-South Metrolink Expansion with Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg During Visit to St. Louis Region
07/31/2023 - The visit comes during a time when the City is taking major steps to expand light rail service along the north-south corridor. -
Heat Advisory Issued for Wednesday through Friday
07/25/2023 - Heat index values of up to 109°F are expected and hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Joined by President Megan Green, Board of Aldermen Members, Tenants and Advocates, Signs Bill Protecting Renters with Right to Counsel Program
07/12/2023 - The bill represents the City of St. Louis’ commitment to protecting renters while preventing families from ending up out on the street. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Enacts City of St. Louis Budget Following Passage by Board of Aldermen
06/30/2023 - The proposed FY2024 Annual Operating Plan totals $1.3 billion, an increase of 7.3% from the previous fiscal year -
City of St. Louis Announces Expansion of Recreation Center Hours, Programming for Youth Following Tragic Overnight Shooting Downtown
06/18/2023 - The City is working to expand youth programming and hours at Wohl and Marquette Recreation Centers in the weeks ahead. -
Major I-40 Water Main Break Highlights Need for Long Overdue, Much-Needed Investment in City’s Water System
06/07/2023 - At the Board of Aldermen is BB 49, which proposes a phased-in water rate increase to provide for basic, day-to-day operations of the Water Department. -
City of St. Louis Announces Summer Fun STL Youth Programming Sites, Summer Youth Job Opportunities
05/25/2023 - Summer 2023 safe and fun activities and job opportunities for St. Louis youth -
In Face of Overwhelming Attacks from Jefferson City, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Executive Order Promoting Trans Healthcare, Gender Inclusive Practices in City of St. Louis
05/25/2023 - Jones signed Executive Order #77, establishing new practices in key City departments to be more inclusive of diverse gender identities. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Delivers 2023 State of the City Address with Focus on Modernizing City Government, Cutting Red Tape, and Reimagining Public Safety
04/26/2023 - Jones emphasized how she hears the frustrations of everyday residents and is working every day to make St. Louis a stronger, safer city for families. -
Mayor Jones State of the City Address 2023
04/25/2023 - Full text of the State of the City Address given at Saint Louis University on April 25, 2023 -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Adam Pearson as Director of Department of Human Services
04/20/2023 - Pearson will officially assume his new role beginning May 30, 2023. -
City of St. Louis Opens Application Portal for Charter Commission to Review City’s Founding Document
04/17/2023 - The commission will empower St. Louisans to modernize and streamline city government in a transparent, citizen-driven way. -
City of St. Louis Environmental Investigation Unit Issues Record Number of Citations for Illegal Dumping, Strengthens Camera System with American Rescue Plan Funds
03/29/2023 - The EIU - with the Police Department, the Streets Department, City Counselor, and Neighborhood Stabilization Team - issued 818 charges. -
City of St. Louis Files Federal Lawsuit Against Kia, Hyundai for Automaker’s Failure to Install Industry-Standard Safety Technology
03/27/2023 - Since May of 2022, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) has received more than 4,500 reports of thefts of Kia or Hyundai vehicles. -
St. Louis Lifts Up Key Investments in Youth, Community Violence Intervention, and Infrastructure on Second Anniversary of Historic American Rescue Plan
03/13/2023 - The American Rescue Plan has resulted in historic economic recovery, job growth, and transformative investments led by governments across the country. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints City of St. Louis’ First Reparations Commission
03/10/2023 - The Commission consists of nine members that live in the City of St. Louis and represent different backgrounds -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs St. Louis Safer Streets Bill, Makes City’s Largest-Ever Investment in Road and Pedestrian Safety
03/01/2023 - The bill fulfills Mayor Jones’ commitment to dedicate at least $40 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to calm and redesign city streets. -
City of St. Louis, Metro Transit, and SLATE Extend Youth Transit Program through 2024
02/27/2023 - Metro Transit will continue accepting the current Gateway Go cards until new passes are printed. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Bill to Place Charter Commission Amendment on April Ballot, Offering St. Louisans Stronger Voice in Modernizing City Government
01/26/2023 - Proposed measure would create a citizen-driven commission to review and recommend amendments to the St. Louis City Charter -
City of St. Louis Outlines Preparations for Possible Winter Storm
01/24/2023 - City of St. Louis joins the NWS to urge residents to take precautions and preventive measures during and after the storm. -
City of St. Louis Investing $280 Million Rams Settlement Haul to Secure Funds, Accrue Interest
01/12/2023 - Settlement funds invested in a secure account with the Missouri Securities Investment Program (MOSIP) -
Saint Louis Mental Health Board and City of St. Louis Community Development Administration Disburse Nearly $2 million in ARPA funds to Early Childhood Care Providers
12/29/2022 - Applications opened in August 2022. Providers pick up checks on Friday, December 30, 2022. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Bill to Establish Missouri’s First Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot, Expand Health Care Access, and Create Opportunities for Youth
12/28/2022 - Jones announced today the signing of the Working Families Bill (BB116) to support St. Louisans, recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. -
City Reminds Residents of Christmas Tree Recycling Locations
12/27/2022 - City residents can take their bare tree to one of three City Park sites to be recycled -
City of St. Louis Winter Storm Response Update
12/23/2022 - An update from City departments on our ongoing winter weather response. -
City of St. Louis Outlines Preparations for Possible Winter Storm, Recommends Residents Plan Ahead, Take Precautions if Traveling
12/21/2022 - The National Weather Service (NWS) declares a Winter Storm Watch and Wind Chill Watch for our region beginning Thursday, December 22. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces Chief Robert Tracy as the City of St. Louis’ Next Chief of Police
12/14/2022 - Jones announced the appointment of former Wilmington, Delaware Chief of Police Robert Tracy to head the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. -
Missouri Housing Development Commission Announces over $70 Million in Affordable Housing Awards to City. of St Louis Projects
12/13/2022 - Projects in Carr Square, Old North, Central West End, Bevo, Wells-Goodfellow, and Peabody-Darst-Webbe. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Executive Order Establishing Reparations Commission
12/08/2022 - Jones signed Executive Order #75, establishing a volunteer commission to explore and recommend opportunities for reparations in the City. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints New Policy Director, Community Engagement Assistant
12/07/2022 - Casey Millburg will join the administration as Policy Director, and Willie “Trey” Prothro Jr. as Community Communications and Engagement Assistant. -
City of St. Louis Releases List of Police Chief Finalists Ahead of Tuesday Town Hall
12/05/2022 - The City has expanded this town hall to include four candidates to offer the public a more robust opportunity to hear from top voices. -
City of St. Louis Scores 100 on Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index for 11th Year in a Row
12/01/2022 - MEI is a nationwide evaluation of 506 cities on how inclusive their laws, policies, and services are for LGBTQIA+ people. -
City of St. Louis Launches Winter Operations to Support Unhoused Neighbors Through the Winter
11/30/2022 - DHS wants to ensure our unhoused neighbors and families facing housing instability are protected during the coldest months of the year. -
City of St. Louis to Hold Public Town Hall with Police Chief Finalists on Tuesday, December 6
11/22/2022 - The town hall will take place at 6:00pm at Vashon High School. The City expects to announce a decision on a final hire by the end of the year. -
City of St. Louis Offering Free Firewood for City Residents
11/10/2022 - City residents can find firewood at Forest Park, Carondelet Park and O'Fallon Park -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Votes Early at Julia Davis Library; No-Excuse Absentee Voting Remains Open Through November 8
11/03/2022 - Missouri’s new voting provision allows voters to vote early absentee without an excuse beginning two weeks before Election Day. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Celebrates St. Louis’ Historic $10.6 Million Investment in Local Arts and Culture Through American Rescue Plan
11/01/2022 - Jones et al celebrated the passage of Board Bill 66, allocating $10.6mil in ARPA funding to assist the art and culture industry’s recovery efforts. -
Department of Health and Office of Violence Prevention Offer Mental Health Resources
10/27/2022 - Resources and organizations prepared to assist anyone with mental health needs. -
City of St. Louis Department of Health Announced Launch of New Behavioral Health Bureau
10/12/2022 - The bureau will help connect St. Louisans to care and resources to improve health outcomes while improving public safety across our neighborhoods. -
Downtown Engagement and Public Safety Initiative Lifts Up Year of Effective Collaboration as Peabody Recommits to Downtown St. Louis
10/11/2022 - The news comes as DEPSI lifts up more than a year of collaborative work to make Downtown neighborhoods safer and more vibrant. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Proposes at Least $40 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Make Streets Safer Following Extensive Community Input, Town Halls
10/05/2022 - Jones proposes using at least $40 million in ARPA funds for traffic calming measures and a citywide mobility and transportation plan. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Collector Gregory F.X. Daly Team Up to Kick Off National Voter Education Week
10/03/2022 - Jones and Collector Gregory F.X. Daly are joining forces to educate St. Louisans about ballot access both on and before the November 8 election. -
Brightside St. Louis Awards 13 Organizations Neighbors Naturescaping Grants to Beautify Public Spaces
09/30/2022 - Brightside’s Neighbors Naturescaping program has provided funding to groups, nonprofits and institutions to begin or enhance a community garden. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Treasurer Adam Layne, Joined by DCA Participants, Highlight Program’s Positive Impact on More than 9,000 St. Louis Working Families
09/07/2022 - Funded through the American Rescue Plan, the program has provided $500 one-time payments to more than 9,000 eligible St. Louis households -
St. Louis Region Wins $25 Million Highly Competitive Federal Build Back Better Regional Challenge Grant
09/02/2022 - SLDC to Implement Community Revitalization Efforts Surrounding Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Center (AMICSTL) in North St. Louis City -
City of St. Louis Completes Traffic Calming, Neighborhood Branding Project on the Hill
09/01/2022 - 16 crosswalks throughout the neighborhood have been painted in the colors of the Italian flag, paying homage to The Hill’s Italian heritage -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Declares International Overdose Awareness Day in the City of St. Louis
08/31/2022 - The City joins the White House and other municipalities across the country in raising awareness about the dangers of opioid abuse and overdoses. -
Disaster Recovery Center to Open in St. Charles County
08/19/2022 - The center will provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the July 25—28 flooding and severe storms. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Lakesha Robinson as Senior Advisor for Children, Youth and Families, Announces New Administrative Transitions
08/19/2022 - Mayor Jones’ Policy Director Nahuel Fefer will be moving to the Community Development Administration (CDA) as its new Executive Director. -
City of St. Louis, St. Louis Mental Health Board Open American Rescue Plan Funding Opportunities for Early Childcare Providers
08/18/2022 - Childcare providers delivering high-quality care in the City of St. Louis are encouraged to apply for this one-time grant. -
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in St. Louis City to Assist Flood Survivors
08/17/2022 - The center will provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the July 25—28 flooding and severe storms. -
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hazelwood to Assist Flood Survivors
08/15/2022 - The center will provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the July 25—28 flooding and severe storms. -
White House Grants St. Louis Area Federal Disaster Declaration Following Late July Flooding and Storms
08/08/2022 - State MARC locations remain open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at Friendly Temple Church -
State of Missouri Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for City of St. Louis
08/04/2022 - Flood Survivors to Visit Two-Day Resource Center -
St. Louis Municipal Courts Dismisses Backlog of Low-Level Cases as City of St. Louis Announces Date for Warrant Reset Day, Second Chance Job Fair
08/04/2022 - The cancellation, which happens annually, gives the Municipal Courts an opportunity to turn their focus to more serious crimes. -
Multi-Agency Resource Center for Flood Survivors Announced for City of St. Louis
08/03/2022 - MARCs provide trained experts in areas like housing, insurance, food stamp replacement, and mental health counseling. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Creates Division of Civilian Oversight to Strengthen Accountability, Improve Trust Between Police and Community
08/03/2022 - The bill strengthens existing oversight provisions, and the Division will investigate police misconduct and initiate the disciplinary process. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Brittany Hogan, Dr. John A. Wright Sr. to St. Louis Board of Education
08/02/2022 - Jones announced the appointments following the resignations of members Dr. Joyce Roberts and Regina Fowler in April. -
City of St. Louis Provides Update on How to Support Flood Victim Recovery Efforts
07/31/2022 - Mayor Jones joined CEMA Commissioner Sarah Russell and Alderwoman Pam Boyd (27) at St. Louis’ fourth resource center in Walnut Park -
City of St. Louis Continues to Add Additional Support and Resources to Community Following Recent Floods
07/31/2022 - Community outreach and support to flood victims by agencies and partners continues to expand in response to this past week’s storms. -
City of St. Louis Deploying Mobile Command Centers in Hard-Hit Neighborhoods, Emergency Resources for Residents Impacted by July Flooding
07/29/2022 - The City has set up Mobile Command Centers in hard-hit neighborhoods like Ellendale and Kingsway West to connect impacted residents with resources. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones To Sign Bill to Improve Public Safety, Creating Office of Violence Prevention and Dedicating Nearly $14 Million to Community, Youth Programming
07/28/2022 - The Office of Violence Prevention will help coordinate resources across city departments -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Declares State of Emergency in St. Louis City Following Record Rainfall, Flooding
07/26/2022 - The disaster declaration will enable the State of Missouri, if granted, to request federal support to bring relief to residents and small businesses -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Joined by Members of the Board of Aldermen and Advocates, Signs Bill Creating Reproductive Equity Fund, Strengthening COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Programs
07/21/2022 - The Fund will support local providers offering postpartum support, lactation help, doula assistance, and access to abortion support. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas Join Major Summit on Gun Violence Prevention and Industry Accountability, Release Data on Manufacturers of Crime Guns
07/20/2022 - The summit was hosted by Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chair New York Mayor Eric Adams, in partnership with the African American Mayors Association. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins White House Ceremony for Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, Urges Renewal of Assault Weapons Ban, Confirmation of ATF Director
07/11/2022 - Jones also echoed Vice President Harris’ call to renew the assault weapons ban and urged the Senate to confirm Steve Dettlebach as ATF Director. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones to Join President Joe Biden, Gun Safety Advocates at the White House to Celebrate Passage of Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
07/11/2022 - The law includes an enhanced background check process for gun buyers under 21, provides federal funding to implement state red flag laws, and more. -
City of St. Louis Expands Youth Programming Options to Help Keep Kids Safe This Summer
07/07/2022 - Summer Fun STL, a collaboration of the City, SLPS, and the St. Louis Youth Collaborative, has opened another location at Jefferson High School. -
St. Louis Opens Registrations for City’s National Night Out in October
07/05/2022 - St. Louis’ National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 6pm to 9pm. -
Joined by President Joe Vollmer and Members of the Board of Aldermen, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Enacts City’s FY23 Budget
06/29/2022 - The new budget is the first in two years to be passed by the Board of Aldermen following its approval at the Board of Estimate and Apportionment. -
Ahead of 4th of July, City of St. Louis Reminds Residents of Dangers of Illegal Fireworks Use
06/27/2022 - Firefighters, veterans urge residents to stay safe and leave fireworks to the professionals -
Statement from Mayor Jones on Today's Roe v. Wade Decision
06/24/2022 - Statement from Mayor Tishaura O. Jones -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Outlines Priorities for Incentive Reform, American Rescue Plan Community Survey Results
06/22/2022 - Over 5000 responses submitted by residents and business owners -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Nicolle Barton to Lead City’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
06/17/2022 - Barton’s start date is Tuesday, June 21, 2022. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Fellow Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chairs in Support of Bipartisan Gun Law Framework
06/15/2022 - Framework Would Lead to First Major Federal Gun Safety Law in Nearly 26 Years -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Executive Order Prohibiting Use of No-Knock Warrants by Police in City of St. Louis
06/14/2022 - The order prevents law enforcement from entering an individual’s property without notification -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Advises St. Louis Area to Stay Safe as Temperatures Rise Above 100 Degrees This Week
06/14/2022 - Advice and resources from Mayor Jones -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Municipalities Across the Country in Declaring June 3 “Gun Violence Awareness Day” in City of St. Louis
06/03/2022 - The proclamation comes the day after President Biden delivered a speech on gun violence and called for an assault rifle ban following mass shootings. -
On First Day of Pride Month, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Executive Order Establishing First LGBTQIA+ Advisory Board in the City of St. Louis
06/01/2022 - Qualified City residents can apply online -
City of St. Louis Department of Human Services Begins Free Summer Food Program at 30+ Sites
05/31/2022 - School's Out Cafe brings together city and community resources to connect children to available food over the summer at more than 30 locations. -
Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chairs Call for Senate Action On Gun Safety in Wake of Mass Shootings and as NRA Convention Kicks Off
05/27/2022 - Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a nonpartisan coalition, called on the Senate to take action on gun safety in the wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde, TX -
City of St. Louis Outlines Violence Prevention Efforts, Summer Fun STL Youth Programming Locations Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
05/26/2022 - In addition to concentrated patrols by the Police Department, the City of St. Louis is working to expand youth programming efforts across the city. -
City of St. Louis Department of Health to Hold a Virtual Public Health Town Hall
05/26/2022 - The Department of Health invites residents and other St. Louis area public health stakeholders to a virtual Town Hall on June 1 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. -
City of St. Louis Set to Resume Alleyway Recycling Collection Starting May 31
05/25/2022 - The City is urging residents to prepare for a resumption of alleyway recycling collection by getting up to date on best recycling practices. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Hosts Second Community Town Hall, Listens to Resident Feedback on $250 Million Remaining Funding from American Rescue Plan
05/18/2022 - The City expects to receive the funds in late May or early June. The full town hall can be watched on the City’s YouTube page. -
MasterCard and the City of St. Louis Help Small Businesses Go Digital
05/11/2022 - Jones and SLDC announced new initiatives to help local entrepreneurs grow their businesses by expanding their digital and e-commerce capabilities. -
During Small Business Week, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Bill Directing $37 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to North St. Louis Neighborhoods and Commercial Streets
05/05/2022 - Board Bill 82 directs funds to 11 commercial corridors north of Delmar as well as their surrounding neighborhoods. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs St. Louis Infrastructure Bill, Joins Roundtable on Supporting Working Families and Youth with $250 Million from American Rescue Plan
05/02/2022 - The bill is an $86 million investment in repaving streets, trimming trees, maintaining city recreation centers, providing additional lighting and more -
St. Louis Development Corporation Releases Roadmap to Guide Investment in North St. Louis Following $150 Million Commitment by Mayor Tishaura O. Jones
04/25/2022 - A roadmap to begin reversing decades of disinvestment -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Makes Historic $150 Million Commitment to North St. Louis, Proposes City Employee Raises and Paid Family Leave in First State of the City Address
04/20/2022 - Jones emphasized that St. Louis is on the precipice of transformative change, and that our best days as a city still lie ahead. -
Mayor Jones State of the City Address 2022
04/19/2022 - Full text of the State of the City Address given at Harris Stowe University on April 19, 2022. -
New Emergency Rental Assistance Portal to Open 4/2022, Serving Both St. Louis City and County Residents (UPDATE: Closed)
04/19/2022 - The application will be managed by a company selected to oversee the application process (UPDATE: Funds no longer available) -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones to Highlight City Budget, American Rescue Plan Act Commitments in First State of the City
04/18/2022 - The State of the City will be held at the Givens Auditorium at Harris Stowe State University, St. Louis’ historically Black university. -
Statement from Mayor Jones on Judge Jackson's Confirmation to the Supreme Court
04/07/2022 - A statement from Mayor Jones on Judge Jackson's confirmation to the Supreme Court -
Statement from Mayor Jones on the Passage of Prop 1
04/05/2022 - A statement from Mayor Tishaura O. Jones on the passage of the GO Bond in today’s Citywide special election -
City of St. Louis Recreation Centers to Hold Camp Open House for Parents and Kids, Distribute Free Gun Locks
04/03/2022 - April 4 is the first day St. Louisans can register for the City’s free summer camps, with registration for the first camp session running to May 12. -
City of St. Louis Offers Residents Opportunities to Weigh in on Priorities for Next $250 Million from American Rescue Plan
04/02/2022 - The administration is also planning town halls, roundtables and discussions with community leaders and stakeholders to hear directly from St. Louisans -
The City of St. Louis, Treasurer’s Office Install New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
03/31/2022 - The City, Treasurer Layne, Ameren Missouri, IBEW Local 1, and partners celebrated the installation of three vehicle charging stations at City Hall. -
City of St. Louis Urges Residents to Utilize “Lock It For Love” Gun Lock Program at St. Louis Fire Engine Houses, Select Public Library Branches, Area SLMPD Stations
03/30/2022 - Following the tragic shootings of multiple children in the past week, City leaders are urging residents to utilize the city’s free gun lock program. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Votes to Recommend Board Bill 82 at Board of Estimate and Apportionment
03/29/2022 - BB 82 directs $39 mil to North St. Louis in the form of grants and other support, and an ADA compliance plan to help make St. Louis more accessible. -
City of St. Louis, St. Louis Development Corporation Release Eligibility Criteria for Small Business Assistance Grant Fund
03/29/2022 - The program will serve about 900 businesses with $5,000 grants each. The online application opens April 14th and in-person events begin April 4th. -
City of St. Louis, in Partnership with Labyrinth Smart Mobility, Launches STL Downtown Link
03/28/2022 - The program, a micro-transit pilot designed to enhance connectivity in the downtown corridor is a perfect solution for visitors and residents. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Bill Making St. Louis More Competitive in Police Officer Retention While Protecting City Tax Dollars
03/24/2022 - Board Bill 195 requires police officers who leave SLMPD within four years of completing their training to compensate the city for said training. -
Board of Estimate and Apportionment Advances More Than $90 Million in American Rescue Plan Act Funding
03/23/2022 - Funding is for city infrastructure improvements, North St. Louis development, human services, youth employment and more. -
St. Louis Development Corporation Board Grants Approval for Creation of Northside Economic Empowerment Center to Support Business Growth and Community Development
03/17/2022 - The NEEC will be a technical assistance hub to support the growth and development of North St. Louis small businesses. -
With Warmer Weather on the Horizon, City of St. Louis Launches Parks, Recreation and Forestry Job Fair Series
03/16/2022 - Jobs with the City start at $15/hour with competitive benefits and seasonal parks and recreation jobs do not require city residency -
City of St. Louis, in Partnership with Metro Transit, Announces Expansion Youth Transit Program Through the American Rescue Plan
03/14/2022 - The expanded program will provide thousands of city youth free public transportation through MetroLink and MetroBus through the rest of 2022. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, World Wide Technology Host Black Mayors from Across the US for Tech Summit in St. Louis
03/10/2022 - Jones and WWT Founder Dave Steward welcomed fellow Black mayors for a summit focused on tech solutions to the issues faced in every city. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Joined by Collector Gregory F.X. Daly and Community Allies, Announce Investment of $500,000 from American Rescue Plan for Real Estate Tax Assistance Fund
03/09/2022 - The City will move $500,000 in ARPA funds to the Real Estate Tax Assistance Fund to help keep families in their homes ahead of this year’s tax sales -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, World Wide Technology to Host Black Mayors from Across the US for Tech Summit in St. Louis
03/07/2022 - Interim Public Safety Director Dr. Dan Isom will also present to participants an overview of public safety strategies in St. Louis. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Everytown for Gun Safety to Commemorate Black History Month as City Moves Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Program Expansion
02/28/2022 - The Black History Month video emphasizes how St. Louis bucked national crime trends, witnessing a 25 percent reduction in homicides. -
City of St. Louis, Partners Mark 6,000 Payments Disbursed Through Direct Cash Assistance Program
02/18/2022 - More than 6,000 payments of $500 have been processed and distributed to residents, or more than $3 million through the Direct Cash Assistance program. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Behavioral Health Response, and Mastercard Commemorate One-Year Anniversary of Cops and Clinicians, 911 Diversion Programs
02/17/2022 - Cops and Clinicians and the the 911 diversion program are innovative, non-police solutions that connect residents to services and interrupt violence -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints John Moten Jr. as Interim Director of Personnel
02/09/2022 - A respected and trailblazing business leader, Moten has extensive experience in human resources and community relations. -
City of St. Louis Urges Caution, Education, and Treatment Around Opioid Addiction and Overdoses
02/08/2022 - The City urges residents to educate themselves about the signs of opioid overdose, and reach out for support for addiction if necessary. -
City of St. Louis Launches Online Boards and Commissions Application Portal
02/03/2022 - Also Partners with United WE and Civic Organizations to Increase Diversity on Local Boards -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Visits St. Louis Streets Department, Thanks Snow Crews for Keeping Streets Safe, Receives Update on Road Conditions
02/02/2022 - Jones visited City of St. Louis Streets Department workers at shift change as crews continued their important work salting and plowing city streets. -
Mayor Jones Proclaims Black History Month in the City of St. Louis, Joins Board of Aldermen African American Caucus to Raise Pan-African Flag, Visits Griot Museum of Black History
02/01/2022 - Jones proclaimed Black History Month in the City in recognition of the contributions Black St. Louisans have made throughout the city’s history. -
City of St. Louis Prepares for Possible Winter Storm, Urges Residents to Avoid Unnecessary Travel
02/01/2022 - The National Weather Service has declared a Winter Storm Warning for our region from Tuesday evening, February 1 through noon on Thursday, February 3 -
City of St. Louis Seeks Applicants for Detention Facilities Oversight Board
01/26/2022 - The board will receive complaints of alleged incidents, direct investigations, and submit recommendations regarding policies and procedures. -
Downtown Engagement and Public Safety Initiative, Business and Community Leaders Outline Progress at Start of New Year
01/10/2022 - DEPSI hosted its weekly update recapping Downtown events and provided a progress report on the work of the initiative since its Sept 2021 inception -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Vernon Mitchell as City’s Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer
12/29/2021 - Jones announced the appointment of Mitchell as Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer. Mitchell’s first day will be January 3, 2022. -
City of St. Louis Reminds Residents of Christmas Tree Recycling Locations
12/28/2021 - The Parks Department has chosen locations in the north, south and central areas to ensure that our recycling sites are as convenient as possible. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces Intention to Sign Redistricting Into Law, Approves Additional Legislation
12/23/2021 - Jones announced her intention to sign Board Bill 101 to approve the reduction of the City’s wards from 28 to 14, after it passed 28-0 on December 14. -
More than 10,000 Applications Submitted for $500 Direct Cash Assistance, Online Portal Paused for Processing and Analysis
12/22/2021 - To adhere closely to the distribution timeline, the United Way has paused the application portal to process and review submitted applications. -
City of St. Louis Receives Nearly $50 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to Construct and Preserve Nearly 600 Units
12/21/2021 - Jones’ administration is partnering with HUD and USICH to add new units of affordable housing into the development pipeline by December 31, 2022. -
City of St. Louis Announces More In-Person Application Sites for $500 Direct Cash Assistance, Congresswoman Bush’s Office to Offer More Information on Application
12/20/2021 - In-person events are for individuals without internet, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Treasurer Adam Layne, United Way of Greater St. Louis, Partners Outline $500 Direct Cash Assistance Process Ahead of Applications Opening on Saturday
12/15/2021 - Jones emphasized the importance of checking eligibility on the city website, preparing documentation ahead of time, and calling ahead for assistance. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Board Bill 132, Repealing Outdated Marijuana Possession, Paraphernalia Laws in the City of St. Louis
12/13/2021 - With the 2018 passage of Amendment 2 to legalize medical marijuana use, BB132 harmonizes the laws of the City with those of the Missouri Constitution. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Congresswoman Cori Bush Applaud Board of Aldermen’s Rebuke of Homer G. Phillips Name on North City Medical Facility
12/10/2021 - Jones and Bush (MO-01) released a joint statement following the passage of Resolution 138 at today’s full Board of Aldermen meeting. -
Appointments Now Available for In-Person Direct Cash Assistance Application Event on December 18
12/10/2021 - In-person event targeted for City residents without internet access and other vulnerable populations -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones to Speak to Hampton University Graduating Classes of 2020, 2021
12/10/2021 - Jones will visit her alma mater at the invitation of University President Dr. Harvey to be the featured speaker for their commencement ceremony. -
Soulard Market Celebrates the Holiday Season
12/09/2021 - On Saturday, December 11, Soulard Market will celebrate the holiday season with carolers, a lit tree, and Santa visiting the farmer's market. -
City of St. Louis, Treasurer’s Office Release Finalized Eligibility Criteria for Direct Cash Assistance Ahead of Application Opening
11/30/2021 - The application portal is scheduled to open on December 18, 2021. -
Statement from Mayor Tishaura O. Jones on Verdict in Ahmaud Arbery Case
11/24/2021 - While this verdict is a victory in the movement for accountability, it is not true justice. -
Joint Statement from Mayor Tishaura O. Jones and St. Louis County Executive Sam Page on the Rams and NFL Settlement
11/24/2021 - $790 million settlement agreement signed -
Statement From Mayor Jones Regarding the Final Passage of Board Bill 132
11/23/2021 - Board Bill 132 passed today at the Board of Aldermen -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Highlights City’s Efforts to Retain $5.5 Million to Protect First Responders, Improve 911 System Through Negotiations with Attorney General Eric Schmitt
11/22/2021 - Jones et al outlined negotiations with the Attorney General office over a settlement agreement related to the wrongful conviction case of George Allen -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints New Chief Technology Officer, Civil Rights Enforcement Agency Head
11/19/2021 - Jones announced the appointment of Simon Huang as St. Louis’ Chief Technology Officer and Monica “Mo” Del Villar as head of CREA. -
City of St. Louis Scores 100 on Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index for 10th Year in a Row
11/18/2021 - The Human Rights Campaign releases its annual Municipal Equality Index (MEI) scorecard -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Heralds the Signing of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Urges Passage of Build Back Better Act
11/16/2021 - The Act will create millions of good-paying union jobs and is a historic investment in our nation’s infrastructure -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins President Joe Biden, Fellow Local and State Leaders for Signing of Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
11/15/2021 - The Act, which will create millions of good-paying union jobs, is a historic investment in our nation’s infrastructure. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Health and Education Leaders Urge Families to Vaccinate Children 5 - 11 Against COVID-19, Keep Schools Open and Safe
11/04/2021 - The leaders stressed that child vaccination is the key to protecting families against COVID-19, especially ahead of the holiday season. -
Mayor Jones Signs into Law $26.1 million in HUD Grant Funding for Community Programs, LRA Maintenance and Economic Development
11/02/2021 - Funds will support dozens of local non-profits, fund affordable housing production and expand maintenance on vacant properties in the City -
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas Visits St. Louis
10/29/2021 - Mayor Quinton Lucas joins Mayor Tishaura O. Jones for Blues Game, Old North Walking Tour, Gun Violence Prevention Roundtable, and More -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Vice President Kamala Harris, Fellow Mayors to Discuss Build Back Better Agenda, Highlight Importance of Expanding Quality, Affordable Child Care for Working Families
10/28/2021 - Jones took this opportunity to advocate for provisions in the Agenda that give St. Louis families and children the support they need to thrive. -
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas to Visit St. Louis
10/26/2021 - Mayor Lucas will join Mayor Tishaura O. Jones for Blues Game, Old North Walking Tour, Gun Violence Prevention Roundtable, and More -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Celebrates St. Louis in Filmmaker Ken Burns’ Honor Your Hometown Campaign
10/26/2021 - Mayor Jones joins legendary entertainers and fellow elected leaders from all 50 states today to launch Honor Your Hometown. -
St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment Launches “Holly Jolly Hiring Fair” for the Holiday Season
10/25/2021 - SLATE is rolling out dates for its holiday hiring fairs, which feature employers such as Wal-Mart, Delmar Gardens, Bi-State/Metro, and the City itself -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones to Participate in the National Nonpartisan Conversation on Voter Rights
10/21/2021 - Jones will add St. Louis’ voice and support to this nationwide effort to stop and reverse the increasing effort to suppress voting rights. -
St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment, Alderman Collins-Muhammad to Partner for City Parks and Recreation Job and Hiring Fair
10/18/2021 - SLATE is partnering with Collins-Muhammad Jr. for a Job & Hiring Fair on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, from 10 am to 2 pm, at Wesley House Association -
Downtown Engagement and Public Safety Initiative Highlights New Downtown Business, Successful 2021 GEOINT Symposium
10/11/2021 - Jones highlighted Whisky on Washington, the first Black-owned bar of its kind in St. Louis, helping create positive spaces for residents downtown. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Provides Keynote Remarks at USGIF 2021 GEOINT Symposium
10/07/2021 - The conference highlights St. Louis as the future hub for the cutting-edge geospatial intelligence industry -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Keynote Remarks at 2021 GEOINT Symposium
10/07/2021 - Remarks delivered at the 2021 GEOINT Symposium on October 7, 2021 -
City of St. Louis Announces New Phase of Project Connect Initiative for Six Neighborhoods Surrounding NGA
10/06/2021 - This new phase will connect NGA West to its neighborhoods through a community-driven planning process designed to promote equitable development. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Yusef Scoggin as Director of Department of Human Services
10/01/2021 - Scoggin will join the administration from the St. Louis County Department of Human Services, where he has worked since 2017. -
City of St. Louis Launches SiLVERS Sustainable Electric Vehicle Shuttle Program for Seniors
09/30/2021 - St. Louis Vehicle Electrification Rides for Seniors (SiLVERS) program is an electric vehicle (EV) shuttle service that will begin this week. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Municipal Leaders from Around the World in Fifth Class of Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
09/27/2021 - Jones joins 37 other mayors chosen for an intensive education program to explore the latest in leadership and management practices. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Black Women Leaders to Head Streets Department, SLATE
09/24/2021 - Jones announced Fredrecka McGlown as director of the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment and Betherny Williams as Streets Department Director. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Joined by Center for Policing Equity and Violence Prevention Commission, Hold Town Hall Outlining Principles to Reimagine Public Safety
09/24/2021 - Jones and others held a virtual town hall meeting to take questions from the public and outline principles for reimagining public safety. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Biden-Harris Administration to Launch House America Initiative to Address Homelessness Crisis
09/20/2021 - Jones joined HUD Secretary Fudge at a virtual event to launch House America: An All-Hands-On-Deck Effort to Address the Nation’s Homelessness Crisis. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Names Sheena Hamilton New St. Louis City Counselor
09/16/2021 - Jones announced the appointment of prominent local attorney Hamilton as St. Louis City Counselor. Hamilton’s first day will be September 27. -
Center for Policing Equity and St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Release Findings from National Justice Database Study
09/16/2021 - St. Louis Community Encouraged to Provide Feedback at Upcoming Town Hall -
City of St. Louis, Business, Civic and Community Leaders Come Together to Form Downtown Engagement and Public Safety Initiative
09/14/2021 - The Downtown Engagement and Public Safety Initiative will improve public safety while presenting a positive vision for an active cultural destination. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Testifies at Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Emerging St. Louis Regional Issues
09/13/2021 - Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Testifies at Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Gun Safety Laws, Abortion Rights, and Economic Disinvestment -
SLMPD Chief John Hayden Announces February Retirement, City to Begin New Police Chief Search
09/08/2021 - St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Chief John Hayden announced his intention to retire on February 23, 2022 after 35 years of service. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Appoints Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis as New Director of City’s Department of Health
09/01/2021 - An infectious disease expert, Dr. Hlatshwayo Davis will be the second Black woman Health Director in St. Louis history. -
City of St. Louis Walk-In Rental Assistance Clinics Serve 200 Residents as Supreme Court Strikes Down Eviction Moratorium
08/27/2021 - The City's walk-in rental assistance clinics have helped residents complete more than 200 applications in their first two weeks of operation. -
Mayor Jones Tours 9-1-1 Facility, Meets with Dispatchers, and Outlines Plans to Improve Reliability and Response
08/26/2021 - These changes play a larger role in Mayor Jones’ mission to connect the right professionals to the right calls for help -
City of St. Louis to Partner with Walgreens, Regional Health Commission in Launching Community Vaccination Tool
08/19/2021 - The City will partner with Walgreens and RHC to help churches, non-profits, community organizations and more to schedule vaccinations at their events. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces Vaccination Requirement for City’s Civil Service Employees
08/18/2021 - The City will require employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or tested weekly to protect the region against the virus as case numbers climb. -
Joint Statement from Mayor Jones, County Executive Page Welcoming Afghan Citizens to the St. Louis Region
08/17/2021 - St. Louis City and St. Louis County together are ready to welcome at least 1,000 Afghan citizens through the SIV program -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Enacts $135 Million in American Rescue Plan Act Funding, Delivers Aid to St. Louis Families
08/16/2021 - The package will invest more than $135 million into helping support and stabilize neighborhoods in anticipation of more federal funds down the line. -
City of St. Louis to Partner with Courts, Circuit Attorney Office to Host Warrant Forgiveness Days With On-Site Vaccination Opportunities
08/12/2021 - Warrant Forgiveness Days is an initiative designed to reduce arrests for outstanding bench warrants and encourage more individuals to get vaccinated -
City Announces Schedule for In-Person Rental Assistance Clinics Beginning This Week
08/10/2021 - The City announced scheduling and locations for in-person rental assistance for residents, as 3,000 pending eviction cases sit on the docket. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Celebrates Passage of Direct Relief Package Out of Board of Estimate and Apportionment
08/06/2021 - Board Bill 2 has been passed out of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, sending the bill to the Board of Aldermen for final passage -
City of St. Louis Offers $3,000 Hiring Incentive for Refuse Workers
08/05/2021 - The City of St. Louis is now offering a hiring incentive to fill vacant positions within the Refuse Division -
Mayor Jones Responds to President Biden’s Renewal of Eviction Moratorium
08/03/2021 - A statement from Jones regarding the reinstatement of the eviction moratorium following Congresswoman Cori Bush’s direct action on the Capitol steps. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces In-Person Clinics for Rental Assistance, Calls for Volunteers and Reinstatement of Eviction Moratorium
08/03/2021 - Jones visited Horizon Housing to discuss efforts to connect families to rental and utility assistance following the lifting of the eviction moratorium -
City of St. Louis to Grant Direct Housing Assistance to Tenants As Eviction Moratorium is Lifted
08/02/2021 - The City of St. Louis will begin direct payment to tenants for housing assistance and use local funds to expedite applications. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Responds to Expiration of CDC Eviction Moratorium
08/02/2021 - Jones' statement pertains to the failure of officials to extend the federal eviction moratorium, as over 3,000 eviction cases are pending in the City. -
On 100th Day in Office, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Takes Executive Action to Direct Nearly $3 Million in Local Funding to Protect St. Louisans from COVID-19, Evictions
07/29/2021 - Jones joined St. Louis on the Air host Sarah Fenske to discuss her first 100 days in office as the first Black woman elected Mayor of St. Louis. -
Lights Up at Enterprise Center For COVID-19 Vaccines
07/29/2021 - The clinic allows individuals to become fully vaccinated before the St. Louis Blues preseason games and concerts return to Enterprise Center. -
City of St. Louis Rolls Out Incentives, Paid Time Off for Vaccination for City Workforce
07/27/2021 - Employees who complete vaccination will be eligible to receive $100 in gift cards, and employees can use paid time off to go get vaccinated. -
St. Louis City and County to Require Masks to Limit Spread of COVID-19 Delta Variant
07/23/2021 - As the Delta variant spreads, the City and County will require masks to be worn in indoor public places and on public transportation beginning Monday. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis as Organization Distributes Food to Families Participating in Summer Programs
07/21/2021 - $200 worth of food each was distributed to 60 youth and their families. -
Joint Statement from St. Louis City and St. Louis County on Sharp Increase in COVID-19 Cases
07/20/2021 - The City and County will continue to urge everyone to wear masks, even if you are vaccinated. -
St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment, Department of Health to Join 77th District Greater Ville Jobs and Community Resource Fair
07/19/2021 - On July 23, SLATE, the Department of Health and more will join the Greater Ville Jobs and Community Resource Fair at Farragut Elementary School. -
City Refuse Division Directs Residents to Nearly 30 Recycling Bins as Hiring Efforts Continue
07/16/2021 - Longstanding labor shortage in the department impacts collection of recyclables. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Responds to Failure to Resolve City Counselor’s Concerns Regarding Board Bill 2 at Board of Estimate and Apportionment
07/16/2021 - Mayor Tishaura O. Jones statement -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Joins Labor Secretary Marty Walsh at Women’s Empowerment Roundtable During St. Louis Visit
07/15/2021 - Secretary Walsh is visiting the region to discuss the Biden-Harris administration’s plans to invest in our nation’s infrastructure and workforce -
Department of Health Announces Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
07/15/2021 - Community clinics planned through July 31, 2021. -
St. Louis Board of Aldermen Passes Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ American Rescue Act Plan Proposal, Restores $5 Million in Direct Financial Assistance to St. Louis Families
07/13/2021 - The Board of Aldermen voted to restore $5 million in direct financial assistance to St. Louis families negatively impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. -
St. Louis City Counselor’s Office Finds President Reed’s Economic Development Proposals Do Not Comply With Federal American Rescue Plan Act Guidelines
07/13/2021 - The City Counselor outlined federal eligibility concerns regarding Reed’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) bill currently at the Board of Aldermen -
Mayor Tishaura Jones & Congresswoman Cori Bush Tour Public Safety and Social Service Locations, Meet with Denver Mayor Michael Hancock
07/09/2021 - The Mayor and Congresswoman learned more about Denver’s STAR program which redirects some 911 calls to mental health professionals and social workers. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones' Office Responds to Committee's Failure to Deliver $5 Million in Direct Assistance to St. Louis Families
07/08/2021 - A statement from Nick Dunne regarding the HUD, Zoning Committee and Lewis Reed’s refusal to deliver $5 million in assistance to St. Louis families. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Treasurer Adam Layne Urge St. Louis Families to Be Prepared for July 15 Advance Child Tax Credit Payments
07/06/2021 - Jones and others encouraged families to prepare for the expanded tax credit, which will give $3,000-3,600 annually per child to eligible families. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Gives Updates on Key Issues Facing St. Louis During Constituent Livestream
07/02/2021 - Friday, July 2, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones provided an update on the progress made by her administration on key issues of importance to St. Louisans. -
St. Louis City and County Issue Public Health Advisory Regarding Emergence of COVID-19 Delta Variant
07/01/2021 - New cases of COVID-19 are rising at an accelerating rate, and the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the disease continues to spread. -
Jones Administration to Offer Update on Medium Security Institution
06/30/2021 - Media Advisory -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Passes $80 Million Direct Relief Package at Board of Estimate and Apportionment
06/30/2021 - The proposal addresses public health, public safety and economic stability, and addresses the COVID-19-related crises impacting St. Louis. -
Congresswoman Cori Bush Calls on St. Louis Board of Aldermen to Pass Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ $80 Million Direct Relief Plan to Protect St. Louisans from COVID-19, Keep Families in Homes
06/29/2021 - Bush called on the Board to pass Jones’ initial funding plan for vaccines, relief to families, and community violence intervention programs. -
City Announces New Summer Programming at St. Louis Schools Through Youth Development Collaborative
06/28/2021 - Five new youth programming sites for the summer to keep youth safe and engaged while school is out. -
St. Louis Department of Health Joins National “Shots at the Shop” Initiative to Expand Vaccine Opportunities in Black-Owned Barbershops and Beauty Salons
06/25/2021 - The move comes as the Delta variant of COVID-19, a more contagious and dangerous strain of the virus, sweeps across Missouri. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Responds to Continuation of Federal Eviction Moratorium
06/24/2021 - The following is a statement from Mayor Jones regarding the extension of the CDC's likely final temporary halt on evictions until July 31, 2021. -
St. Louis Joins President Joe Biden’s Community Violence Intervention Collaborative
06/23/2021 - Biden’s administration announced a Community Violence Intervention Collaborative of officials from 15 jurisdictions, including St. Louis -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Presents St. Louis Vaccination, Direct Relief Proposals to Dr. Anthony Fauci at US Conference of Mayors Meeting
06/22/2021 - June 22 at 3:00pm, the nation’s mayors will gather with Dr. Anthony Fauci to discuss the work cities are doing to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones to Outline St. Louis Vaccination, Direct Relief Proposals for Dr. Anthony Fauci, United States Conference of Mayors
06/22/2021 - June 22 at 3:00pm, the nation’s mayors will gather with Dr. Anthony Fauci to discuss the work cities are doing to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates. -
St. Louis City, County Sue to Block New State Law That Nullifies Federal Gun Laws, Ties Hands of Law Enforcement
06/21/2021 - STL City and County filed a joint lawsuit seeking to block a new law which prevents local law enforcement from following federal gun laws. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Commemorates Juneteenth
06/19/2021 - Statement from the Mayor -
Mayor Jones' Statement on Emptying the Workhouse
06/18/2021 - As of yesterday, there are no detainees remaining in the Medium Security Institution, commonly known as the Workhouse. -
SLATE Receives $1.1 Million U.S. Department of Labor Grant in Support of St. Louis YouthBuild Program
06/17/2021 - St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment has won a $1.1 million federal grant to support the St. Louis Youthbuild program. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones and Comptroller Darlene Green Release Joint Statement In Response to Board of E&A Meeting
06/16/2021 - Jones and Green released a statement in response to Board of Aldermen President Reed’s refusal to take steps to pass the city’s budget. -
Greater St. Louis Labor Council Urges Passage of Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ $80 Million Direct Relief Proposal
06/16/2021 - The Greater St. Louis Labor Council announced its support for Jones’ proposal to invest $80 million in ARPA direct relief funds. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Outlines Plan to Provide Urgent, Direct Relief to St. Louis Families and Communities with First Infusion of $80 Million American Rescue Plan Act Funds
06/15/2021 - Jones outlined her proposal to allocate the first $80 million in immediate federal direct relief funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). -
City Announces Opening of Outdoor Pools Ahead of Sweltering Weekend
06/09/2021 - Beginning this Friday, June 11, the City’s 3 outdoor pools - Cherokee Pool, Fairgrounds Pool and Marquette Pool - will be open from noon to 6pm. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Encourages St. Louis Residents to Apply for More Than 100 Vacant City Jobs
06/09/2021 - The mayor encourages City residents to apply for positions after lifting the effective hiring freeze instituted during the COVID-19 crisis in 2020 -
City Streets Department Announces Downtown, Downtown West Scooter Curfews
06/04/2021 - The curfew for these areas begins immediately, and will be implemented seven days a week, from 9:00pm to 8:00am. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Nominates Neal Richardson as Executive Director of St. Louis Development Corporation
06/03/2021 - Mayor Jones has nominated Neal Richardson to the SLDC Executive Director position. His appointment will be voted on at today's SLDC meeting at 4:30pm. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Mayor Quinton Lucas Release Joint Statement Regarding Proposed Special Session
06/02/2021 - Mayor Jones, Mayor Lucas Joint Statement on Special Session. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Responds to Call for Proposed Special Session
06/02/2021 - Mayor Jones' Statement on Rep. Nick Schroer's Call for Special Session -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ Administration Releases Framework for Distribution of $68 Million in Critical Direct Relief from American Rescue Plan Act
06/02/2021 - The initial framework is informed by the mayor’s Stimulus Advisory Board and the participation of more than 2,500 city residents. -
City of St. Louis Seeking Applicants for Summer Jobs
05/26/2021 - Positions are still open for swimming pools, recreation programs, and labor/groundskeeping. -
Mayor Jones Announces Public Safety Plans Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
05/26/2021 - Jones outlines plans for public safety after hearing numerous calls from residents about the unsafe conditions Downtown last weekend. -
Mayor Jones Kicks Off Community Canvass
05/21/2021 - Media Advisory -
Mayor Jones Announces New Rental and Utility Assistance for City Residents
05/20/2021 - City residents who have fallen behind on paying their rent and utilities during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic can now apply for financial assistance. -
Dale Glass To Resign as Corrections Commissioner
05/12/2021 - Dale Glass, Corrections Commissioner for the City of St. Louis, will be resigning from his position at the end of the month. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Announces New Appointees to Administration, School Board
05/11/2021 - Jones announces the appointments of Nancy Cross and Amber Simms, as well as Alisha Sonnier to the St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Crown Act Into Law, Vetoes Two Tax Abatements
05/07/2021 - The CROWN Act prohibits race-based hair discrimination. -
EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, and Congresswoman Cori Bush to Visit Drinking Water Treatment Plant and Highlight Water Infrastructure Needs
05/04/2021 - The group will tour the facility and speak about water infrastructure and the need for federal investments like those in Biden’s American Jobs Plan -
Mayor Jones and County Executive Page Host Joint Press Conference on New Health Orders
05/02/2021 - Media Advisory -
Mayor Tishaura Jones Hosts First Live Stream in Office
04/29/2021 - Media Advisory -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Passes FY2022 Budget with Amendments, Redirects Excess Police Staffing Budget to Diversion and Support Programs
04/29/2021 - With the support of Comptroller Darlene Green, St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura O. Jones passed several amendments to the Fiscal Year 22 budget. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Police Accountability, Collect Corrections Complaints
04/28/2021 - Jones signed Executive Order #1, which clarifies how citizen complaints regarding police and correctional misconduct are reviewed and managed. -
Child Abuse Prevention Month Reminds All to Protect the Next Generation
04/26/2021 - Child Abuse-Related charges reported by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have been steadily increasing over the past five years. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones and Congresswoman Cori Bush Visit St. Louis City Jails
04/24/2021 - Media Advisory -
Inaugural Address by Mayor Tishaura O. Jones
04/23/2021 - Inaugural Address delivered by Mayor Tishaura O. Jones in the City Hall Rotunda on April 20, 2021 -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Outlines New Priorities at Estimate and Apportionment, Workhouse Budget Zeroed Out
04/21/2021 - Today St. Louis City Budget Director Paul Payne presented the proposed budget for fiscal year 2022 to the Board of Estimate and Apportionment. -
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones Responds to Guilty Verdicts for the Murder of George Floyd
04/20/2021 - Mayor Tishaura O. Jones remarks. -
Inauguration of Mayor Tishaura Jones and Comptroller Darlene Green held April 20 at Noon
04/19/2021 - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the public is encouraged to watch the inauguration on STL TV.
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