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April 23, 2008The 50/50 Sidewalk Program Repairing deteriorated sidewalks is normally the responsibility of the property owner.  read more-from Ward 16 News |
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March 27, 2008Daly and Mokwa Team Up to Prevent Theft Collector of Revenue Gregory F.X. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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March 9, 2008$500,000 Shot In The Arm -- City Mortgage Rescue Fund On Tuesday, March 8, St. Louis City Mayor Francis G. Slay and other officals rolled out their efforts to help low and moderate income residents keep their homes with a $500,000 shot in the arm through a city-wide mortgage rescue fund. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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February 8, 2008Comptroller Green Puts City Audits Online St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green is pleased to announce that city audits are now available for the taxpayers and public to view online in Adobe® Portable Document Format (PDF) at stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/comptroller. read more |
| February 7, 2008Daly Opens New Fee-Office Department of Revenue Opens Doors to New Space Citizen Feedback Leads to Major Improvements Daly Moves into Smaller Office to Make Way for New Citizen Waiting Area What: Gregory F.X. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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January 9, 2008FY 2007 Financial Report Now Online Comptroller Darlene Green invites you to view the city’s latest financial report. read more |
| January 1, 2008Past Recipient of Mayor's Spirit Award Past recipients are: Ralcorp Holdings Federal Reserve Bank Coronado Place Lee J. European Tile & Marble Company Federal-Mogul Corporation Diversified Foam Products TripleXpresso's Conference Center Corvera Abatement Technologies Interior Construction Services (ICS) Swiss-American Inc. Roberts Companies Arcobasso Foods Thiel Tool Ackerman Toyota Ronnoco Coffee SJI Companies Sigma-Aldrich Brown Associates - Gateway CDI Middendorf read more |
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| November 5, 2007Property Bills to be Mailed Property Tax Bills Mailed November 9th, 2007 Due December 31st, 2007 St. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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| November 2, 2007Fee-Office Closed for Move Department of Revenue Closed November 7th & 8th to Prepare for Improved Services for Citizens St. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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| September 5, 2007Move is Planned for Cramped License Offices By Jim Merkel Tuesday, September 4, 2007 2:47 PM CDT When seven people squeezed into the tiny City Hall driver license office one recent morning, it could have been a sign of success or a sign the office needed more space. City Collector of Revenue Gregory F.X. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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| August 24, 2007Daly to Increase Department of Revenue Office Moving along: Daly seeks better motor-vehicle service at City Hall By Jake Wagman 08/24/2007 12:05 pm Spend enough time in City Hall and you’ll see it: Exasperated individuals milling outside the motor vehicle office, auto documents in hand, listless expression on their face. The name of the game is wait — and wait so more. Patrons take a number — just like at the deli — and stand-by for upwards of an hour for one of three service windows to become available. That could soon change, with help from St. Louis Revenue Collector Gregory F.X. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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| August 23, 200716th Ward Aldermanic Update What does saving gas, reducing air pollution and school starting have to do with one another? Well, if you coast to the stop sign you will save gas, reduce air emissions and have plenty of time to look for children in the crosswalk. read more-from Ward 16 News |
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| August 17, 2007St. Louis City Hall Fee Office Experiences Growth POST-DISPATCH POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT 08/17/2007 Revenue up • Lions Club in Ferguson has office where income rose 50 percent in a year Revenue down • Income at ex-state office in St. Louis is down a third since it went private The Ferguson Lions Club runs a license office in a former exotic-pet store in a struggling part of town just north of Interstate 70. read more-from Collector of Revenue |
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June 5, 20071st Annual Pride Pet Parade -June 23, 2007 Pride Pet Parade. read more-from Ward 8 News |
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May 30, 2007Home Repair Program The Grand Oak Hill Home Repair Program offers a $5,000 forgivable loan that pays for repairs involving health, safety, and code violation issues. read more-from Ward 8 News |
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May 30, 2007Free Soccer Camps Youngsters who want to learn or improve their soccer skills can attend one of six free summer soccer camps offered by the Recreation Division of the City of St. Louis. Soccer camps will start June 18 in six city parks. read more-from Ward 8 News |
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May 9, 2007Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency Tax incentives and credits are available for homeowners and businesses that purchase and install energy efficient equipment or make energy efficiency improvements to existing or new homes and buildings. read more-from Ward 16 News |
| May 4, 2007Ameren Answers Tree Planting Questions... In February, AmerenUE began to feature Miller in radio advertisements that offer his gardening and tree-trimming tips. read more-from Ward 16 News |
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| April 27, 2007Macklind Days Sept 8th! Macklind Days Celebration is Saturday September 8, 2007. read more-from Ward 14 News |
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April 26, 2007Free Compost Pick-Up Locations The Forestry Division Compost Section takes the yard waste generated by St. Louis City residents and the Forestry Division and recycles it for use as compost and mulch, which is available free to all city residents. read more-from Ward 8 News |
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April 20, 2007Alternative High School Update Next Wednesday, April 25th, the Board of Education may take action to establish an alternative high school in the SLPS facility on Des Peres Avenue, the former Des Peres Middle School. read more-from ward 26 news |
| April 12, 2007Thank you for the compliment The following is an email sent by a city employee thanking Comptroller Green and her staff for their speed and professionalism in processing some recent contracts. read more |
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April 10, 2007Outdoor Movie Nights In the 14th Ward Using a simple movie screen and digital projector, Frontyard Features is a unique and fun summer event in your neighborhood or park, and will be coming to our neighborhood. read more-from Ward 14 News |
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April 10, 2007Operation Brightside 22nd Ward Annual Clean-Up Day April 14, 2007 Project Blitz is Operation Brightside's annual campaign to clean up the 22nd Ward. It's not too late to sign up, so click the link to the right for more information about how to get involved. read more-from Ward 22 News |
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April 10, 200722nd Ward Meetings Please join your community at the 22nd Ward Meetings the last Thursday of Every Month at Friendly Temple MB Church, 5515 Martin Luther King Dr. read more-from Ward 22 News |
| March 26, 2007Comptroller Green Working To Fully Fund City Pension Systems I am sure by now most of you have heard about the Missouri Supreme Court decision regarding the police and firemen’s pension systems. read more |
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March 19, 20072007 Good Neighbor Guide The A-to-Z Helpful Government Information system is intended to help you get the information you need as quickly and effortlessly as possible. read more-from Ward 14 News |
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March 19, 20072007 Southtown Business Association Calendar 3/29/07, 8-9 am @ Don Brown Dodge 6/5/07, 12-1 @ Bowersox Insurance Agency (lunch) 6/8/07, 11-2 3500 S. Kingshighway, BBQ Fundraiser 11-2pm, For more information call Greg Gambaro at 752-4303. 9/20/07, 5-7pm Tower Grove Park (TBD, BBQ Social) 11/6/07, 8-9 am McMahon Pontiac, guest speaker: Rollin Stanley of St. Louis City Planning & Urban Design 12/7/07, 12-3 Bowersox Insurance Company, Holiday Party read more-from Ward 14 News |
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March 18, 2007Resources for Rental Property Owners Great news! The city can assist rental property owners in increasing the value of their property, and improving the quality of life in the neighborhood. read more-from Ward 16 News |
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January 3, 200716th Ward Commercial Information Links on this page include the Shrewsbury and Hampton Charettes as well as the Retail and Rental Profiles for the 16th Ward. All files are in PDF format. read more-from Ward 16 News |
| September 6, 2006STREET and ALLEY PAVING Street and alley paving in the 15th Ward will begin in July. read more-from Ward 15 News |
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September 6, 200615th Ward Housing Initiative The 15th Ward Housing initiative is based on a strategy of increasing home ownership in areas that are densely rental, creating affordable owner occupied housing and creating new markets in housing. read more-from Ward 15 News |
| September 6, 2006A Day in A Life ……. People ask me what it is like to be an alderman. read more-from Ward 15 News |
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September 6, 2006South Side National Bank Building’s South Side Tower Condo Completed We celebrated the completion of South Side Tower’s 6th floor condo with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 31, 2006. read more-from Ward 15 News |
| September 6, 2006Problem Properties & GOH Management Assistance Program Concerned about problematic behaviors at a rental property in your neighborhood? Report all nuisance behaviors to the police! A nuisance is chronic behavior that violates any City, State or, Federal law. Call 911 or 231-1212 (non-emergency) After reporting the problem, please contact our Neighborhood Stabilization Officer, Brian Wilson 613-3134. Grand Oak Hill Management Assistance Program (MAP) is a 15th Ward Block Grant funded program which assists our efforts to abate nuisance/ problem properties. read more-from Ward 15 News |
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| September 6, 200615th Ward Home Repair Program for Necessary Repairs With a Forgivable Loan you can borrow up to $5,000.00 to make code related repairs. read more-from Ward 15 News |
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| July 24, 2006City Courts Emergency Closure Due to building maintenance problems - City Courts, 1430 Olive will be shut down at 10:00 a.m. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| March 2, 2006Afterschool For All 2010 Dear Afterschool Stakeholder: On September 29 I hosted the Mayor’s Afterschool Summit in the City of St. Louis. read more |
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| February 6, 20062006 Black History Month Essay Contest ***ANNOUNCEMENT*** Comptroller Darlene Green’s Black History Month Essay Contest WHAT: Comptroller Darlene Green’s Black History Month Essay Contest. •Write a one page essay (all essays must be typed) on the following topic: “Who is your favorite African-American hero, and how have they influenced your life?” •12 point font, double spaced. •Include your name, school, grade and phone number at the top. WHO: All students attending a St. Louis City Public School grades 9-12 (high school) and grades 6-8 (middle school). •High school and middle school are two separate categories each receiving first, second and third place prizes!!! HOW:Mail completed essays to: BHM Essay Contest 4975 Wabada Ave., St. read more |
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| October 26, 2005Rosa Parks—the Power of One Rosa Parks started a chain reaction that changed America forever. read more |
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| September 7, 2005Do Food Expiration Dates Really Matter? You open the fridge, drag out the cottage cheese, check for fur, and if there isn't any, you say, "Honey? Will you sniff this?" This is not, however, the approved method of checking for freshness. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| June 20, 2005EARLY CHILDHOOD SUCCESS - 2004 Summit Please follow the links provided to download the full 2004 Summit Proceedings and a copy of the Executive Summary of the 2004 Mayor's Summit on Early Childhood Success. read more |
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| June 19, 2005EARLY CHILDHOOD SUCCESS - 2005 Summit Invitation ST. LOUIS' YOUNGEST CITIZENS SAY THANK YOU! SAVE THE DATE! 2005 MAYOR'S SUMMIT ON EARLY CHILDHOOD SUCCESS JUNE 29, 2005 1-4 P.M. FOREST PARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE Because of you, children under the age of 6 have a voice in St. Louis. read more |
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| June 18, 2005Tell Us Your Early Childhood Success Accomplishments for 2004 We are compiling a list of the 2004 accomplishments for our 2005 Mayor’s Summit on Early Childhood Success. read more |
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| June 14, 2005City Leaders to "Clean Up" Tenant Evictions Mayor Francis G. Slay joined Sheriff James Murphy, Alderman Steve Gregali and City Counselor Patricia Hageman announced a new policy in which the City of St. Louis will no longer tolerate the long-held practice of landlords dumping tenants' belongings on the street. Effective June 13, 2005, landlords evicting tenants shall not place household goods, furnishings or any other personal property upon the street, sidewalk, area between the sidewalk and the curb, or in the alley. Under the new policy, the City of St. Louis has produced a memorandum which will be provided to landlords when they pick up their eviction notices, explaining the law and possible penalties for dumping personal belongings. If a mover or another individual starts dumping personal belongings, the sheriff's deputy will notify them that they are participating in an illegal act and provide them with a copy of Ordinance 11.18.140. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| May 17, 2005St. Louis Public Schools Set to Serve More Four-Year-Olds SLPS Early-childhood policy is cost-effective Missouri guarantees a free public education for children ages 5-21. read more |
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| April 19, 2005Comptroller Green is Sworn In For A Fourth Consecutive Term The following is the text of Comptroller Darlene Green’s April 19, 2005 inaugural address: "Ten years ago I took the helm of the Office of Comptroller armed with the educational background and experience. read more |
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| March 23, 2005Summer internship program enters 10th year Comptroller Darlene Green started the St. Louis Summer Finance Institute in 1996 to introduce high school students to careers in finance. read more |
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| February 1, 2005Black History Month Is About the Past and the Future We can celebrate Black History Month proudly today because many generations and countless individuals – some famous, some not – have stood up to fight for what is right and just. read more |
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January 31, 2005Black History Month Essay Contest WHAT: Comptroller Darlene Green’s Black History Month Essay Contest. Write a one page essay (all essays must be typed) on the following topic: “The above house in St. Louis is said to have been part of the Underground Railroad. read more |
| January 26, 2005Rules change for Donating Your Car A new law on donating your car to charity went into effect in 2005. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| January 26, 2005Free Credit Report Beginning March 1, 2005 The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA) requires the nationwide credit bureaus to provide consumers, at their request, a free copy of their credit report once every 12 months. Beginning March 1, 2005, twelve states including Missouri & Illinois will be able to order their free credit reports. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| January 24, 2005Sign-up for Missouri Senior Rx Program Started January 1st Seniors who want to save money on their prescription drugs can enroll in the Missouri Senior RX Program now through February 28, 2005. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| January 13, 20052005 St. Louis Education Expo Scheduled You are invited to attend the 2005 St. Louis City Education Expo, Wednesday February 2, 2005, City Hall Rotunda, 1200 Tucker, from 10 a.m. read more |
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| January 7, 2005Smart Commute Aimed at Those Buying Near Mass Transit Home buyers in the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Clair County, IL, now have a financial incentive to purchase a home near mass transit. The pilot program, Smart Commute Initiative, is a new mortgage product from Fannie Mae. read more-from News You Can Use |
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December 23, 2004Among the Honored: Central Library Graces International Calendar Recently, the St. Louis Public Library's Central Library was named one of the 12 most beautiful and historical libraries in the world. read more-from News You Can Use |
| November 23, 2004St. Louis Public Schools The dreams of our children represent more than what they are getting from the current school board. read more |
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| November 5, 2004St. Louis Businesses Seek SLATE Career Center's Services The St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE) Career Center, an employment and training organization that assists businesses in recruiting and hiring workers, has had dozens of companies contact them on a weeklybasis asking for skilled, experienced workers in the areas of manufacturing,warehousing, healthcare, customer service, transportation and more. SLATE Career Center continues to seek qualified candidates for small and large businesses. read more-from News You Can Use |
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| November 5, 2004Fire Department Promotes Vial of Life The Vial of Life is simply a small plastic container that contains a medical information sheet and is placed in a highly visible location inside a person’s refrigerator. read more-from News You Can Use |
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October 4, 2004Aldermanic hearings shed light on charter amendments On Sept. read more |
| August 9, 2004Coalition Declares War On Rising Healthcare Costs Few things in life are more important than good health. read more |
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June 14, 2004Charter reform jeopardizes our financial gains, limits access to your government My current job as your Comptroller is to provide an independent voice and oversight to ensure the city’s finances are healthy and secure. read more |
| March 24, 2004Comptroller Darlene Green Remembers Minnie Liddell In 1846, Dred Scott and his wife Harriet filed suit in St. Louis Circuit Court for their freedom from slavery. read more |
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| January 19, 2004Comptroller Darlene Green Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The day before his life was abruptly ended by an assassin’s bullet on April 4, 1968, Rev. read more |
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| August 14, 2003Minority Inclusion On Contracts Helps Us All The Aug. read more |
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| April 18, 2003St. Louis Summer Finance Institute in Eighth Year I started the St. Louis Summer Finance Institute in 1996 after learning of a similar program in Chicago. read more |
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