Fellow Democrats,

Now is the time to reverse a mistake that dates back to the Civil War, a mistake that cedes management of our public safety to out-state legislators and the Governor in Jefferson City. Now is the time to regain control of our St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

Last fall, over 69 percent of City voters cast their vote in favor of Local Control by voting for Proposition L . Unlike other issues in the past when St. Louisians have been divided, on Local Control citizens from Baden, to the Hill, from Soulard to the Ville voted in favor of Local Control. A majority of the voters in every ward in the city voted “YES” for Proposition L. Continue Reading