Program: Much has been written about studies done by Better Together regarding the cost of governmental operations in the St. Louis region versus other consolidated government such as Indianapolis. Professor Mark Tranel of the Public Policy Research Center at the University of Missouri St. Louis has undertaken comprehensive comparisons of the St. Louis and […]
Columbus Day in the United States Columbus Day, which is on the second Monday of October, remembers Christopher Columbus' arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. This holiday is controversial because the European settlement in the Americas led to the demise of the history and culture of the indigenous peoples.
The Legislative Reception provides an opportunity for Senators and Represenatives from St. Louis City and County to meet with municipal officials from their districts to discuss issues of local concern. President Chuck Caverly give a brief introduction and welcome the guest legislators. The Cost is $35. Please register by contacting the League office.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday celebrates the life and legacy of a man who brought hope and healing to America. We commemorate as well the timeless values he taught us through his example — the values of courage, truth, justice, compassion, dignity, humility and service that so radiantly defined Dr. King’s character and empowered […]
East-West Gateway Council of Governments’ Board of Directors meetings are held on the last Wednesday of each month*, at 10:00 a.m. For agendas and additional information please visit East-West Gateway's website.
Join fellow local leaders from across the state to share information, learn about legislative issues, and visit with state legislators. The Conference will provide you with a unique opportunity to:- Learn more about the issues pending in the Legislature - Participate in discussions with legislators and peers on a wide range of municipal issues - […]
Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called “Washington’s Birthday” by the federal government. Traditionally celebrated on February 22—Washington’s actual day of birth—the holiday became popularly known as Presidents’ Day after it was moved as […]
St. Louis Community Credit Union will host the February membership meeting. The facility is a half block east of Ferguson Avenue on the souSt. Louis Community Credit Union will host the February 22 meeting at their branch located at 6724 Page Ave, in Pagedale. th side of Page Avenue. ( MAP ). Refreshments will be […]