ST. LOUIS 鈥 For most of an hour last weekend, Alderwoman Cara Spencer told a roomful of people at a candidate forum about her vision for the city.
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In this 2017 photo, Cara Spencer, 20th Ward alderman then, installs a stop sign at a corner in her ward.
Tony Messenger, Post-Dispatch
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Alderman Cara Spencer, 20th Ward, looks toward president of the Board of Aldermen Lewis Reed as she waits for him to call on her to speak on Friday, May 18, 2018. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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最新杏吧原创 yard waste driver Vincent Rucker works in Lafayette Square alleys picking up containers on Wednesday, July 14, 2021.
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Homicide detectives and 最新杏吧原创 police investigate the scene of a shooting along the 5100 block of Palm Street on Friday, March 28, 2025, in the Kingsway West neighborhood.
Laurie Skrivan, Post-Dispatch
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A member of the Downtown Community Improvement District鈥檚 Clean Team sweeps trash along Sixth Street between the Railway Exchange parking garage, a shuttered Charlie Gitto鈥檚 restaurant, and damaged pillars at the One Metropolitan Square building in downtown 最新杏吧原创 on Friday, May 17, 2024. Mayor Tishaura O. Jones called Friday morning for a public-private plan to revitalize downtown.
Robert Cohen, Post-Dispatch
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A quick look at the 2025 最新杏吧原创 race for mayor.
Beth O'Malley | Post-Dispatch
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