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Larry Williams

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    What Does the 1993 Comptroller's Race Scandal Have to Do With the 2012 Treasurer's Race?

    ​St. Louis feels like a small town sometimes, ripe with recurring names and intertwined narratives.The city's political dynamics tend to showcase this phenomenon very effectively. Latest exhibit: this year's race for city treasurer. For context, let's go to a 1999 Riverfront Times feature story a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Treasurer's Race Heats Up: Wessels Files Suit Against Williams A Week After Calling for Wahby to Step Down from Party Post

    ​It seems as if 13th Ward Alderman Fred Wessels is trying to pick-off his opponents in the race for City Treasurer like it's a dodge ball game. First he called for candidate Brian Wahby to step down from his current position of Democratic Central Committe chairman after a conveniently-timed polic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Alderman Jeffrey Boyd to Run for City Treasurer

    ​ Updated 9:55 p.m. February 8 to show cash-on-hand for Fred Wessels. For the record, his campaign finance report was filed on-time. Twenty-second Ward Alderman Jeffrey Boyd announced yesterday that he is running for St. Louis treasurer, making an already crowded race even deeper. Boyd, who has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    Alderman Fred Wessels Vows to Clean Up St. Louis Treasurer's Office

    Larry Williams hasn't updated his City Hall mugshot since the early '80s.​St. Louis' longtime treasurer, Larry Williams, is on the hot seat after one of his employees was indicted on charges last week that he bilked the city for $175,000 worth of work that federal prosecutors say he never performe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    St. Louis City Treasurer's Office One Big Family, 43 of 200 Employees Related

    News quiz time! Who's the man in the photograph? A. Don Vito Corleone.B. Paul Leisure.C. Donnie Brasco.D. Larry Williams, St. Louis City treasurer.Why it's none other than St. Louis' longtime treasurer, Larry Williams! Last month city voters elected Williams to his seventh term as city treasurer -- ... More >>

  • News

    March 2, 2005

    Pulitzer's Pain

    Banished from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch a decade ago, Joseph Pulitzer IV lives in self-imposed exile in Wyoming. What went wrong?

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003

    Best Local Politician

    Larry Williams
    Treasurer, City of St. Louis

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    Slayer

    Could the mayor's uncanny habit of making enemies wreck the charter-reform effort?

  • News

    November 20, 2002

    Wal-Mart World

    Callow's handiwork in Maplewood may spell money trouble for the city

  • News

    March 6, 2002

    Perfect Attendance But No Presence

    Slay shows up for work, but what gets done?

  • News

    July 19, 2000

    Hand-Me-Down District

    After 32 years, Bill Clay is retiring from his congressional seat. He wants to leave it to his son, but a crowded, eccentric field of candidates is contesting the will.

  • News

    May 10, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Published the week of May 10, 2000

  • News

    May 3, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Published the week of May 3, 2000

  • News

    May 3, 2000

    A Tale of Two Buildings

    Things are looking up for the Arcade Building, but what will happen to the Marquette Building is anyone's guess; plus, other St. Louis follies and foibles

  • News

    March 29, 2000

    Not Such E-Z Terms for the E-Z Hotel

    The St. Louis Board of Aldermen have passed a bill funding the new convention-center hotel, but many of the lawmakers aren't very happy with their handiwork; plus, other St. Louis follies and foibles

  • Dining

    December 29, 1999

    Eat Drink Man Woman

    Taking some time to let 1999's dinners digest

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    Short Cuts

    Taking some time to let 1999's dinners digest

  • Music

    June 2, 1999

    Forever Young

    Taking some time to let 1999's dinners digest

  • News

    April 21, 1999

    Short Cuts

    Taking some time to let 1999's dinners digest

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Short Cuts

    Taking some time to let 1999's dinners digest

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    Reconstructing Larry

    City Treasurer Larry Williams used to be known for bounced checks, bad audits and bogus talk. Now he's emerging as the savior of downtown. Who'da thunk it?

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    Short Cuts

    City Treasurer Larry Williams used to be known for bounced checks, bad audits and bogus talk. Now he's emerging as the savior of downtown. Who'da thunk it?

  • News

    December 9, 1998

    City Limits

    A coalition of St. Louis mayors looking to change the city's charter finds the going rough

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