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Shane Cohn

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    July 27, 2011

    African American Caucus Has Alderman French's Back in Speed Bump Debate

    Will O'Fallon Park speed bumps replace the Saucer on South Grand as St. Louis' top cause?​Earlier this weeks the African American Aldermanic Caucus released a statement rebuking Mayor Francis Slay for vetoing a bill that would allow speed bumps in O'Fallon Park, echoing comments recently made ... More >>

  • News

    June 9, 2011

    Knockout King: Kids call it a game. Academics call it a bogus trend. Cops call it murder.

    Will O'Fallon Park speed bumps replace the Saucer on South Grand as St. Louis' top cause?​Earlier this weeks the African American Aldermanic Caucus released a statement rebuking Mayor Francis Slay for vetoing a bill that would allow speed bumps in O'Fallon Park, echoing comments recently made ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    Alderman Shane Cohn Puts St. Louis Marijuana Decriminalization Rumor To Rest

    Shane Cohn: "Certainly the war on drugs has not been the most successful thing in world."​Turns out 56 percent of Daily RFT readers were right: Shane Cohn is the St. Louis alderman considering marijuana decriminalization in St. Louis. Well, sort of.Last week Mayor Slay's website featured several " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    Poll: Guess Which St. Louis Alderman Wants to Decriminalize Weed

    Photo: Jennifer SilverbergIs Ken Ortmann the reefer reformer or are we just blowing smoke?​Earlier this morning we posted the news (via Mayor Slay's website) that a member of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen is considering a measure that would decriminalize marijuana in St. Louis, meaning that poss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Proposed City Bill Could Put Nuisance Property Owners, Habitual 911 Misusers in the Slammer

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/edkohler/ / CC BY 2.0​Under current Ordinance 67600, St. Louis City can shut down your stash house, den of prostitution or other shady locale by declaring it a "nuisance property." You'll get a notification, and if you don't clean up the monkey business, you could get ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Last Jeff Smith Post: The Letters

    One supporter of Jeff Smith compared him to a Kennedy.​Lt. Governor Peter Kinder, Build-A-Bear CEO Maxine Clark and an ex-girlfriend are among the hundreds of people who wrote to a federal judge asking for leniency in the sentencing for former state senator Jeff Smith. The letters, along with some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Smoking Ban Debated Today at Board of Aldermen

    Updated 12:12 p.m. Debate today was canceled last minute as the bill was placed on the board's informal calendar. Bill is now schedule for discussion at next Friday's meeting.The citywide smoking ban floated by Ward 28 Alderwoman Lyda Krewson goes to the floor of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen toda ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Social Media Directory of St. Louis Local Politics [OPEN THREAD]

    Last week when I wrote about Mayor Slay's Twitter account I mentioned that there were only four members of the board of Aldermen who use Twitter. But a commenter named Colleen was kind enough to point out that Shane Cohn Alderman from the 25th ward also tweets under @shanecohn. Shane Cohn himse ... More >>

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