St. Louis officials hope to avoid escalation over police budget after commission ignores subpoena ^49.8%

STLPR - By Kavahn Mansouri - 5/29/2026, 6:34 PM

Negativity Bias 44.4% - Framing Effect 23.1% - Appeal to Emotion 21.3%

The head of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen's budget committee said Friday he hopes the commission that oversees the city’s state-run police force will change course after a week of ignored subpoenas and rising tension over a budget officials say could devastate city services. On Wednesday, members of the Board of Police Commissioners... more