Jun 11, 2018
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Recently, Better Together hosted an interesting panel discussion that revealed a few of the real-world effects that fragmented government has on the lives of St. Louis residents. Moderated by Maggie Crane, Director of Communications at BioSTL, the panelists were: Dave...
Apr 12, 2018
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Report highlights feedback learned from town hall attendees and online survey respondents St. Louis, MO (April 12, 2018) – Throughout October and November 2017, Better Together hosted a series of town hall discussions on behalf of the St. Louis City-County...
Apr 4, 2018
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In 2017, Better Together research showed much of the $119 million in increased spending for 114 local governments in just three years was fueled by the passage of 100 tax increases. After yesterday’s elections, residents in the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, and...
Mar 7, 2018
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How did we get here? Most know that St. Louis City was separated from St. Louis County in 1876 in a move that’s come to be known as The Great Divorce. It seems we now know the results of this split all too well — what’s less understood is why the divorce took...
Nov 13, 2017
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Bob Baer Public Finance Committee, Better Together Bob Baer worked on Better Together’s first study. He brought energy, expertise and patience to the task and helped the Better Together team establish standards of excellence and integrity. We will always be grateful...
Oct 16, 2017
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Throughout October, the St. Louis City-County Governance Task Force has held the first in a series of town hall discussions to collect extensive input from the community, so that the Task Force can consider this feedback when issuing reports and developing...
