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State elections official mum on reform plan to bar noncitizen voting

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 14, 2023

Missouri's elections chief, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, did not respond to a request for comment about a reform plan proposed by the advocacy group Americans for Citizen Voting (ACV) to bar all noncitizens from voting in any Missouri election.

Missouri homicide rate estimated at 11.8 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2021

Missouri last year recorded a homicide rate of 11.8 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 7.0 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.

Missouri received $3.04 billion in school stimulus funds during pandemic

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 29, 2021

The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that Missouri received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $3.04 billion, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

Top marginal tax rate in Missouri could reach 54.74% under Biden plan

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 22, 2020

Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Missouri could hit 54.74 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson gets ‘C’ grade for fiscal management

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2020

Republican Gov. Mike Parson received a grade of “C” from the Washington-based CATO Institute for his tax and spending policies since 2018, according to a ranking of governors that comes out every two years.

Missouri to lose $369.4 million in tax revenue from hotel industry this year

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 17, 2020

Missouri will lose $369.4 million in total state and local tax revenue from the hotel industry due to COVID-19, according to an Oxford Economics estimate released by the American Hotels and Lodging Association.

Angela Ferguson acquires 652 Hawk Run Drive, Dardenne Prairie

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Kenneth G. and Mary Ann Dickerson sold their two bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 652 Hawk Run Drive, Dardenne Prairie to Angela Ferguson for $237,077.

Patrick D. Hyatt acquires 1538 Heritage Manor Court, St. Peters

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

The three bedroom, three bathroom home at 1538 Heritage Manor Court, St. Peters was sold on May 14, 2020 by Robert N. and Nancy Matroni for $320,000. The buyer was Patrick D. Hyatt.

Michael and Megen Hoffman acquire 558 Bridlesmith Court, St. Peters

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

The four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 558 Bridlesmith Court, St. Peters was sold on May 14, 2020 by David F. and Lorraine A. King for $325,000. The buyers were Michael and Megen Hoffman.

Sean Michael Puleo buys 1609 Fairway Valley Drive, Wentzville

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Sean Michael Puleo purchased a four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home at 1609 Fairway Valley Drive, Wentzville from Dustin J. and Melissa A. Humphrey for $289,900.

Virginia F Goforth unloads 1802 Sapling Drive, O'Fallon

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Christopher J. and Jennifer M. Moore purchased a four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home at 1802 Sapling Drive, O'Fallon from Virginia F Goforth for $286,900.

Lindsay Smith acquires 10 Gerald Drive, Weldon Spring

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Lindsay Smith purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 10 Gerald Drive, Weldon Spring from Six B Investments LLC for $219,000.

Roxanne Bullard purchases 11 Oak Creek Drive, St. Peters

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Roxanne Bullard purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 11 Oak Creek Drive, St. Peters from Ryan C. and Melissa A. Nevitt for $216,000.

Arunvel Kailasan and Subhashini Vel buy 5533 Emerald Ridge Drive, Cottleville

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Michael A. and Ashleigh J. Kellogg sold their four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 5533 Emerald Ridge Drive, Cottleville to Arunvel Kailasan and Subhashini Vel for $289,000.

Leroy D. and Barbara A. Lange buy 2900 Cypress Drive, St. Charles

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Leroy D. and Barbara A. Lange purchased a three bedroom, three bathroom home at 2900 Cypress Drive, St. Charles from Megan L. and William Kent Geary for $196,000.

Michael Rozycki buys 204 Barkwood Trails Drive, St. Peters

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

The three bedroom, two bathroom home at 204 Barkwood Trails Drive, St. Peters was sold on May 14, 2020 by Jason M. and Heather L. Fmly Jung Schoppenhorst and Heather L Now Schoppenhorst Jung for $205,000. The buyer was Michael Rozycki.

Daniel E. and Joanne L. Roddewig purchase 8 Donners Trail Court, O'Fallon

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Jill A. Fmly Sandler Carlson and Jill A. Now Carlson Sandler sold their three bedroom, two bathroom home at 8 Donners Trail Court, O'Fallon to Daniel E. and Joanne L. Roddewig for $232,500.

Tom and Bobbi Novell unload 1512 Village Green Drive, Lake St. Louis

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

The three bedroom, three bathroom home at 1512 Village Green Drive, Lake St. Louis was sold on May 14, 2020 by Tom and Bobbi Novell for $475,000. The buyers were Thomas J. Shelley and Peggie L. Vohsen Shelley.

Cera Armistead and William C. Smith buy 3755 Olsney Drive, St. Charles

By Metric Media News Service | May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020, Dennis and Debra Derr sold their four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 3755 Olsney Drive, St. Charles to Cera Armistead and William C. Smith for $285,000.