Tag: councilman

A year later, no arrests in bat attack on ex-Paterson councilman William McKoy

PATERSON — A year has passed with no arrests being made in the vicious baseball bat attack on former Paterson Councilman William McKoy, who served on the city’s governing body for 20 years. Paterson law enforcement officials did not respond this week when asked for information about the investigation. Authorities have not revealed whether they […]

Gary Councilman Spencer intends to seek 3rd District state Senate seat

Undaunted by a close loss in the Jan. 3 caucus to succeed former State Sen. Eddie Melton, Gary City Councilman Mark Spencer traveled to Indianapolis Wednesday to file to run in the Democratic primary election for the 3rd District seat. Spencer first told the Post-Tribune of his intention to run in the May 7 primary […]

County councilman concerned over $900M price tag for MSD incinerator

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A St. Louis County councilman says taxpayers are getting burned on a proposed $900 million incinerator for the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District. Councilman Ernie Trakas says there are a lot of unknowns about this deal. “Considering that three years ago, it was one third of that. Yeah, I think […]