Al Neal
LATEST ARTICLES BY Al Neal
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Peace marks fourth day of protest over Stockley acquittal
September 19, 2017Around 1,000 activists gathered outside the St. Louis City jail Mondaynight to protest the continued incarceration of 50 activists arrested Sunday.
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Protests erupt in St. Louis after acquittal of ex-cop Jason Stockley
September 18, 2017St. Louis Bureau Chief Al Neal reports on-the-ground at the protests following the not guilty verdict in the Stockley police murder trial.
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WashU grad student workers rally to support international students and union
September 15, 2017Grad student workers in St. Louis are fighting an anti-union administration while also protecting international students from Trump and his DACA repeal.
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Supreme Court temporarily allows part of Trump Muslim travel ban
September 12, 2017SCOTUS has temporarily halted the 9th Circuit’s ruling which would have limited Trump’s March 6 travel ban order.
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Federal Appeals Court rejects Trump administrations definition of “close relative”
September 8, 2017The court also ruled that refugees accepted by a resettlement agency should not be banned.
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Fifteen states challenge Trump’s decision to rescind DACA
September 7, 2017Arguing that Trump’s decision to end protections and befits for youth brought into the U.S. as children would hurt their state economies if residents lost their status, the lawsuit seeks to block the decision and maintain...
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St. Louis activists, clergy pledge action if ex-cop cleared of murder
September 1, 2017Reports say the officer's DNA, not Lamar Smith's, was on the .38 caliber revolver police said was found in Smith’s Buick.
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St. Louis fast food workers push for vote to raise minimum wage
August 31, 2017"Crime that exists in our community today is in direct correlation to what's happening with low wages. Because people can't make it on $7.70 an hour."
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