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  • SHADY MAYOR THOMPSON SALARY GRAB

    SHADY MAYOR THOMPSON SALARY GRAB

    Shady Mayor Stephen Thompson is hijacking a city salary study, intended to ensure fair pay for underpaid police and staff and twisting it into an excuse to line his own pockets and pad the board’s. That’s brazen, self-serving, and flat-out wrong. Cottleville’s mayor and aldermen have always served in part-time roles. The job was never…

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  • stephen thompson, cottleville Mayor without accomplishments

    stephen thompson, cottleville Mayor without accomplishments

    When it comes to real accomplishments that make a difference in the lives of Cottleville residents, Mayor Stephen Thompson has little to show. For all his self-promotion and image-building, the record speaks for itself: he has failed to deliver tangible improvements for the community while repeatedly inflating or fabricating his own role in the city’s…

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  • MAYOR THOMPSON’S CAMPAIGN WASN’T JUST HYPOCRITICAL,IT WAS A CON JOB

    MAYOR THOMPSON’S CAMPAIGN WASN’T JUST HYPOCRITICAL,IT WAS A CON JOB

    Let’s stop calling it “hypocrisy”  that’s too generous. What Mayor Thompson pulled during his campaign looks a lot like deliberate misinformation than an innocent change of heart. Thompson went hard on the attack, accusing the previous administration of being shady, undemocratic, and secretive. Remember all the outrage over “suspending the rules” to fast-track votes? He…

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