Oct 8, 2026 · 8 min · 14 segments
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A North County mayor who once opposed any talk of a city-county merger now says she can see a way to get there as long as towns in the county, like hers, are left alone.
St. Ann Mayor Amy Pulker will speak at tonight's public meeting on regional government.
She says she studied Louisville, where the city and county merged more than twenty years ago, and says one decision made that work.
The only way that Kentucky got, or Louisville got the people to agree to adhere to what they were doing was that they didn't touch the municipalities at all.
And again, here, I think if you, if you let us all live our own lives and don't try to steal our police, et cetera, that that's not gonna be a problem in the city of St. Louis either.
A North County mayor who once opposed any talk of a city-county merger now says she can see a way to get there as long as towns in the county, like hers, are left alone.
St. Ann Mayor Amy Pulker will speak at tonight's public meeting on regional government.
She says she studied Louisville, where the city and county merged more than twenty years ago, and says one decision made that work.
The only way that Kentucky got, or Louisville got the people to agree to adhere to what they were doing was that they didn't touch the municipalities at all.
And again, here, I think if you, if you let us all live our own lives and don't try to steal our police, et cetera, that that's not gonna be a problem in the city of St. Louis either.
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