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Springfield, MO
St. Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed resigned on Tuesday.
He was indicted last week with then-Alderman Jeffrey Boyd and former Alderman John Collins-Muhammad on federal bribery charges.
Reed and the other former aldermen are accused of allegedly accepting bribes in exchange for their support of tax abatements.
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Springfield event venue Belamour LLC gained new ownership; The Wok on West Bypass opened; and Hawk Barber & Shop closed on a business purchase that expanded its footprint to Ozark.