The Tragic Convergence of Race, Mental Health, and Violence
Ten years after Charles "Cookie" Thornton murdered six people at Kirkwood City Hall in Missouri those who knew him struggle to identify the combination of emotions that led to his actions.
Jorie Jacobi
Jorie Jacobi is a St. Louis-based writer and 2011 graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where she majored in painting and English literature. Her work as been featured on Longform.org and in The St. Louis Curator, ALIVE Magazine, and IndieWire.
By Jorie Jacobi
The Saga of Senate Bill 5
How state lawmakers seeking a solution to St. Louis County’s municipal revenue problems found more than they bargained for.