ST. LOUIS — Demolition of the former Medium Security Institution, colloquially known as the Workhouse, will begin by the end of the year. Demolition of most buildings at the now-vacant jail will begin ...

Once elected as mayor, I will bring all of the stakeholders to the table — the courts, our circuit attorney, the Department of Corrections, the Department of Public Safety, local organizations, and ...

St. Louis City’s Medium Security Institution, infamously known as “the Workhouse,” has operated on Hall Street since 1966. It is no secret that there are problems with this institution. In recent ...

ST. LOUIS — Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed will file a pair of board bills that would close St. Louis' Medium Security Institute, also know as "The Workhouse", and redirect funds to crime ...

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Rodent infestations, mold in the dining area and extreme heat. Probably sounds like horrendous conditions for someone to live in. But that’s what one local state lawmaker says it’s like inside the ...