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Police Board Attorney Resigns Amid Chief Pay Probe

St. Louis police board attorney Chris Graville resigned amid scrutiny of the board’s approval of a $112,000 raise for Chief Robert Tracy, which the city has paused. Missouri officials have launched an investigation into whether the board violated the state’s open-meetings law, while Graville called for an independent review. · 10 sources across the spectrum on IJR News. St. Louis police board attorney Chris Graville has resigned amid an investigation into the board's approval of a major salary increase and contract extension for Police Chief Robert Tracy. The board approved the deal without advance notice and the higher pay was retroactively applied. Missouri's attorney general has chosen an outside law firm to investigate possible violations of the state's open-meetings law. Graville defended his legal advice but called for an independent review, while Mayor Cara Spencer criticized the legal costs and handling of the matter.

Police Board Attorney Resigns Amid Chief Pay Probe

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St. Louis police board attorney Chris Graville resigned amid an investigation into the board’s approval of a major salary increase and contract extension for Police Chief Robert Tracy. The board appro... [725 symbols]

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