St. Louis' mayor narrows scrutiny of Confederate memorial

Thursday, July 2, 2015

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis' mayor has scratched plans for a formal panel to decide whether a three-story Confederate memorial should be moved out of Forest Park, instead calling on proposals from people or groups willing to perhaps offer up another public place for the landmark.

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