Judge Blocks Festus Recall Effort | St. Louis News

A judge just tossed out a recall lawsuit targeting Festus city leaders over their support of controversial data center plans, ruling that the city council alone gets to decide if recall petitions are valid — a major win for local officials. The case, filed by resident Dennis McDonald, is now on hold as he plans to appeal, keeping the drama alive. For now, the recall effort’s legal path is blocked, and city council authority remains intact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e94cea10e69cd845