FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Karen Aroesty karoesty@adl.org St. Louis, MO, April 8, 2015 . . . The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed deep concern regarding the repeal of a Springfield, Missouri ordinance that extended the city’s anti-discrimination protections to the LGBT community.  Karen Aroesty, ADL Missouri / Southern Illinois Regional Director, issued the following statement: We are deeply troubled by

St. Louis, MO, November 22. The Anti-Defamation League today appeals to the region to remain calm as news reporting on ancillary events may create greater unease and uncertainty in advance of the release of the grand jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown. The recent arrests of and charges filed against two members of the New Black Panther