Veolia http://news.stlpublicradio.org en Commentary: Veolia Not Beneficial To St. Louis City's Future Well-Being http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/commentary-veolia-not-beneficial-st-louis-citys-future-well-being <p><em>(Editors note: Scroll down for Veolia's response to this commentary)</em></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Water is our most essential shared resource. The quality of our water relates directly to our health and the well-being of our city.&nbsp;</span></p> Thu, 02 May 2013 10:30:00 +0000 Colleen Kelly 25774 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Commentary: Veolia Not Beneficial To St. Louis City's Future Well-Being Contract With Veolia Would Benefit Saint Louis Water Services http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/contract-veolia-would-benefit-saint-louis-water-services <p>Innovation comes from the private sector. You don’t have to be a radical capitalist to agree with that simple truth.&nbsp; For example, a private inventor, not a government water company, devised the water meter.&nbsp;&nbsp; St. Louis residents will benefit from the proposed consulting deal with a private company to improve the city’s water division. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:30:00 +0000 David Stokes 10077 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Contract With Veolia Would Benefit Saint Louis Water Services Veolia Contract Could Get Public Airing http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/veolia-contract-could-get-public-airing <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Opponents of a contract that asks </span>Veolia<span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;North America to look for efficiencies in the St. Louis city water department could get a public hearing.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Board of Aldermen president Lewis Reed announced today that he’ll ask an aldermanic committee to look into allegations of corporate misbehavior at the company, which is headquartered in France. His request would have to be approved by the entire board.</span></p> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 23:54:47 +0000 Rachel Lippmann 8425 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Veolia Contract Could Get Public Airing Concerns Over Veolia Corporate Behavior Delays City Water Contract http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/concerns-over-veolia-corporate-behavior-delays-city-water-contract <p>The city's top elected officials will wait to sign a contract that could help St. Louis save some money in its water division.</p> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:29:54 +0000 Rachel Lippmann 7531 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Concerns Over Veolia Corporate Behavior Delays City Water Contract