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Florissant

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[flawr-uh-suhnt] / ˈflɔr ə sənt /

noun

  1. a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.


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Florissant was among several St. Louis County cities whose policing and court practices were scrutinized after the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in nearby Ferguson.

From Seattle Times Jan. 3, 2024

The settlement requires Florissant to forgive unpaid fees from traffic violations between Oct.

From Seattle Times Jan. 3, 2024

Allison Nelson, now 32, said she was jailed twice in Florissant because she couldn’t afford to pay traffic fines.

From Seattle Times Jan. 3, 2024

Last October, a private scientist hired by lawyers involved in lawsuits over Coldwater Creek contamination conducted a study that suggested radioactive contamination at Jana Elementary School in Florissant, Missouri, which sits along the creek.

From Seattle Times Jul. 12, 2023

Work on the Florissant fauna is going forward, though not so fast as one could wish.

From Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 by Anonymous

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