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Appeals court takes up fight over wording of Missouri abortion ban ballot measure

9 hours 19 minutes ago
A state appeals court will hear arguments Wednesday over whether Missouri Republicans erred in how they drafted a constitutional amendment banning abortion that voters will see on next year’s ballot. Last year, voters enshrined the right to abortion in the state constitution. The GOP-dominated legislature responded six months later by voting to put a new […]
Anna Spoerre

When Missouri families can’t afford medicine, something’s broken

9 hours 20 minutes ago
For the last three years, my husband and I have called St. Louis home. He teaches at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, our families are here and we’ve made a lot of friends who have welcomed us in and treated us like family. In recent years, one of those families, along with another we befriended at a previous […]
Sophia Feingold

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway warns of holiday shopping scams

9 hours 23 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is warning consumers to be cautious of holiday scams as Christmas approaches. Hanaway advises Missouri families to remain vigilant against various forms of scams that are prevalent during the holiday shopping season. She said scams can come in many different forms especially during this time of year [...]
Nick Gladney

Spots of snow Wednesday evening, very cold Thursday

9 hours 53 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS — After a cold start, we’ll see a small touch of a warm-up Wednesday. Some morning sun will give way to cloudy skies, with temperature highs in the upper 30s. As a cold front pushes in Wednesday night, those clouds will yield pockets of snow flurries or some light snow showers. What falls [...]
Angela Hutti

The Mound City Teachers Association: Black Educators Organizing for Justice in Jim Crow St. Louis

11 hours 46 minutes ago
On January 15, 1921, 23 teachers at Sumner High School gathered on campus and resolved to form what would become one of St. Louis’s most impactful yet underrecognized Black professional organizations: the Mound City Teachers Association (MCTA). At a time when Jim Crow segregation marginalized every aspect of Black life in the city, including education, …
Marisa Tesoro