Yemi Akande-Bartsch, Ph.D. – who will be honored as Non-Profit Executive of the Year at the St. Louis American Foundation's 2023 Salute to Excellence in Business on February 16 – has served as president and CEO of FOCUS St. Louis…
St. Louis CITY SC and the University of Missouri–St. Louis are entering a dynamic new partnership to grow the next generation of esports players and fans and unite the two STLMade brands in programming designed to foster professional development by…
A national search for city Public Safety Department director after interim director Dan Isom leaves the role Feb. 11, 2023 to take a position with the Ameren Corp.
Fifty years ago, on Jan 22, 1973, the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalized abortion across the United States. This past June, however, that decision was reversed, leading states including Missouri to declare abortions illegal within their borders.
State Rep. Jamie Johnson, D-Kansas City, filed House Bill 900 on Jan. 19, 2023 to require health insurance agencies to cover midwife and doula services in the state of Missouri.
The City of St. Louis Department of Health’s new Behavioral Health Bureau, [BHB] established in October 2022, begins the new year after establishing the St. Louis Opioid and Substance Use [SOS] Task Force.
The office of St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green encourages residents to help by making a blood donation at its semiannual community blood drive on Monday, February 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Room 208 of St. Louis City…
The 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration event honored Dr. Kelvin R. Adams, retired St. Louis Public School District superintendent, and Dr. Deidra Thomas-Murray, Students in Transition Coordinator and foster care liaison for St. Louis Public School District…
Arnold Donald possesses two rare, equally enviable and diametrically opposed gifts. He can foresee, prepare for, and ultimately manifest an unlikely and successful future, and he can successfully navigate utterly unforeseeable crises with grace and aplomb. Someone with his pedigree…
Missouri’s social services department will resume conducting Medicaid eligibility renewals on April 1 — allowing the state to again remove people from its rolls after a three-year pause during the COVID-19 state of emergency.
Soon after losing her daughter Alexandria Bell in The Oct. 24, 2022 Central Visual and Performing Arts High School shootings, Keisha Acres has been there for Bell’s friends, classmates and school staff.
Fourteen years had passed between the first the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Committee of St. Louis commemoration march and King’s birthday becoming a national holiday.
Three days after Congresswoman Cori Bush took office to represent the voters of Missouri's First Congressional District, the Capitol insurrection occurred. As she begins her second term, Bush said she’s just as committed to holding former president Donald Trump and…
State Sen. Barbara Anne Washington, D-Kansas City, cited why the state’s 102nd General Assembly in Jefferson City is historic during the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 11,…