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A Missouri appeals court on Thursday rewrote the ballot summary for a proposed referendum on the state’s newly gerrymandered congressional map, ruling Secretary of State Denny Hoskins’ description still included unsupported claims about the map approved by lawmakers last year.…

ST. LOUIS — A former St. Charles man will spend the next year in federal prison for his role in orchestrating a yearslong embezzling scheme that resulted in more than $434,000 being stolen from his employer.

Illegal dumping is a scourge across St. Louis. But few sites can rival the trash piled up at Courtney and Monroe avenues.

There are only 12 students enrolled in kindergarten through sixth grades for next year, according to an email to families.

Arkansas-based Good Day Farm is vertically integrated and has over 20 dispensary locations across Missouri.

Trevon Carson, 32, shot Erik Alford-Smith to death in an alley behind Farlin Avenue in 2023.

Roger Beachy, a renowned biologist and professor emeritus at WashU, was fired along with every member of the National Science Board on Friday.

Homicide detectives took the lead in the investigation because the man wasn't expected to survive.

Steven Nodiff, 33, died April 23 in an alley in the 4700 block of South Grand Boulevard.

Dine's long career at the newspaper included stints as a photographer, Sunday magazine photographer, photo editor and director of photography.

The Missouri General Assembly passed a sweeping public safety bill Wednesday that Democrats say would correct errors in legislation signed by Gov. Mike Kehoe three weeks ago.

“They had the money,” said Nancy Cross, the city’s operations director under former Mayor Tishaura O. Jones.

Critics panned the move as politically motivated, but the candidate said homeowners need protection from increasing property taxes.

The slide of downtown St. Louis tracks with the crumbling of streets and sidewalks. We can do something about it. This is a free story; no paywall ($).

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