This week's Arch City Report Podcast examines a trend of outsiders moving to downtown St. Louis, and what the slow-growth region is doing to attract more of them.
But first, we talk about St. Louis County Executive Sam Page's announcement that he'll run for re-election next year.
And we discuss how to nominate superstars in the business community for our awards programs.
The stories discussed this week are:
Outsiders are moving downtown. What's St. Louis doing to attract more of them? Many…
It doesn’t take long after landing in St. Louis to realize that the city has strong entrepreneurial prowess. New restaurants pop up every month to appease local foodies, business incubators are flourishing and multiple agencies award financial support to help entrepreneurs get their dreams off the ground.
“Washington University’s got an incubator, Saint Louis University does too, and Harris-Stowe has a great program, plus we’ve got accelerators at Cortex,” said Kathy O’Neill, St. Louis…
Boeing's CEO reveals the company's plan to navigate the choppy waters of international trade, as the aerospace giant faces unprecedented challenges in key markets.
Uncle Benny Kessler began a certain movement with the idea of a “summer camp” concentrated solely on principles disguised as athletics, camping, chores, crafts and campfires.
Some $80,000 in cash went missing from St. Louis' tow lot, an audit says, highlighting more problems in the city's Streets Department under its previous mayor.
Oliver Properties has acquired the Bogen Lofts, 1209 Washington Ave. in Downtown West, adding 125 units to its growing portfolio of downtown apartments.
With no traditional downtown, the city's officials are asking if developers have any ideas to remedy that using a small group of city-owned properties.
Lawmakers for the region expressed clear support for the region's bid to showcase its strength as a neuroscience leader as funding cuts to grants from other agencies loomed.
The leaders joined a "call for constructive engagement" from the American Association of Colleges and Universities that had more than 400 signatures from university leaders.
A federal judge issued a scathing order in Megan Green's police takeover suit filed against Missouri, writing that "first-year constitutional law students" are taught that states enjoy sovereign immunity under the U.S. Constitution's 11th Amendment.
Nestlé Purina PetCare Co., the St. Louis-based pet food maker, is restarting production at a Pennsylvania plant after union workers ratified a new contract, ending a strike that lasted nearly two months.
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is considering an interim leader for development agency SLDC, which would fulfill a campaign promise to move on from current leadership. He's a familiar face.
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe withdrew the nomination of Tom Prater to the State Board of Education on Thursday after concerns circulated from a national advocacy group and a state senator.
Prater, a Springfield eye surgeon who donated $21,000 to Kehoe’s political action committee last year, was appointed in an interim capacity following the retirement of 33-year board member Peter Herschend. He was reappointed by Kehoe this year alongside three new board members.
But in the Senate Gubernatorial Appointments…
Local agtech pioneers share candid insights on the sector's future, discussing everything from AI's potential to reshape the industry to lessons learned from recent setbacks.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers faces tough questions from community members about the extent of contamination in St. Louis suburbs linked to Manhattan Project activities.
Five international college students in Missouri have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the termination of their student registrations by the Department of Homeland Security — a revocation that essentially threatens their ability to legally remain in the United States.
The students believe that prior nonviolent incidents might have triggered DHS to revoke their records in a government database that tracks international students.
An international student in Missouri from Nigeria, for example,…
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