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Stan Musial Bridge reopens days after fire forced closure

8 months 2 weeks ago
The Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge has reopened, days after a nearby fire forced its closure. The Missouri Department of Transportation said the bridge reopened just before 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. The bridge was closed in both directions starting Monday night after smoke from a vacant warehouse fire near the intersection of North Broadway and Mullanphy Street limited visibility. The bridge remained closed through the Wednesday morning rush while as the St. Louis Fire Department doused the flames…
Sam Clancy and Mark Maxwell

Democrat Lucas Kunce outraises Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley

8 months 2 weeks ago
Democrat Lucas Kunce reported raising $7.6 million over the last three months, more than doubling the amount raised by Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley over the same period. Hawley, who is seeking his second term in the Senate, reported raising $3 million. An independent political action committee supporting his re-election, Show Me Strong, raised a little under $1 million. But Hawley ended the quarter with more cash on hand than his Democratic rival, finishing September with $2.6 million for the…
Jason Hancock

Statewide candidates in Missouri run cheap campaigns while ballot measures spend heavily

8 months 2 weeks ago
As ballot measures campaigns fill the airwaves with seven-figure ad wars alongside Missouri’s U.S. Senate race, the state seems about to experience the cheapest campaign in years for other statewide offices. On Tuesday, Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe, the Republican nominee for governor, reported raising about $760,000 during September for his campaign committee and another $1.3 million for his joint-fundraising committee, American Dream PAC. His Democratic opponent, state Rep. Crystal Quade, raised $425,000…
Rudi Keller