Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher, fending off an ethics investigation into allegations of misconduct, announced Tuesday he will drop out of the lieutenant governor’s race and instead seek the GOP nomination for secretary of state.
The announcement comes on the final day candidates can file to run for the August primary. And it also comes the same day as the House Ethics Committee will hold its fifth hearing of the legislative session in its ongoing investigation of Plocher, a Des Peres…
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is asking the County Council to appropriate $1.25 million for real estate broker services, in a bid to move county offices.
Nestlé Purina Petcare Co. has finished construction on the exterior shell of its new 10-story, 1.3 million-square-foot plant in the Cincinnati area. Here's when the factory is slated to open.
A historic church in north St. Louis is set to be demolished after it was engulfed by a three-alarm fire last week, the third fire to happen at the vacant building since 2022.
The St. Louis Fire Department responded last Monday to a fire at the former St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church, located at 3114 Lismore St. in the St. Louis Place neighborhood. Flames reached as high as the tip of the 250-foot steeple.
The building was designated as a St. Louis City Landmark and was listed on the National…
A longtime GOP Congressional staffer and leader of an abandoned campaign to legalize abortion is now running for Missouri secretary of state.
Jamie Corley, a Republican from University City, officially filed to run in the GOP primary on Monday. This is her first time running for public office.
“There is more to me than abortion, actually,” Corley said after making headlines for the past year for her campaign to legalize the procedure up to 12 weeks and add exceptions for victims of rape and…
Missouri Central School Bus said it's ending its contract with the Saint Louis Public Schools on June 30, resulting in the closure of two St. Louis-area locations and lay off of hundreds of workers.
Employees at BeLeaf Medical’s Sinse Cannabis site in St. Louis moved a step closer to unionizing earlier this month, when their employer’s efforts to block union election votes from being counted were rebuffed by a federal labor official.
Since September, BeLeaf leaders have argued before the National Labor Relations Board that the employees weren’t eligible to unionize because they were agricultural workers – who are not protected under federal labor law.
On Jan. 25, National Labor Relations…
The law firm said the new partner has focused his practice on representing broker-dealers, registered investment advisers and individual investment professionals in a wide array of litigation and regulatory matters throughout the nation.
A damaged apartment complex set to be rebuilt this year and a former candy company building could get boosts in redevelopment funding by being named historic landmarks.
In what has become an annual tradition in St. Louis Inno Madness, the underdogs this year again took home several big wins in the competition’s first round.
Peter & Paul Community Services, a nonprofit that provides housing and support services to people who are homeless, has hired the former top executive of another local homeless services nonprofit.
R.P. Lumber Co. Inc., one of the St. Louis region's largest privately held businesses, is expanding its footprint in Illinois with the purchase of another building materials retailer.
The phrase “objects in mirror are closer than they appear” applies to careers as well as motor vehicles. Whitney Kenter’s work to create Glowe Collective evolved directly from the work she did to turn her life around.
"I founded Glowe Connective in 2020 because traditional business is broken.
"Employees on average are disengaged. According to Gallup, only 36% of employees were engaged in 2020 (actually a result of numbers that had been trending up!) and have since fallen again.
"In a 2022…
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