A federal judge strongly prodded Ameren Missouri on Thursday to work with attorneys representing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve a 13-year-old lawsuit in which he found that the utility violated the Clean Air Act.
St. Louis' legislative leader said Thursday she sees a "path forward" for a substantial Downtown West hotel development that's seeking tax subsidies but saw them cast aside by lawmakers earlier this week.
Missouri lawmakers passed expansions of state workforce programs during Gov. Mike Parson's tenure and Parson, who's set to exit office early next year, has made the issue a hallmark of his administration. He talked with the Business Journal about changes to workforce programs and what still needs to be done.
Like the rest of the nation, the St. Louis metro area is grappling with a worker shortage caused in part by a longstanding decrease in the labor force participation rate. But demographic changes – an aging labor pool and a lower birth rate – affect the 16-county area more than other regions across the country.
The estimated economic impact of the St. Louis Cardinals 2024 season is down nearly $40 million from projections made ahead of last year’s season, a drop driven by an expected decrease in attendance this season at Busch Stadium.
The underdogs continue to rack up wins in St. Louis Inno Madness. Of the eight companies advancing to the Inno Madness quarterfinal round, six have seeds of No. 25 or higher.
Magdalen Pike is founder and executive director of Passback, a nonprofit seeking to “upcycle” used sports equipment, starting with soccer gear. Here's what she plans for the future of the organization.
NASCAR is getting back into the brick-and-mortar restaurant business for the first time in well over a decade, with a “NASCAR Drafthouse” under construction in the St. Louis airport.
Anyone who procrastinated on filing for political office will get another chance to enter the Aug. 6 primary in a handful of contests.
Late withdrawals from four congressional races, four state House races and the lieutenant governor contest mean filing for those offices will resume on April 2, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s office announced. Filing will close for those offices on April 5.
Under Missouri law, when candidates withdraw within two days of the close of filing, a special filing…
Missouri cannabis regulators have revoked nine of the 48 social-equity cannabis licenses issued in October, after finding the companies that obtained them didn’t meet eligibility requirements.
Eight were dispensaries linked to out-of-state groups and one was a wholesale facility.
Among them is Canna Zoned, a Michigan company that secured two of the 16 dispensary cannabis licenses – in Columbia and Arnold. Both licenses were revoked.
State records show Canna Zoned was connected to 104 out…
Niche Food Group’s soon-to-relaunch restaurant concept will introduce a few of its core menu offerings through a series of pop-up events around St. Louis.
Schnuck Markets Inc. has partnered with an Indianapolis-based nonprofit to launch Schnucks Springboard, an accelerator program that seeks to help grow businesses owned by diverse founders.
New faces in the St. Louis Cardinals’ starting rotation won’t be the only changes fans see this year at Busch Stadium. There’s also a new all-inclusive club, a “slinger” hot dog and an arcade for kids.
Embattled St. Louis developer Green Street faces a string of new claims, including one by a former employee who says the firm gave investors misleading financial information.
The Federal Trade Commission slammed Kroger Co., Walmart and other large grocery companies in a new report for making the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and supply chain issues worse for consumers than they needed to be.
The FTC’s report, titled “Feeding America in a Time of Crisis: FTC Staff Report on The United States Grocery Supply Chain and the Covid-19 Pandemic,” found that large grocery companies increased prices more than they typically have relative to their costs and received…