The next few weeks of legislative action are primed for debate over opening up access for Missouri students to leave their neighborhood schools — though escalating dysfunction in the Senate may change those plans.
Proposals to allow open enrollment between school districts and expand tax-credit scholarships for private schools are among the first bills to clear legislative committees. Eight more bills have had committee hearings already or are teed up for hearings this week.
After years of…
The company delivers parts and materials overnight for industries including automotive, agriculture, manufacturing, industrial, retail and heavy trucking.
The locally based natural gas utility company has completed its planned acquisition of two Missouri pipeline systems that interconnect with its existing 65-mile pipeline that carries natural gas to the St. Louis region.
The hiring comes as Centene continues to grapple with fall-out from poor star ratings for its Medicare Advantage plans. Late last month, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wrote to Centene that its Wellcare Health Insurance plans in North Carolina and Arizona must halt enrollment and marketing because of low quality scores.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport reopened three runways through the course of the day Monday, after having earlier completely shut down due to freezing rain that moved in overnight.
The deadline to submit your nomination for the St. Louis Business Journal's 2024 Innovation in Philanthropy Awards, a program that celebrates innovative partnerships between nonprofit organizations and local companies, has been extended to Monday, Jan. 29.
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Developer Bob Clark, who sought to relocate a subsidiary of his construction and development company Clayco to north St. Louis but was turned down by the city's development agency, is disputing that officials offered alternative sites for the $30 million project.
The husband-and-wife duo behind Brew Tulum, a Central West End specialty coffeehouse and Mexican eatery that in November shuttered its doors, are suing their landlords amid a dispute over lead contamination.
A campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri disclosed raising more than $1.1 million in donations on the first day it launched.
The campaign, a coalition organized under a political action committee called Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, announced Thursday it was launching a campaign to move forward with a ballot initiative that would legalize abortion up until the point of fetal viability.
With the exception of medical emergencies, all abortions are illegal in Missouri.
The campaign…
A 161-room hotel is planned at a current boarding house in downtown St. Louis, according to public documents and the property's former owner, indicating the longtime boarding house will be replaced.
Four years after moving into the St. Louis-area market with a loan production office in Chesterfield, a bank is expanding with a branch and office in Wildwood.
Telva at The Ridge, the second concept from the family behind Balkan Treat Box that opened last week in Webster Groves, has “been a long time coming,” co-founder and chef Loryn Nalic said.
The bitter feud between a vocal minority of Senate Republicans and the majority of the GOP caucus erupted Thursday into a fit of name-calling and allegations that certain lawmakers hoped to disrupt the regular process of legislation simply to boost their political fortunes.
For almost 11 hours, the intra-party fight kept lawmakers in the Missouri Capitol, a marked contrast to the regular course of business on a Thursday in the Senate when legislators usually head home by the early afternoon.
Instead,…
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