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.
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Many potential sellers were faced with a lower-than-expected valuation due to higher interest rates and more expensive debt, and reconsidered their decision to sell in the current market.
The debate over a rejected proposal for a long-vacant property left the SLDC chief decrying a "false narrative" and the head of the development community saying city leadership is failing the city.
More than 90 research teams have begun operating out of the new 11-story, 609,000-square building, located at 4370 Duncan Ave. in the Central West End. Washington University on Thursday marked the building’s opening with a ribbon-cutting event.
Contractors are again claiming they haven't been paid by Green Street, the St. Louis development firm that's planned numerous large projects around the metro.
Founded in 1849, the Hager Cos. this year is marking its 175th anniversary.
Longevity, however, brings with it a responsibility to ensure that the St. Louis-based company reaches its bicentennial, said R. Johnston Hager III, the company's president and chief operating officer. Recalling his early days at the family-owned business, Johnston Hager said he received advice from his grandfather, Bill Hager.
“He said, ‘you’re part of the sixth generation. Don’t be the generation that screws this…
The post-pandemic salary surge and the turnover tsunami led to drastic increases in pay for a number of roles, and some occupations have now eclipsed the $100,000 per year mark.
A north-south expansion of the MetroLink light rail system could cost $1.1 billion, according to estimates submitted to the region's planning organization, up significantly from past figures.
Adam Wainwright is trading in the birds on the bat for a suit and tie.
On Thursday, Fox Sports announced Wainwright would be joining the network as a full time analyst for its baseball coverage. As part of the multiyear deal, Wainwright will call regular season games, including the 2024 MLB World Tour: London Series in June.
“His connection not only to fans in St. Louis but really across the entire sport is what makes him a perfect fit at FOX Sports," Brad Zager, Fox Sports president of production…
The company, one of the St. Louis region's largest private companies as well as one of its biggest general contractors, said the new executive will work to shape a comprehensive employee strategy for the business.
If passed, the legislation would create a 20% credit on state income taxes for “advanced manufacturing mega-projects” if a company invests a minimum of $1 billion in facilities and adds 500 jobs.
The Clayton Board of Education has until Monday to back out of its deal to buy the Caleres office campus in Clayton and will seriously weigh its options between now and then, district officials said at a forum Wednesday, with some adding their ideas for the site.
The private company wanting to fly surveillance drones over St. Louis neighborhoods is moving forward with its plan. The company now is looking for drone pilots to get the job done.
That company, SMS Novel Films, called the surveillance program launch a "work retreat" and is asking for drone pilots to come to St. Louis in February to start capturing footage of our streets.
Residents said they are still very concerned.
Residents say this all started when they found out SMS Novel Films was going…
Daniel Schmitt for 30 years has operated a classic car dealership in St. Louis, growing the business to $30 million. His inventory over the years has included an array of vehicles, including several previously owned by celebrities.
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, the St. Louis-based nonprofit research institute, looked to one of the region's largest private companies for its new board chair.
A state Senate hearing on a medical provider tax devolved Wednesday into a fight over the political tactics of Missouri Right to Life, with a Democrat dropping an obscenity and Republicans slamming the group for injecting its anti-abortion politics into unrelated issues.
Only one member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Republican Sen. Denny Hoskins of Warrensburg, defended the organization. A candidate in the Republican primary for secretary of state, Hoskins has been endorsed by Missouri…
Missouri circuit courts have cleared more than 100,000 marijuana charges from people’s criminal records so far — a mandate that was a big selling point for those who voted to pass the constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana in 2022.
However, court officials said it’s hard to determine how many more charges are left because many court records are not digitized.
The state initially identified digital cases that could potentially be eligible for expungement and gave that…
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