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Trevor Hawkins, an attorney at Legal Aid of Arkansas, remembers how busy his job got when the state for a time imposed work requirements on Medicaid recipients: His office was swamped with frantic phone calls from people who said they couldn’t comply with the new rule because they weren’t healthy enough to work or had to care for sick relatives.
“A whole heap of folks, after a month or two, started getting notices saying, ‘Hey, you’re out of compliance, and you’re going to lose your…
The Belleville-based Social Security Disability Insurance claim assistance company, which also provides other services for veterans and people with disabilities, has promoted a new president.
The Creve Coeur-based firm said the two new partners have contributed to the firm’s recent growth, respectively on the business and adviser development side and on the operations side.
An E. coli outbreak linked to events hosted by a catering company has risen to 106 cases as of Wednesday, with two of those people developing a rare but serious complication, health officials said.
The events under investigation by the St. Louis County Health Department include two school band events, two funerals, and a veterans event, all catered by Andre's Banquets and Catering between Nov. 6-9. More than half of the cases are connected with Rockwood Summit High School.
The health department…
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Suda Suvarna, Deloitte’s global chief digital solutions delivery officer, senior managing director, is a highly accomplished technology executive with 39 years of global experience leading complex business initiatives, building world-class technology organizations and consulting for multi-billion-dollar corporations. His leadership has earned him this year's prestigious St. Louis ORBIE Leadership Award, which recognizes excellence among chief information officers.
As the chief digital solutions…
A St. Louis-based tech firm that developed an app that allows users to control doors from their smartphones said the executive who was slated to take over as CEO is stepping down.
A business leader warned about the consequences of failing to quickly spend Rams cash on infrastructure that leads to economic benefits, especially in light of St. Louis' post-pandemic reality. But the city's legislative leader wants to see the money work "in perpetuity."
St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell has dropped a quo warranto petition to remove Dennis Hancock from his St. Louis County Council seat, three months after nepotism accusations put Hancock under scrutiny.
According to county officials, Hancock hired his stepdaughter on Aug. 19 at a rate of $24.88 per hour. The perks included a $300 monthly vehicle allowance and full benefits. Bell's office claimed the employment arrangement violated a nepotism clause in the Missouri Constitution that prohibits…
Webster Groves will close one of its departments to the public one day a week for the next three months in order to address a backlog in residential inspections and permits.
St. Louis architecture firm Arcturis has sued a developer that has plans for a new downtown St. Louis hotel, as it alleges it hasn’t been fully paid for work it completed on the project.
Arch Grants, the St. Louis nonprofit that annually awards $75,000, equity-free grants to startups, said Thursday it is providing $1.7 million in funding to 20 startups in its 2024 group, as well as adding three new companies to its fellows program.