Two local restaurants — Mission Taco Joint and The Fountain on Locust — have launched happy hours, as their owners say the pandemic changed people’s dining patterns.
Registered nurses at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital plan to hold a one-day strike "for patient safety and nurse retention," according to a press release Friday from National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United,
The 24-hour strike will begin at 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 25, and end at 6:59 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, outside the hospital, located at 1201 S. Grand Blvd. Nurses, elected officials and community members are expected to attend.
The organization said…
The top Republican in the Missouri House is facing allegations he threatened to terminate the employment of a nonpartisan legislative staffer who resisted his monthslong push to hire a private company to manage constituent information.
House Speaker Dean Plocher vehemently denies the accusations, which were uncovered through public records obtained by The Independent under Missouri’s Sunshine Law.
But Dana Miller, chief clerk of the House since 2018 and a chamber staff member since 2001, wrote…
The former Jamestown Mall in Florissant finally has a demolition date after sitting empty for nearly 10 years.
The Florissant community and public officials will mark the start of demolition with a 10 a.m. ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 26.
The mall, a 1.2 million-square-foot structure, first opened in 1973 and shut down in 2014. The 145-acre mall property now sits vacant at the intersection of Old Jamestown Road and North Highway 67.
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Contractor selected for Jamestown Mall demolition could…
Both of the newly acquired shareholders work on corporate law, one with clients in life sciences, agribusiness, ag/biotech and food industries, the other with clients ranging from emerging companies to publicly traded firms.
The 17-year lease, approved last month by the city’s Airport Commission, consists of a 48.3-acre parcel along Banshee Road referred to as the Northern Tract, former site of the McDonnell Douglas manufacturing facilities; and 109.5.acres known as Brownleigh that is bounded by Airport Road, Interstate 170 and James S. McDonnell Boulevard.
As part of this year's Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards coverage, we asked our 14 individual honorees to share names and stories of people they admire as champions of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
When Kevin Finazzo and Ken Kuhlmann decided to sell their metal fabrication business in St. Louis, a business broker reached out to one of Kevin Farrell’s real estate partners about the value of the building on South 22nd Street.
J. Gerard Mudd, senior associate at Center Commercial Real Estate, told Farrell he might want to consider buying the business. Farrell initially decided it wasn’t something he knew how to do and walked away, but three months later he and his wife, Carolyn, revisited…
The firm has used an AI software tool for several years called Relativity. Lawyers review documents in a case, code them and the algorithm looks at the other documents that have not been reviewed and culls them.
The pursuit of a diverse, equitable and inclusive community already occurs across an uneasy, obstacle-laden path. Success requires buy-in from the individuals who can smooth that path. That means the people at the top of the corporate hierarchy.
The goals include minimizing the gap between white and Black household income and home ownership rates, and also target the metropolitan area's population and GDP growth.
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