Over the summer, Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined in the effort to try to convince a federal court to move a lead-poisoning lawsuit against a St. Louis company out of Missouri.
The litigation in question was filed by thousands of people from Peru suing Doe Run Resources Corp. over alleged injuries caused by its lead smelter in that country.
Bailey filed an amicus brief, signed by his solicitor general, arguing that the lawsuit should be handled by courts in Peru, where the plaintiffs…
An updated study of downtown recovery has St. Louis coming in dead last, down one spot, but the area considered doesn't include Downtown West, which has seen some increased activity associated with the Major League Soccer stadium.
Two St. Louis-area school districts will return to full local governance after years of state education officials overseeing their boards.
The Missouri State Board of Education decided Tuesday that Riverview Gardens School District and Normandy Schools Collaborative had shown enough progress to return to traditional school-board elections.
The state currently has appointed board members at Riverview Gardens and Normandy to create administrative boards, which will dissolve at the end of June.
Missouri…
St. Louis developer Green Street, which plans numerous projects, has faced several claims in recent months that it hasn't paid vendors it's worked with.
Fort, a St. Louis toy startup that appeared on ABC’s “Shark Tank” television show and raised millions through a Kickstarter campaign, has had its product recalled.
In 1995, Jeff Karpel's Karpel Solutions launched its first criminal case management product and has expanded across the nation. Now his nonprofit foundation is focusing on using data to improve the criminal justice system.
The eighth annual Family Business Awards feature 10 companies that have made a tremendous impact on the St. Louis region. These family-owned businesses employ more than 1,000 people and had more than $400 million in 2022 revenue.
Its small-batch, slow-cured charcuterie meats use recipes and techniques from more than a century ago in Italy, and the company serves as a steward for the future by using Raised Responsibly ™ hogs and 80% less plastic in their packaging.
Eighty-five years after its founding, Traube Tent Co. is run by one remaining Traube descendant, but it still fosters an atmosphere where staff members feel like family.
Now headed by the second and third generations, The Goley Cos. emphasizes providing employees with an opportunity to establish lifelong careers and approaches high profile projects with the same care and precision as construction on private homes that helps families live more comfortably.
The company has found a sweet spot in recent years in mission critical projects in the health care and data center markets. TD4 employs 110 people and is a 100% minority-owned certified electrical contractor.
Although the founders of St. Louis Antique Lighting Co. encouraged their daughter to pursue another career path, she surprised them with a request years later to join the family business – even after becoming a doctor.
If you’re eating fresh cilantro, enjoying bok choi or adding jerk seasoning to your chicken, you can probably thank the Prapaisilp family of Global Foods Group for helping raise the region’s culinary IQ.
Twenty-five years later Roofers Mart remains a multigenerational family business; several Vierlings and one Postawko — children of Bill and Mark — are involved in daily operations.
Since 1991, Powers Insurance & Risk Management has provided personal and business insurance, risk management, and employee benefits to customers in Missouri and Illinois.
The work of Piros Signs Inc. lights up sites all over the country, from the familiar environs of Ballpark Village to locations like the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville and the Texas Live! entertainment complex in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
As it faces a big budget shortfall, the nonprofit theater company said it is "streamlining" its productions and "needs significant support" from the community by the end of this year to continue the second half of its 2023-2024 season.
Located at 6160 Delmar Blvd., Magic Mini Golf has an indoor, 18-hole mini golf course, two lanes of shuffleboard and a 16-foot Ferris wheel acquired from the Muny.
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