Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and food assistance could blow a $2 billion hole in Missouri’s budget and cost the state more than 20,000 jobs and hundreds of millions in tax revenue, according to a pair of reports released this week.
Congressional Republicans approved a budget resolution last month to reduce federal spending by $2 trillion as they seek $4.5 trillion in tax cuts. The resolution tasks the committee overseeing Medicaid to cut at least $880 billion over 10 years and the committee…
Visitors to the Old Courthouse, part of the Gateway Arch National Park, will experience a more accessible and modernized facility that features new exhibits when it reopens in early May.
Two bills relating to a ballot initiative that's divided St. Louis County Council leaders for months were vetoed by the county executive, but council members are expected to convene Thursday to override the vetoes.
The price for a historic theater sold in December in St. Louis County is now public, at the same time the new owner says he is also eyeing the purchase of a large Brentwood office building.
The St. Louis Fed president said the direct effects of the Trump administration’s tariff increases likely will be one-time price increases that shouldn’t have a long-term impact on inflation, but "indirect, second-round effects" could have a more persistent impact on underlying inflation.
When Keith Suellentrop became president of LMC Industries in 2023, he looked for ways to help make the Arnold-based manufacturer more efficient. He worked with an accounting and consulting firm to choose real-time data as the solution.
Dollar Tree bought Family Dollar for about $8.5 billion in 2015. Now, it plans to sell the unit for $1 billion to two private equity firms. Family Dollar has over 40 locations in the St. Louis area.
An official said the longtime chief had "delivered exceptional business performance and meaningful value to its customers, suppliers, shareholders and other stakeholders."
The official had been acting as interim CEO since January. The appointment comes as the fast-casual brand appears to be expanding its test of an on-demand baking model.
A former Washington University professor who led a multimillion-dollar lab with dozens of employees is suing the university, alleging he was forced out of academia for speaking up about racism on campus.
KDHX 88.1 FM, the troubled nonprofit community radio station that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month, has agreed to sell its operating license and broadcast tower.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday appealed a federal judge’s order that the State Department restore contracts to nonprofits that aid in refugee resettlement.
In a late Monday written order, U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead of the Western District of Washington found the department unlawfully canceled contracts to the group, saying executive branch management of a refugee resettlement program did not extend to an order virtually eliminating it.
“While the Government enjoys…
The House Budget Committee squeezed $139 million in general revenue out of the Missouri state budget for road, port and other earmarked projects Monday night, but Republicans thwarted an effort by Democrats to shift $50 million into public schools.
During a stop-and-go work session that stretched late into the night, the committee approved a $47.9 billion budget for state operations in the coming fiscal year. The committee reduced Gov. Mike Kehoe’s budget by $2.1 billion overall and about $750…