Chris Peoples, the first equity and economic impact director for Great Rivers Greenway, is looking to build up areas around the region's growing trail system. He's also eyeing a north city wine bar.
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, in his State of the State address Wednesday, called on state legislators to approve $859 million to widen Interstate 70 and make improvements to the busy highway.
The planned investment, part of a nearly $52 billion budget proposal by Parson, includes widening I-70 in suburban Kansas City, the Columbia area and suburban St.Louis near Wentzville that's well known for congestion, according to the Associated Press.
"For years, congestion, traffic accidents, and delays…
The feds say that a former aide to St. Louis County Executive Sam Page who was convicted of corruption crimes bragged to an informant that "when Sam Page's term is over, we'll all be millionaires and won't have to worry about anything at all..." But they added that they had "no evidence that County Executive Page was aware of" the official's schemes.
The 316,541-square-foot office building, on a 6.66-acre site in unincorporated north St. Louis County, is the headquarters location of pharmacy benefit management business Express Scripts.
Since May 2022, the CEO has invested more than $30 million of his own money to buy shares of the firm. The transactions, involving a public company, are significant not only because of the buyer, but also because they add to an already outsized — and atypical — ownership stake that carries risks.
Crime is certainly one issue to tackle on our pathway to becoming more vibrant, but it seems like we’re waiting for urban St. Louis to achieve the same crime rates as the quiet suburban communities we live in. No other urban area meets that bar, nor can we, writes St. Louis resident Jeff Leonard.
The company says lease consolidation and workforce reductions will result in a $1.2 billion charge in its fiscal second quarter earnings, which will be reported on Jan. 24.
St. Louis life sciences startup Geneoscopy is taking steps toward commercializing its at-home, preventive screening test for colorectal cancer after a clinical trial yielded strong results.
The national firm has named an attorney in its health care practice group as a partner in its Clayton office. The firm named 11 new partners, effective Jan. 1.
The union for Southwest’s flight instructors approved its contract, while the union for the facilities maintenance technicians voted on a tentative agreement.
A St. Louis-based provider of outsourced services for the legal and accounting markets has hired a new chief financial officer with over 18 years of experience as a senior financial executive, primarily in business-to-business outsourced services.
The Ferguson-based company's disclosure of its takeover bid for a Texas public company doesn't just position it as a potential buyer. It's also emerged as an activist investor, saying it's willing to up the ante.
A local restauranteur has signed a 10-unit deal to bring the a new Buffalo wings concept to Missouri, with its first location set to open in St. Louis, hopefully this summer.
As Central Visual and Performing Arts High School (CVPA) students and staff return to school Tuesday, lawmakers in Jefferson City are once again trying to pass a red flag law.
It’s something top Republicans at the statehouse have refused to entertain.
The CVPA community is still healing after a shooter killed a teacher and student in October.
State Rep. Peter Merideth, D-St. Louis, said he wants to prevent this from happening again with a red flag law.
“Police said under Missouri laws,…