Creve Coeur-based First Bank, working with content from the nonprofit group Prosperity Connection, is offering free finance classes at the branch it opened last October in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood. “Regardless of your age, it’s so essential to get a grip on your spending habits,” said one class attendee.
A St. Louis-based developer has a pair of factory-to-apartment conversion projects underway in a city of St. Louis neighborhood, topping $40 million in development costs.
Plaintiffs in the St. Louis earnings tax case have asked a judge to order the city to remove forms from its website that explicitly disqualify remote work as a justification for a refund.
St. Louis aldermen on Friday did not attempt an override of Mayor Tishaura Jones' veto of legislation seeking to return pension board control to firefighter interests.
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen on Friday passed a $74 million spending package using federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, emphasizing traffic calming and the building of a 911 call center.
The bill is just the latest ARPA allocation from the city, which is to get $498 million from the law. The city said earlier Friday that it had appropriated $291 million from the law, and spent more than $39 million.
The latest bill, sponsored by Alderman Brandon Bosley, allocates:
$12 million to design and…
St. Louis lawmakers on Friday advanced legislation setting up a $5 million program to provide legal counsel for tenants facing eviction.
The bill, which now seems likely to pass with one vote remaining, requires that the city's Community Development Administration have a program covering all city tenants by Jan. 31, 2027. It doesn't specify who the CDA should hire to act as tenant counsel.
The legislation also requires that a landlord serving notice to evict also provide tenants a written notice…
The St. Louis Blues star forward Vladimir Tarasenko has been traded to the New York Rangers, the teams confirmed Thursday.
First reported by Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff, Tarasenko, 31, has been traded to the New York Rangers.
The St. Louis Blues made the trade official Thursday afternoon, saying that Tarasenko and defenseman Nikko Mikkola would head to the New York Rangers. As part of the trade, the team will also retain 50% of Tarasenko's salary.
The team acquired a conditional 2023 first-round…
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced an investigation into allegations made by a former employee of a St. Louis transgender care center, and U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is calling for a federal investigation.
In a statement Thursday, Bailey said his office has been investigating the Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital for two weeks after a whistleblower contacted his office. He said he was announcing the investigation after an article written by the former…
The Environmental Protection Agency identified an Ameren substation as the source of the contamination that has led the city of St. Charles to close multiple water wells.
In a press release, the EPA said the results mean Ameren will be required to to address the contamination originating from the Huster Road Substation.
“The Superfund program operates under the ‘polluter pays’ principle,” EPA Region 7 Superfund and Emergency Management Division Director Bob Jurgens said in the press release.
Ameren…
The tourism bureau serving six counties in Metro East is using part of a federal grant to hire a consulting firm that could raise the region's profile as a destination for sports tourism.
Entrepreneurship is a pillar of Lisa Hu and Luke Babich’s marriage, but it’s not because they are in business together. Instead, they run separate St. Louis-based startups. Here's how they find support in their relationship.
And so after all of this review of these new possibilities of relieving folks of their hard-earned money, there appears another “technology” on the scene. And it is flat out remarkable.
The developer behind the $1.2 billion construction innovation district and mixed-use development proposed on the riverfront in downtown will move forward with an initial 12-acre phase, after securing master development rights from a city board.
An apartment complex proposed between Soulard and the $1.2 billion Gateway South redevelopment project would add new residents to what is currently an industrial site.
The aerospace giant says that suppliers provided faulty parts for fighter jets, causing it to incur tens of millions of dollars in mitigation costs at its St. Louis County factory.
The Brentwood-based consumer packaged goods holding company – known for food brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats cereal and Peter Pan peanut butter – is entering the pet food market with plans to buy pet food brands including Rachael Ray Nutrish and Gravy Train from J.M. Smucker Co.
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