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Here's an update on Missouri Botanical Garden's new $100M visitor center
Fluffy GRL returns to St. Louis with pool party and empowerment
Ten years after the first “Fluffy GRL summit,” Ebbi Nichole’s Fluffy GRL Movement continues to uplift body positivity... and having fun while doing it. Nichol discusses her founding of the movement, the rampant “miseducation” around body sizes, and next month’s “GRL Weekend” and pool party in St. Louis.
Cori Bush's Congressional Office Staff File to Unionize
Staffers of Representative Cori Bush's congressional office have filed a petition to unionize. A spokesperson for Bush's office confirmed the unionization attempt on Monday and said Congresswoman Bush was supportive of the effort. "Workers are stronger together, and I'm proud to stand in solidarity as they strive in making Congress a better workplace," Bush (D-St. Louis) tweeted on Monday.
Trial begins for man accused of fatally shooting David Dorn during protests
Federal Court Allows Protesters’ First Amendment Suit Against Violent Boston Cops To Continue
A lawsuit filed by four protesters against three Boston police officers can move forward, following a federal judge’s determination that the cops’ counterarguments were too ridiculous to be granted credence. The plaintiffs were participating in one of thousands of protests that erupted following the murder of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, by a white […]
Woman found dead inside south St. Louis apartment, police investigating
Merger creates new IT firm based in Chesterfield
A pair of companies that provide technology for independent registered investment advisers (RIAs) are teaming up, creating a new entity that will have its headquarters in Chesterfield.
Conservative blocs unleash litigation to curb public health powers
Through a wave of pandemic-related litigation, a trio of small but mighty conservative legal blocs has rolled back public health authority at the local, state, and federal levels, recasting America’s …
Bethalto Man Enters Guilty Pleas For Despicable Crimes
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MO - A Bethalto man - David E. Jones - entered guilty pleas for the charge of Statutory Sodomy - 2nd Degree and an Incest charge in Missouri on Friday, July 15, 2022. The court file says the alleged charges come from an incident on August 2, 2019, and Missouri St. Francois State Park Police is listed as the arresting agency. A report states the crimes for which he entered guilty pleas took place on a camping trip in the summer of 2019. He was ordered with pre-trial monitoring and to have no contact with the victim.
Dog spotted in McKinley Heights
Spring Church Art Installation Brings Healing, Collaboration to St. Louis
Whenever Jordan Weber visited St. Louis to catch up with his extended family or in-laws, he’d visit the Spring Church, the ruins of a 1950s-era church located on Spring Avenue near Grand Center. Built in 1884, the church fell into disrepair after a 2001 fire. Now, with its roof long gone, the stone building stands open to the heavens, covered in ivy.
Forgotten history: 75 years ago, two St. Louis Browns became the 3rd and 4th Black players in MLB
Amtrak River Runner returns to 2 trips per day between St. Louis, Kansas City
Police looking for Central West End car theft suspects
Pictures of the suspects are being broadcast in local media to help identify them.
Grace Church is the top story on Vice
Tacos La Jefa takes center stage in 'We Live Here Auténtico!'
Tacos La Jefa is in St. Louis' Dutchtown neighborhood. The family restaurant was the subject of a recent episode of St. Louis Public Radio's podcast, "We Live Here Auténtico!" The podcast focuses on Latino culture and identity in St. Louis and beyond. This story begins with the matriarch of the Amezcua family, Heriberta Amezcua, also known as La Jefa, “the boss."
How Rep. Haley Stevens Could Get Tossed off the Michigan Ballot
An investigation of Stevens’s residency raises significant legal and ethical questions about her candidacy.