Despite having some of the lowest gas taxes in the nation, Missouri drivers are still feeling the pinch when they fill up their tanks. Missouri's gas tax is currently 19.5 cents a gallon and hasn't seen an increase in nearly 25 years.
Compare that to California, which is said to have the highest tax at 68 cents a gallon. Illinois implements a 39 cents gas tax.
Still, that doesn't help Missouri drivers who are paying close to $5 for a gallon of gas. Drivers are looking for a break, and if they…
U.S. consumers face a parade of major privacy and security problems. Poorly secured routers, Internet things devices with zero privacy and security safeguards, major telecom network vulnerabilities, a massive unaccountable adtech and telecom hyper-surveillance apparatus (often unaccountably linked to government), all operating in a country that can’t seem to pass a privacy law for the […]
Bars and restaurants on Main Street in St. Charles are no longer required to follow the 50/50 rule. The 50/50 rule stated alcohol can’t make up more than half of total revenue for bars and restaurants.
Amy Wilson, owner of Framations Custom Framing and Art Gallery, said she’s not happy leaders change the requirements for liquor licenses along Main Street.
“I love being here on Main Street,” Wilson said. “You can’t ask for a better family-oriented environment in the daytime.”
Her…
Elite prep schools John Burroughs and Pembroke Hill in Kansas City have not teamed with any of the religious groups chosen to collect and distribute the scholarship funds.
U.S. Senate candidate Eric Greitens says his recent controversial ad is supposed to be 'humorous." The move might backfire if voters aren't up to the glorification of violence.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An endangered person advisory was issued Thursday morning for a 26-year-old woman. Authorities said Natalie Vivian left the Crestwood Health Care Center located at 11400 Mehl Avenue in Florissant Wednesday at 8:57 a.m. in a white Ford transit van owned by a day program called Places for People. She is [...]
This story was originally published by ProPublica. The dummied-up flyer bore the hallmarks of a real WANTED poster. A grainy photo of a woman outside an election office in the suburbs of Atlanta stamped with the word “WANTED.” An image of a sheriff’s badge and the phone number for the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office. The […]
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