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What a Recession Would Look like for Construction
From Construction Dive: Industry experts list eight steps builders can take in order to prepare their businesses for an economic downturn. Preserve cash, build backlog and target federal contracts in case a recession sinks the U.S. economy. That’s the winning game plan for construction pros during these uncertain economic times, sources told Construction Dive. Whether […]
FBI Director Chris Wray Still Won’t Shut The Fuck Up (Or Be Honest) About Phone Encryption
The FBI needs to shut the fuck up about phone encryption. This isn’t just profane hyperbole. Shut. The. Fuck. Up. The FBI has continued — via consecutive directors — to agitate for encryption backdoors. And these directors have done this by delivering a false narrative, aided and abetted by the FBI’s refusal to correct its […]
Missouri Independent, Midwest Newsroom co-hosting community discussion on lead
A study released last year found that more than 80% of Missouri children had some level of lead in their blood. Across the Midwest, in Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska, the data painted a similar picture — children with elevated levels of lead in their blood far above the national average. Over the last six months, […]
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Charts of the day from our nation’s statistical agencies
Our nation's statistical agencies were busy today, so instead of writing half a dozen posts with half a dozen charts, how about if we just collect them all in one big post? Starting us off today is the Census Bureau with its advance retail sales report for July: Normally I would chastise everyone reporting about ...continue reading "Charts of the day from our nation’s statistical agencies"
Daily Deal: The Complete 2022 Python Programmer Bundle
The Complete 2022 Python Programmer Bundle has 9 courses to help you hone your programming skills. You’ll start by learning fundamental Python functionality such as arithmetic, conditional statements, and working with basic data structures, and will move on to concepts like generators, decorators, callbacks, higher-order functions, context managers, and more. It’s on sale for $39. Note: The […]
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Man catches world-record shortnose gar at Lake of the Ozarks
The Missouri Department of Conservation said Omaha, Nebraska man Rich Porter caught a state-record fish on May 16 when he took a 14-pound, 6-ounce shortnose gar by an alternative method.
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in St. Louis City to Assist Flood Survivors
The center will provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the July 25—28 flooding and severe storms.
Missouri student test scores improve, but not to pre-pandemic levels
SLMPD giving out car clubs
15-year-old boy shot in St. Louis
Lake St. Louis woman accused of defrauding disabled uncle
A Lake St. Louis woman was arrested Tuesday on a federal indictment alleging she stole tens of thousands of dollars from her disabled uncle over a five-month period.
Can your commute make you happy?
For many, getting to work involves traffic and tedium. New research supports the common-sense idea that the way we commute can have a significant impact on our feelings of well-being.
STL police giving out Clubs today to Hyundai and Kia owners
Best barber in St. Louis for longer mens hair cuts?
kamayan boodle fight at evangeline's this sunday.
Bruce Springsteen to interview ‘Rolling Stone’ publisher Jann Wenner about new memoir
Bruce Springsteen will help his longtime friend Jann Wenner celebrate the release of the Rolling Stone magazine co-founder's new memoir, Like a Rolling Stone, by taking part in a special…
Golf the Galleries
Enjoy the 5th season of this playable, artist-designed, nine-hole mini golf installation, designed to be inclusive, family friendly and accessible.
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Chic-Fil-A tests first new menu item since 2017
Chick-Fil-A is adding a new item to its breakfast menu.
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