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Teen girl killed by driver attempting to flee police

3 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A teen girl was killed Sunday night when the vehicle she was traveling in was hit by a car attempting to elude officers. Samantha Washington, 17, was traveling in a 2002 Toyota Avalon at 9:21 p.m. with a 28-year-old man. "SWAT officers attempted to conduct a car stop" with a 24-year-old man [...]
Monica Ryan

Telecom Giant Lumen ‘Punishes’ Putin By Encouraging His Plan For A Censored Splinternet

3 years 3 months ago
Last week we noted how telecom backbone provider Cogent had decided to “punish Putin” for slaughtering Ukrainian civilians by severing the company’s transit routes to Russia. Cogent insisted that sanctions and an “uncertain security situation” made it “impossible for Cogent to continue to provide you with service.” While the goal is usually to apply pressure […]
Karl Bode

‘Not giving up on this democracy’: Danforth, McCaskill plea for civility in politics

3 years 3 months ago

COLUMBIA — Two former Missouri senators believe it would be a good thing for democracy if everyone went out to lunch with someone who holds a different political view. “Take a Republican to lunch and don’t talk politics,” suggested John Danforth, a Republican. “Find someone who doesn’t agree with you, and treat that person as […]

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Terry Ganey

JLL execs: 4 key market conditions shaping CRE in St. Louis since Covid

3 years 3 months ago
The commercial real estate market — like virtually every industry — continues to feel the effects of Covid-19. Even as some mitigation efforts ease, the business closures, stay-at-home mandates and social distancing measures have had a lasting impact on people personally and professionally. In the real estate world, these changes created an unprecedented level of volatility as developers, property owners and tenants adjusted to a new way of doing things. “The pandemic was a lot different…
Lauren Lawley Head