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Aquaport in Maryland Heights opens after major renovations

3 years 5 months ago
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. - Pools around the St. Louis area are opening for warmer weather this Memorial Day. Aquaport in Maryland Heights is one of those public pools that's open after some major renovations last year. Aquaport in Maryland Heights is among the public pools opening Saturday. The attraction has multiple water slides, a lazy [...]
Ala Errebhi

St. Louis County woman loses 90 lbs in 18 months

3 years 5 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A south St. Louis County woman fought her battle with hypothyroidism, lost 90 pounds, and ran the GO! St. Louis Half Marathon all within a year and a half. Teri Pletka, 43, started to regain control of her health on January 1, 2021, when she was at 300 pounds. Prior [...]
Monica Ryan

Near record demand continues despite high? gas prices

3 years 5 months ago

Last month we saw how fuel sales in Missouri have remained robust despite rising prices nearing record highs. It appeared that fuel demand was very inelastic, that Missourians are captive—in the face of price increases, Missourians for the most part have no practical substitutes. For a state which produces almost no oil and has no […]

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Richard Bose

Missouri bill banning unauthorized camping raises concerns about criminalizing homelessness

3 years 5 months ago

Micah Titterington was among hundreds of organization leaders who opposed a measure in the Missouri legislature this year that they argue would criminalize homelessness statewide. Modeled on legislation pushed in states across the country by a conservative nonprofit from Texas called the Cicero Institute, the Missouri bill sought to ban people from sleeping on state-owned […]

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Rebecca Rivas

Three More Senators Violated the STOCK Act

3 years 5 months ago
At least two more Democrats and a Republican senator failed to report stock transactions last year as a ban on congressional stock trading flounders in a Senate working group.
David Moore