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Centene terminates remainder of $775M expansion deal, as Clayton looks to revoke subsidies
Gas prices in St. Louis area continue to decline
St. Louis nursing school, open 124 years, closes due to finances, enrollment
A letter announcing the Lutheran School of Nursing's closure cited enrollment and financial trends, and said that running the school "is no longer an option."
Democrats “Strategically” Push Net Neutrality Bill That Won’t Pass And Won’t Be Noticed In The Summer Heat
Democrats have a “strategy” they really love to employ that involves pushing bills they know will never pass. The idea is that while the bill may not pass, it will bring extra attention to whatever issue they’re pushing, and force the GOP to put their opposition to (policy X) on the record, shaming them publicly. […]
15-year-old girl shot in Walnut Park West neighborhood
A week ago, two 15-year-old boys were shot in the same neighborhood, about a block away.
Aug 1, 1943 • Gliding catastrophe kills the St. Louis mayor and Lambert Field's co-founder
Ten prominent St. Louisans, including mayor William Dee Becker, are killed in a glider crash at Lambert Field. Immediately before the flight, Becker tells reporters soldiers are being asked to fly in them and there should be nothing to fear.
After all the rain last week, shout out to MO Confluence Water Keepers for their rain barrel program!
Jewish Federation of St. Louis to spin off holocaust museum as separate nonprofit
The Jewish Federation of St. Louis plans to spin off the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, slated to open this fall, as a separate nonprofit organization.
The future of Florissant's swimming pools hangs on Tuesday's ballot measure
Prop A asks voters to support more funding for aging and closed pools through property tax increases.
Overland/Charlack area. Anybody missing a small white curly haired dog?
Uber driver busts House Speaker Elijah Haas having an affair with Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman
How adding insulation to your attic can help you save money
Monday, August 1, 2022 - Rescue plan money for St. Louis homeless services is in limbo
Grassroots homeless service providers face challenging hurdles when trying to access St. Louis’ millions in American Rescue Plan funds. Some gave up after seeing the requirements.
An Illinois Lottery Player Strikes It Rich With Mega Millions
CHICAGO – An Illinois Lottery player has won the $1.28 billion jackpot in last night's Mega Millions drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at the Speedway in Des Plaines. This is the largest lottery prize every won in Illinois, and the third largest lottery prize ever won in the U.S. The is also a huge win for the retailer, who will recieve a cash bonus of $500,000 for selling the winning ticket. Another Illinois Lottery player won $1 million in tonight's drawing. The $1 million winning ticket was sold at SRB Food Mart at 1625 Taft Ave. in Berkeley, IL 60613. SRB Food Mart will recieve a cash bonus of $10,000 for selling that winning ticket. This is the fourth Illinois Lottery player to win a million-dollar prize with Mega Millions so far this year. Excluding the jackpot, in total, over 390,000 Illinois Lottery players won prizes totalling more than $2.5 million. If you bought a Mega Millions ticket from the Speedway in Des Plaines for last night's draw, the Illinois
Beyond the List: Signs point to recovery for St. Louis hotels – including higher room rates
The average hotel occupancy rate reached 68% in June, the highest its been since October 2019. Here's what's driving the recovery.
Hot and humid Monday, showers through week
Attention this week turns back to three consecutive days of heat and humidity.
Is leaving your car at the parking spot safe? What’s the best option ? Airport or parking spot for security?
American Red Cross helping flood victims
The American Red Cross is also helping flood victims with shelter and supplies.
Hartmann: Hooray! It's 1893 Again in the City of St. Louis
If all else fails to restore the city of St. Louis to its former glory, there's always this sci-fi strategy: Why not turn back the clock a century or two? Jumping into a time machine makes perfect sense.
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