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Salt Treatment Limited in Effectiveness Due to Cold Temperatures

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ST. LOUIS — A winter storm shifting northward has increased the likelihood of snowfall in the St. Louis area this weekend, according to local officials and weather forecasts. The upcoming winter storm’s track has shifted in the past day, prompting heightened preparations by transportation and public safety agencies. Joe Monroe, operations engineer for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), provided insight into the department’s response on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.

Tower Grove CDC Developer Survey Underscores Structural Barriers to Building in St. Louis City

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by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum A new survey from Tower Grove Community Development Corporation (TGCDC) adds data and specificity to a theme that has surfaced repeatedly in recent Construction Forum panels: while demand for housing and mixed-use development exists in St. Louis City, the development process itself is widely viewed by developers as […]

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Tom Finan

Hanaway joins coalition backing EPA grant cancellations

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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has joined a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in challenging potential Biden-era grant fraud and supporting the EPA’s cancellation of billions of questionable grants.
By Chris Dickerson | Legal Newsline

Inmate dies in Potosi Correctional Center

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MINERAL POINT, Mo. - The Potosi Correctional Center announced Thursday that an inmate has died in their facility this week. According to officials, 76-year-old Dennis Irby died at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday from apparent natural causes. Irby had been in the Potosi Correction Center since Dec. 14, 2005. He was serving a life sentence without parole [...]
Megan Mueller

More Than 1,100 Residents Took Advantage of Giannoulias' Expanded Saturday Hours at REAL ID Supercenter

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SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office processed 1,123 REAL IDs and the Cook County Clerk’s office issued 412 vital records during the first Saturday of expanded hours at the REAL ID Supercenter and the Clerk’s downtown office. The expanded Saturday hours launched January 17 ahead of TSA’s new $45 REAL ID penalty, which takes effect on February 1. The effort is aimed at reducing wait times, minimizing hassle and ensuring Illinoisans can secure

Jersey County Board Donates $50,000 Towards Grafton's National Memorial Of Military Ascent

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GRAFTON – The National Memorial of Military Ascent being built in Grafton recently got a $50,000 boost from the Jersey County Board. At the Jan. 20, 2026 Grafton City Council meeting , members of the Jersey County Board donated $50,000 towards the completion and promotion of the National Memorial of Military Ascent. Jersey County Board members in attendance included Chairman Gary Krueger and Finance Chairman Kara Ontis, as well as Jersey County Tourism Board Chairman Mark Wagner.

McKelvey Homes Advances Long-Planned Wildwood Subdivision Following Final Approvals

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After years of debate, revisions, and regulatory review, a long-planned residential development in Wildwood has cleared its final hurdles and is now moving into active construction—illustrating both the challenges and persistence required to deliver new housing in West County’s increasingly constrained development landscape. A company tied to McKelvey Homes has paid $5 million for more […]

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Tom Finan

Daily Deal: The JavaScript DOM Game Developer Bundle

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The JavaScript DOM Game Developer Bundle has 8 courses to help you master coding fundamentals. Courses cover JavaScript DOM, Coding, HTML 5 Canvas, and more. You’ll learn how to create your own fun, interactive games. It’s on sale for $30. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. A portion of all sales from […]
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