Where is Route 66 in St. Louis? Two Missouri highways, 366 and 100, claim to be the old Route 66. Why? Because it changed over the years. Both have legitimate claims to Route 66 heritage, so let’s talk about the
Developers who have proposed a 13-story Hyatt House hotel in downtown Kansas City recently sued the St. Louis-based law firm and an attorney who represented the project's former lender, which failed to disperse agreed-upon loan funds.
Another election is coming up, and that means more tax increases on the ballot to prop up fragmentation and auto-oriented land uses in St. Louis County. The April 2016, August 2016, November 2016, April 2017, Aug 2017, April 2108, Aug 2018, and April 2019 ballots included several tax increases and bond issues. The next ballot […]
Plans will move forward for a major renovation of St. Louis' Powell Hall, which paves the way for a new and modern experience when you go to hear the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. But Monday evening's decision was met with some opposition.
Some 20 people signed up to speak before the city's Preservation Board made its 3-2 decision. Even board members acknowledged that type of interest in a design proposal is rare. Many of those who spoke out are concerned that expansion would erase history.
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Trudy Busch Valentine, an heiress to beer maker Anheuser-Busch's founding family, filed Monday to run for a U.S. Senate seat in Missouri as a Democrat, the Associated Press reports.
Valentine is the daughter of the late Anheuser-Busch Cos. Chairman August “Gussie” Busch Jr., who died in 1989. Her mother was the late Gertrude “Trudy” Busch, Gussie Busch Jr.’s third wife. A philanthropist, Valentine serves on the Board of Trustees of Saint Louis University, to which she's donated nearly…
With mental health issues on the rise nationwide, Missouri lawmakers are weighing bills that would provide pharmacists and teachers with more training to recognize the signs of suicide. A bill sponsored by Rep. Adam Schwadron, R-St. Charles, heard Monday in the House Health and Mental Health Policy Committee, would allow suicide awareness and prevention to […]
The store, located on the mall's second level near Saks Fifth Avenue, appeals to the more trend-conscious and fashion-forward consumers in Plaza Frontenac's neighborhood.
From tax-deferred accounts to charitable giving, are eight actions to consider as you plan ahead for taxes due in 2023, according to said Brandon Moritz, J.P. Morgan Private Bank leader for Missouri and Kansas.
Top St. Louis City leaders will meet later today to once again consider a plan to spend millions of federal dollars for improvements in north St. Louis.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, here's the inflation rate for new cars after it's been adjusted for the overall rate of inflation: This probably looks very wrong. A Toyota Corolla cost about $5,000 back in 1980 and costs about $20,000 today. That's an increase greater than the overall rate of inflation, and it's ...continue reading "How high is medical inflation?"