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Everyone has an opinion on what to do with the money. Here's what elected leaders are saying, along with my two cents.

The franchisee operating Ruth’s Chris Steak House in downtown St. Louis has named a new general manager.

This fall, public school enrollment across Missouri grew by about 1% to 897,537, still short almost 20,000 students from fall of 2019.

Lefty signs a four-year, $44-million deal that installs him as part of Cardinals' rotation.

Looking for something to do for the holidays in 2021? We've got you covered.

This recipe, created by Lydia Gwin of Gwin’s Tiny Kitchen as an homage to Ted’s biscuit recipe, is, like his more astute observations, spot-on — and delicious

The Edwardsville-based hardware and building materials retailer has expanded its footprint in several states, thanks to an acquisition and a new store location.

"Songwriting comes from my love of writing. I began taking it seriously at age 13"

Five people in all were rescued by neighbors. The child, her mother and an older woman were taken away by ambulance for treatment.

He was identified as 75-year-old Michael Branlett

Banjo virtuoso Bela Fleck’s current tour includes a date this week at the Sheldon. Fleck has won 15 Grammy Awards blending bluegrass with other genres and highlighted the banjo’s roots through collaborations with African artists.

Like many of my discoveries, I find interesting buildings and stories by scanning around on Google Satellite, and in the course of doing so, I spot something anomalous, such as an obvious feed lot in the middle of the city,… Continue Reading →

Former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton liked to say that the minute you put your name on a ballot, you lose 50 IQ points. Trust me: He was only half-kidding. It’s not just that political neophytes do dumb things once they decide to run for office. It’s that ambition often clouds the thinking of even […]

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Spire customers will see an increase in natural gas prices starting next month after a price analysis found the rate charges to customers for 2021 was below the market rate. The price change, which will take effect Nov. 30, will increase the cost of natural gas for Spire East residential customers from 37 cents per therm to 59 cents per therm, a press release from the Missouri Public Service Commission said. Spire East includes customers in the city of St. Louis and the Missouri counties of St.…