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David Ellison Pinky Swears CNN Will Retain Editorial Independence, Points To CBS
We’ve already all seen what the Ellison family’s version of “editorial independence” looks like over at CBS, where contrarian troll Bari Weiss has turned the already very Republican friendly news giant into a safe space for right wing zealots and autocrats. All overseen by a Brendan Carr chosen censor tasked with ensuring the channel always […]
Missouri House committee advances higher education funding changes as part of budget proposal
The plan to completely overhaul the way Missouri funds higher education survived a committee vote Wednesday despite bipartisan misgivings about the impact on state colleges and universities. And the House Budget Committee also backed Chairman Dirk Deaton’s proposal to cut almost $52 million from child care payments and abandon plans to change how those payments […]
Missouri might need new prison if sentencing overhaul passes, analysis says
The fiscal note throws a wrench into the debate. Legislators want to be tough on crime, but also worry about the costs, with the state facing flat revenue growth and a dwindling cash surplus.
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
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Gov. Kehoe approves $3.1 billion budget for state operations
Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a $3.1 billion supplemental budget bill to fund state operations through the remainder of the 2026 fiscal year, which includes funding for public safety, disaster relief, social services, and federal grants related to the World Cup.
Sam Page proposes merger of St. Louis City, County services
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is expected to propose a plan to consolidate various city and county services in an effort to address budget challenges, potentially leading to increased government efficiencies.
Illinois orders 21 towns to remove forever chemicals from drinking water. Who will pay?
According to data from the IEPA, Collinsville’s PFOA levels — the highest in the state — were measured upward of 18 parts per trillion.
Thursday, March 12 - Empty homes, growing problems
The city recently learned the Federal Emergency Management Agency won't reimburse for the cost of demolishing most vacant buildings destroyed during the May 16 tornado, leaving the future of the buildings and the north city neighborhoods in limbo. But STLPR's Kavahn Mansouri reports, the vacant buildings in the path of the tornado are just the most recent chapter in the city's long history of vacancy issues.
Rain and storms take a break, turning windy into Friday
ST. LOUIS - So far, four tornadoes have been confirmed in Illinois from Wednesday morning’s storms. They include an EF-1 tornadoes in Grafton, Moro, and in the Lenzburg/Fayetteville area. There was also a confirmed EF-0 in Williamson, IL. Rain and storms are done for a few days, thankfully. Much cooler Thursday with mostly sunny skies. [...]
Foreigner releasing live performance of ‘Urgent’ featuring singer Luis Maldonado
Foreigner is set to release a live version of their iconic track “Urgent,” featuring new lead singer Luis Maldonado.The band announced that they'll be releasing “Urgent (Live in Halifax 2025)”…
Veterans Who Depend on Mental Health Care Keep Losing Their Therapists Under Trump
The post Veterans Who Depend on Mental Health Care Keep Losing Their Therapists Under Trump appeared first on ProPublica.
Amid Crowded Skies, FAA Kills Rule Aimed at Regulating Space Junk
The post Amid Crowded Skies, FAA Kills Rule Aimed at Regulating Space Junk appeared first on ProPublica.
See the March 12, 1926, front page: Woman admits that she killed two others
Headlines from the March 12, 1926, front page include: Mayor files new charges against director Wall over alleged unreasonable delay in installing electric system.
In rural West Texas, renewable energy brings a windfall for seniors
How officials in Crockett County are using wind investments to help older residents age in place.
Kim Voss from Belleville, IL joined the Real Rock Army today!
Kim has always listened to KSHE 95, they play all of her favorite Classic Rock! Kim thinks she should be in the RRA because KSHE 95 sponsors so many...
Stipanovich, Samuel S.
June 7, 1935 - March 10, 2026
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Getzschman, Susan Edwards - Kirkwood, MO
Getzschman, Susan Edwards
October 19, 1943 - March 7, 2026
McConnell, Paul
October 5, 1930 - March 8, 2026
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