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St. Louis NAACP warns against state or mayoral school takeover

1 month 1 week ago
The St. Louis City branch of the NAACP is speaking out against any potential state or mayoral takeover of the St. Louis Public Schools board following a critical state audit. The civil rights organization is urging officials to maintain the district's elected governance structure.
Kelley Hoskins

US Supreme Court again blocks Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map

1 month 1 week ago
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday drove a stake through the heart of Missouri’s undead congressional map, ordering it be buried for the year and for voters to cast ballots in the districts they’ve used the past two election cycles. In a unanimous decision, the court said that state law rules in the case. “In […]
Rudi Keller

The Metric Is Not The Mission: When They Still Understood Us

1 month 1 week ago
The Metric Is Not the Mission is a ten-part examination of how Big Tech moved from building and expanding the open internet to increasingly shaping it around its own metrics, incentives and assumptions. Across the series, the argument follows the evolution of the platform economy—from the optimism of the early internet to the growing tensions around […]
Konstantinos Komaitis