Members of The Doobie Brothers and The Beach Boys’ Mike Love are among the artists chosen for induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame this year.Love and The Doobies’ Mike…
O'FALLON/SHILOH — The O'Fallon Fire Rescue team is rallying community support following a devastating fire on January 14, 2025, that resulted in a total loss of a home near Golden Spring Parkway. The Shiloh Police Department has joined the effort by promoting a fundraiser on social media for the family affected by the blaze. O'Fallon Fire Rescue said the fire spread rapidly, but fortunately, the family —comprising a father, mother, and their 11-year-old son — escaped without injury. In light of their loss, the community is being encouraged to assist the family during this difficult time. Donations in the form of cash or gift cards are being accepted, with contributions being collected at O'Fallon Fire Station 4, located at 1215 Taylor Road, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. “Our team will ensure they are securely collected and delivered directly to the family,” the fire department stated in their post. Community members are invited to participate
Why it's more important than ever to have decentralized social networks; the geolocation AI tool being marketed to cops; and Nokia's newly discovered archive of whacky ideas.
For years many press outlets (and contrarian engagement pundits like Matt Stoller) tried to argue that the Trump GOP was now “serious about antitrust reform,” “reining in corporate power,” or “holding Big Tech Accountable.” The argument was that because Trumpism claims to be “populist,” it could be convinced to implement serious anti-corporatist antitrust reform that […]
Missouri Republicans took their first legislative steps toward a promised tax cut on Tuesday, with a Senate committee debating a $300 million exemption for profits from the sale of a farm, business or assets like cryptocurrency.
The proposal to exempt long-term capital gains from Missouri income tax would help bring investment and jobs to the state, said state Sen. Curtis Trent.
“The capital gains tax is a tax that punishes investment,” said Trent, a Republican from Springfield. “It makes…
Allstate Insurance is raising home insurance rates by over 14% for customers in Illinois, effective Feb. 24, due to an increase in severe weather and higher repair costs.
ST. LOUIS - A seven percent pay raise is on the way to St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers in an effort to help with staffing shortages. The negotiations were voted on and approved by the St. Louis Police Officers' Association (SLPOA). St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones says raising pay has proven to be effective when [...]
From QR code menus to robot servers, cannabis-infused dinners to fancy frozen desserts, discover SLM's dining team's predictions for the hottest—and not-so-hot—trends of the year.
The St. Louis County Council passed a measure that would give the council the power to remove county department heads, with the ordinance pending a voter approval and expected to appear on the April 8 ballot.
Missouri Republicans took their first legislative steps toward a promised tax cut on Tuesday, with a Senate committee debating a $300 million exemption for profits from the sale of a farm, business or assets like cryptocurrency. The proposal to exempt long-term capital gains from Missouri income tax would help bring investment and jobs to the […]
Missouri gamblers soon won’t have to cross the state line to bet on their sports teams, but public health experts worry gambling on your smartphone makes it too easy to slide into addiction. Zach Dyer with KFF Health News reports from the Metro East.
In the first hours of his second term, President Donald Trump pardoned nearly everyone convicted of crimes associated with the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol – including former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio – and commuted the sentences of 14 more, including Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes. CNN reported that nearly 1,600 […]
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