With over 2,000 crashes occurring along Jefferson Avenue in the past several years, the City of St. Louis gave the public an opportunity Thursday evening to voice their opinions on the Jefferson Avenue Principal Arterial Traffic Safety Improvements Project.
Only one public company based in the St. Louis area had more women than men on its board of directors, and two firms had just one woman on their board in 2023.
Eight-year-old Tina Denmark knows she was born to play Pippi Longstocking, and she’ll do anything to win the part in her school musical. Her mother, fellow students, and the rest […]
Under two weeks before Saint Louis Public Schools students head back to school, parents are growing more and more concerned about the district's transportation plan.
Texas is one of eight states that have enacted laws that force adults to prove their age before accessing porn sites. Soon it will try to persuade the Supreme Court that its law doesn’t violate the First Amendment. Good luck with that. These laws are unconstitutional: They deny adults the well-established right to access constitutionally […]
Certain cannabis products have been recalled by the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation after failure to be "compliantly tracked," according to a release.
The Collector of Revenue’s office said the proposed agreement would give NorthSide until Dec. 15 to pay $830,000 in back taxes. But NorthSide’s lawyers say the deal isn’t final.
(The Center Square) – Despite an order by the Missouri Tax Commission for Jackson County to roll back property tax assessment values, it appears leaders are going to ignore the ruling.
Three years ago, a community lost its buildings for police, firefighters, and public works to a massive. And the mayor says there is still a long road ahead.
ALTON – The third annual OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center Back-to-School Celebration drew several hundred attendees on Saturday, August 3, 2024. “For the second year in a row, our annual Back to School Celebration distributed 500 school supply bags to local students to help them get ready for the upcoming school year," OSF Public Relations & Communications Coordinator Randy T. Schorfheide said. "Now in its third year, our Back to School Celebration event has witnessed growth in attendance every year since its inception. "Last year we had an estimated crowd of 700, and for this year, we approached 800 attendees. The support from our Mission Partners, community partners, combined with the generosity of Dwight and Cheryl Werts, has made this event successful every year.” The event featured a giveaway of backpacks filled with paper, pens, pencils, and crayons to the first 500 children aged 4 to 12. Last year’s event also provided school supplies for
SPRINGFIELD - The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), an organization that advocates for small businesses across the nation, has announced that Illinois State Senators Jason Plummer and Erica Harriss have earned a perfect 100% on the 2023-2024 legislative scorecard. “It’s an honor to be recognized again for my support of our small business community,” said State Senator Plummer (R-Edwardsville). “If we want to grow our economy and create new good-paying jobs, we have to put forward pro-growth policies that help our businesses succeed.” Rankings are based on legislator voting records on eight individual bills from the 103rd General Assembly (2023-2024) that affect small businesses in the state. Click here to read a summary of the bills included in the rankings. “From one small business owner to another, I will always be an advocate and strong supporter for small business communities,” said Senator Harriss (R-Glen Carbon).
Missouri's top auditor is looking into finances at one of the largest public school districts in the state. Taxpayers want answers from Saint Louis Public Schools surrounding staff hires, a multi-million dollar budget drop, and curriculums.