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Lawmakers float possibility of state intervention in St. Louis Public Schools
“The school district’s basically having to get Ubers for kids, at what point do we really elevate” to state intervention, said Sen. Rick Brattin, chairman of the Senate Education Committee.
U.S. Bancorp names Gunjan Kedia CEO
Gunjan Kedia, 54, started at the bank in 2016 and was promoted to president of the bank last summer — a strong signal by the Minneapolis-based bank, which is St. Louis' largest, that she would soon be elevated to the top executive rank.
To the random guy I flipped off this morning on highway 170
Podcast: The Truth Behind DeepSeek
We talk all about DeepSeek, the U.S. government memo metadata, and how GitHub is showing the U.S. government's transformation in real time.
Ask Veronica: How do I choose a rug for the foyer?
It’s a question I’ve been grappling with for years. Here's what the pros say.
Kehoe calls for state funding of voucher program, takeover of St. Louis police
The Missouri governor said that to expand school choice, legislators should also approve open-enrollment legislation that would allow students to transfer to schools in districts where they don’t reside.
MoDOT to open new I-55/Hwy. 67 roundabout Wednesday south of Festus
Illinois Republicans ask state Supreme Court to toss ‘gerrymandered’ legislative map
Democrats currently control two-thirds of all seats in the Illinois General Assembly — 78 of 118 in the House and 40 of 59 in the Senate.
Sports betting is coming to Missouri. A fund to help prevent problem gambling will follow.
Missouri spent just $100,000 on problem gambling in 2023 and zero dollars the year before that. The state is still developing a plan to spend the money earmarked from the ballot initiative.
Trump FCC Boss Declares All Racism In Broadband Deployment Magically Solved, Proclaims To End Agency’s Civil Rights Reforms
The 2021 infrastructure bill earmarked $42.5 billion in broadband subsidies that will be coming to the states starting this year. But it also tasked the FCC with creating rules surrounding “digital discrimination,” or the practice of big telecoms refusing to evenly deploy next-generation broadband to low income and minority neighborhoods (despite receiving untold billions in […]
Elon Musk Offers Federal Workers an Unauthorized Buyout
The alleged eight-month ‘deferred resignation’ contradicts federal rules.
Man recounts downtown St. Louis road rage beating. ‘This has to stop.’
John "Jake" Ehlinger, who was charged in the beating, pleaded guilty Monday to attempted assault. He faces 5 to 15 years in prison.
Resident escapes fire that leaves north St. Louis County home uninhabitable
Multiple fires reported through St. Louis region overnight Wednesday
Overnight in St. Louis, multiple fires broke out in Alton, East St. Louis, and north St. Louis County, with no injuries reported and investigations ongoing.
St. Louis’ AT&T tower redo eyes 600 apartments, automated parking
The parking system could solve the building's lack of parking, an issue development experts have cited as a major obstacle to the site's redevelopment.
St. Louis Zoo holding job fairs to hire part-time employees
The St. Louis Zoo is hosting a series of job fairs to fill nearly 200 part-time positions across various departments, offering flexible weekday and weekend hours with pay starting at $14 per hour.
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