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The legislation drove a wedge in the Democratic caucus

The beloved annual parade will be held May 18 along Market Street.

The news is chock full of reports that Social Security may fire as many as half of its workers—all of whom are being pressured to take early retirement in one form or another. It's a huge and seemingly arbitrary layoff. What makes it especially odd is yesterday's memo from OPM telling agencies to create layoff ...continue reading "Why is Social Security about to be gutted?"

Thousands of federal workers across the St. Louis region are bracing for layoffs as sweeping federal cuts shake communities and livelihoods.

It has been almost exactly 119 years since this Big Bang in Maplewood.  It’s been almost exactly 10 years since I first ran this post.  It was a very popular post as I recall.  Let’s see how it does this time. Maplewood History: The Top Ten Things You Never Knew About Maplewood’s Big Bang

Wednesday February 26, 2025. Visitation at Kutis Affton Chapel 10151 Gravois, Saturday March 1, 3 to 7 p.m.

Susan Elaine Harper (Vance) of Port Charlotte, Florida, departed this life on February 23, 2025, at the age of 64 after a courageous battle with cancer.

71, on 2/23/25. Visit 10:00-12:00 Fri. 2/28, at Kriegshauser Mortuary West, 9450 Olive Blvd, 63132. Memorial Ser. follows at 12:00. www.kriegshausermortuary.com

Earls Jr., Lawrence W. - St. Louis, MO

February 19, 2025, age 98. Visitation at Fey Funeral Home on Sun., March 2 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. and visitation on Mon. from 9 a.m. at funeral home to St. Francis of Assisi Church for Mass at 10 a.m. Burial following…

On Fri. 2/21/2025. Services; Visitation at Concord Trinity United Meth. Church So. Lindbergh on Sat 3/1 from 10AM until Service at 11AM. Private interment JB National Cemetery. A Kutis So Co service.

"We have to do our parts, and I believe we can make a huge difference to address the gun violence," said one pastor.

CEO Keisha Lee credited the actions of state legislators and sponsors who stepped up to make sure the show can go on.

In late 2020, Massachusetts lawmakers (with overwhelming public support) passed an expansion of the state’s “right to repair” law. The original law was the first in the nation to be passed in 2013. The update dramatically improved it, requiring that all new vehicles be accessible via a standardized, transparent platform that allows owners and third-party repair shops […]