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The head of Missouri's education department says she's surprised Missouri schools are making progress in performance.

The audit also recommended the district put monthly cycle limits on spending, identify what type of purchases are actually acceptable and training staffers.

Confidential informants (CI) are considered useful to law enforcement investigations, so society is just expected to bear the burden of criminal acts committed by informants in (dubious) furtherance of public safety goals. CI’s are just criminals with more immunity than most — even when they happen to be some of the worst criminals imaginable. In […]

38-year-old Tommy Anderson has been required to wear a monitoring device since being released from prison last year. His case made headlines when he was convicted in 2017. 

There is a new option available for cervical cancer screening for women 30 years of age.  

The family of an accused killer from Independence County, Arkansas, is speaking for the first time.

The Saint Louis Public Schools District has announced new measures they are implementing regarding the use of district credit cards after an internal audit's findings were released Tuesday.

Doug Burris started on December 2, 2024 and his current contract goes through February 3, 2025.

The Granite City Firefighters Local 523 station 3 firehouse will be closing this weekend for construction on the building.

Here's yet another ACS chart. It shows the percentage of "disconnected youth," which means late teens who aren't in school and aren't working: This one isn't as surprising as the other two (I don't know how they're going to turn out until I grab the numbers from FRED). Basically, fewer kids became unmotivated slackers during ...continue reading "Slacker teens are in shorter supply these days"

Loops is a brand new Fediverse platform for short-form video. This guide covers some of the things we do with making Loops Videos.

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From Builder Online:  While the build-to-rent (BTR) market has experienced a softening recently as the higher cost of capital has discouraged deals, the general state of the market is “good and getting better,” according to Callum Parrott, president and head of single-family rental (SFR) and BTR for Mill Creek Residential. On the supply side, rate […]

From Area Development:  Industrial automation and robotics offer huge benefits to manufacturing and warehouse distribution and fulfilment operations. This is not a new concept; articles going back decades have explained how these applications can improve quality and consistency, optimize productivity and throughput, increase worker safety, and reduce direct labor cost. The topic has gained currency […]