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Worker Wellness Blog: UAW’s Big Win in Tennessee
by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum carries the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular feature. The […]
Michael Anthony plays Van Halen classics with Green Day’s Billy Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt
Michael Anthony was back playing Van Halen music over the weekend, but with a totally different band.The rocker was the surprise guest at the Saturday, April 20, club show put…
Fatal shooting investigation in High Ridge
Detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department's Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are investigating a fatal shooting in High Ridge on Tuesday.
Prosecutors Up Charges Against Man Who Attacked McDonald's Worker
Prosecutors have elevated the charges against a 25-year-old man accused of assaulting a teenage McDonald's employee outside the restaurant. Johnny Ricks, from north St. Louis County, now faces a first-degree felony assault charge, the closest charge to attempted murder permitted under Missouri law. An updated complaint filed yesterday by prosecutors in St. Louis County contains the amended allegations.
St. Charles Police asking public to identify person of interest
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Charles County Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a person wanted for questioning in relation to a burglary. According to the police, the incident took place April 17 in the Addyston Place subdivision, in the Caulks Hill area. The individual was on Mason Grove Drive [...]
HARRY POTTER THEMED GAME NIGHT 🪄🧹
Did you know about this hidden gem serving Pakistani food in an unassuming gas station in Olivette?
Lunchtime Photo
Some ferns at the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. Very soothing, aren't they?
Went to a concert at Delmar Hall. My car was also stolen.
St. Louis law firm makes former JAG lawyer a member
A former attorney in the legal arm of the U.S. Air Force has joined a St. Louis law firm as a member, the equivalent of a partner.
Raw data: Employment of recent college graduates
According to the BLS, only 70.2% of college graduates who received bachelor's degrees in the spring of 2023 were employed by October. This is the lowest non-recession number in recent years.
Catholic group buys Boeing's sprawling former leadership campus
FLORISSANT, Mo. -- Boeing's sprawling former leadership center in St. Louis County has been sold to a Catholic group. The Augustine Institute, known for its Catholic content and education, has acquired a 284-acre property. The Institute plans to relocate its headquarters and Graduate School of Theology, currently located near Denver, to this site by fall [...]
10 backpack coolers you can take just about anywhere
Using a backpack cooler ensures you always have your favorite beverage with you (at your preferred temperature), no matter where you go.
St. Louis Blues, despite missing playoffs, sell out nearly every game
The St. Louis Blues are sitting out the National Hockey League playoffs for a second consecutive season, but that didn’t keep fans from packing Enterprise Center during the team’s regular season.
Penalties may rise for child sex crimes in Missouri
The Missouri House of Representatives passed a measure Monday to increase penalties for child sex crime convictions in Missouri.
No One Can Own The Law—So Why Is Congress Advancing A Bill To Extend Copyright To It?
Last week, the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee voted to advance the Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act, or the Pro Codes Act (H.R. 1631), to the full House. The bill would extend copyright protection to codes (such as building codes) that are developed by standards development organizations (SDOs) and incorporated by reference […]
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What $26 Billion Buys
Today on TAP: Netanyahu ignores Biden’s warnings and plans an imminent operation in Rafah.
Webster Groves hosting public meet and greet tonight with finalists to become police chief
Webster Groves City Manager Marie Peoples, who under the charter appoints the city's police chief, encouraged public feedback.