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Federal officials plan to post warning signs along a contaminated suburban St. Louis creek where generations of children were exposed to radioactive material. Coldwater Creek, which winds between homes and parks in St. Louis County for 14 miles before meeting the Missouri River, is plagued with nuclear waste left over from World War II. For […]

Art Saint Louis is pleased to announce our Fall 2024 exhibition, “Memento Mori,” on view September 14-October 17, 2024 at our newly relocated Art Saint Louis Gallery at 2801 Locust […]

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I’ve covered telecom giants like AT&T for most of an adult life. And I can tell you with absolute certainty that the company all but owns most state legislatures, who are happy to pass no limit of terrible, anti-consumer, anti-competitive legislation in exchange for a nice vacation trip or campaign contribution. AT&T lawyers and executives […]

The project, near Wright City, has received tens of millions of dollars in state and federal backing.

The deadliest school shooting in Georgia history occurred earlier this month when a 14-year-old gunman, armed with a military-style rifle, killed two students and two teachers and injured nine others at Apalachee High School in Winder, a city about an hour northeast of Atlanta. And on Sunday, former President Donald Trump was the target of […]

The cruelty of Missouri Incarceration Reimbursement Act plays out over and over again as state seizes inmate assets.

Freshta Zary is one of eight Afghan refugees launching businesses in the St. Louis region with the help of a $15,000 grant from the Afghan Outreach Initiative.

Speakers worried about the cost, the volatility of natural gas prices, reliability in extreme conditions, impacts on air quality and public health, and how it could exacerbate climate change.

St. Louis leaders are working to send $37 million in federal pandemic relief money to more than 300 businesses and nonprofits. But several appear to be less than advertised.

The St. Louis Blues have reached an agreement to air several of the NHL team’s preseason games on a new direct-to-consumer streaming service.

Two vacant houses in south St. Louis caught fire early Monday morning, with no injuries reported and neighbors reporting squatters living in the first house.

Maryland Heights transferred $262,054.27 from its general fund to help make the roughly $2.2 million interest payment that was due Sept. 15, according to new financial filings released last week.

Destiny Brown thought she had been recruited last year to own and operate a small-scale Missouri cannabis dispensary — and get paid $200,000 to do it.  Cannabis investor Michael Halow told Brown, who is Black, that her disabled veteran status and the marijuana offense on her father’s record qualified her for a Missouri microbusiness license. The […]

As both the internet and social media continue to be among the primary sources of information for a large percentage of the population, our news media must assume responsibility and perform more boldly and consistently the role of fact checker and truth-teller. A recent survey reveals that no single media outlet singularly gains or maintains […]