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Brickline Greenway I-64/40 Crossing to Proceed Despite Armory Uncertainty

1 month 3 weeks ago

Plans to build the Brickline Greenway pedestrian and bike bridge over Interstate 64/40 in Midtown are moving forward — even as the future of the adjacent Armory St. Louis site remains unclear. The Great Rivers Greenway project will create a signature connection linking the Grand MetroLink Station, the Armory District, and City Foundry STL. The […]

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Tom Finan

Mizzou Leaders Seek Developers for Portions of Campus Property

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From KOMU: University of Missouri leaders are moving forward with plans to redevelop portions of campus property. “As discussed at the September Board of Curators meeting, the university is seeking to activate university land to provide meaningful revenue to the university,” MU spokesperson Christopher Ave said. “The project, or projects, should enhance the experience for […]

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Tom Finan

Data Centers Have Paid Ameren $28M; If They Come Everyone’s Utility Bills May Rise

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From St. Louis Public Radio: The director of the Missouri Department of Economic Development flipped through a slideshow at an October meeting about the future of power in the state. She landed on a slide showing large business projects the department is trying to attract to Missouri. “I think this is the money slide, right?” […]

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Tom Finan

REALTORS® Release Plan to Boost Homeownership Among Black St. Louisans

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St. Louis REALTORS® has released Reimagining St. Louis: Increasing Black Homeownership, a data-driven plan aimed at closing the region’s persistent racial homeownership gap and creating a more equitable housing landscape. Developed in partnership with the Center for Civic Research & Implementation (CCRI), the 70-page report analyzes nearly 75,000 home purchases from 2017 to 2022. It […]

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Tom Finan

Germany Blocks EU Chat Control Proposal, Noting That Mass Surveillance Of Encrypted Messages Must Not Be Allowed

1 month 3 weeks ago
Just days after we wrote about the EU’s renewed push for chat control, Germany has delivered a very important “no” vote. During discussions with EU countries last Wednesday, Germany’s opposition was decisive enough to kill the proposal’s momentum and remove it from this week’s agenda for EU justice ministers. But it wasn’t just a procedural […]
Mike Masnick

Report: Trump administration mulling transfer of special ed from Education Department

1 month 3 weeks ago
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department is looking to move the $15 billion Individuals with Disabilities Education Act program outside of the agency, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.  In a statement to States Newsroom, department spokesperson Madi Biedermann did not explicitly confirm the report, but said the department is generally looking for ways to move its […]
Shauneen Miranda

Alton Owl's Club Plans Fall Festival Fundraiser with BBQ, Live Music and Raffles

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ALTON - The Alton Owl’s Club will host their annual Fall Festival. Planned for Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, the Fall Festival promises an evening of food, live music, raffles and plenty of fun. The barbecue porksteak meal will be served at 6 p.m. and City Heat Band will play from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tim Borman, festival organizer, encourages people to come out and see what the Alton Owl’s Club is all about. “It’s about community. It’s about camaraderie,” Borman said. “It’s our annual fall party. It’s barbecue, live music, dancing, good food, cheap drinks, raffles.” Entry costs $15 per person or $20 per couple. Attendees can enjoy door prizes, cash raffles, and the Owl’s Club “bag raffle,” where you can place a raffle ticket in a paper bag to denote which item you want to win. There are chances to win cash prizes of $500, $250 or $100. Borman said they are still taking donations from local businesses

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