This story was updated at 3:02 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republican leaders on Tuesday were unable to use a procedural maneuver to block a Florida Republican and a Colorado Democrat from bringing a resolution to the floor that would allow expecting mothers and new parents to vote by proxy. GOP leaders tried to […]
The first of several free, no-registration-required severe weather preparedness classes is scheduled for April 17 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the new Red Cross office.
The Who continues to look back at their 60-year career, and this time they are highlighting their iconic 1967 appearance on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.The band just debuted a new…
All aboard! The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch provide an unparalleled experience on the Mississippi River. The one-hour St. Louis Riverfront Cruise is narrated by a captain from the National […]
Imagine playing a sport with one of the best! In today's A Place to Call Home, Anthony Slaughter and 11-year-old Ian take to the pickleball court with a champion.
The former human resources manager at a charity that houses adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities pleaded guilty on Tuesday to embezzling nearly $700K from the organization.
Lance Lynn, a longtime St. Louis Cardinals pitcher and the last active player from the 2011 World Series championship roster, is now calling it a career.
Anything that doesn’t jibe with Donald Trump’s white male-centric worldview must go. Whatever is deemed “woke” — no matter its basis in factual history — must be excised. If tossing aside DEI means pretending blacks, women, and other non-white, non-male people never contributed anything to this country, so be it. If stroking off the far […]
From Construction Dive: Leaders in the sheet metal industry are offering training on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, and they believe it’s helping to educate and improve the workplace as individuals learn about their implicit biases. The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ Association, the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers and […]
From Construction Dive: Along I-70, a highway that begins in Utah and winds east through the Midwest before terminating near Baltimore, two states are gearing up for major road improvement work. Officials in Missouri broke ground last week on an I-70 extension project from Warrenton to Wentzville, according to a March 20 news release from the […]
The Complete 2025 Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking Training Bundle has 9 courses to help you learn to fight back against cyber threats. Courses include hands-on lessons on penetration testing for AWS, IoT, and web apps, along with hacking basics and a few certificate exam prep courses. It’s on sale for $50. Note: The Techdirt […]
From Construction Dive: Dive Brief: A new executive order from President Donald Trump puts a metaphorical red X across numerous policies from the Biden administration, including promoting the use of project labor agreements. However, the exact outcome is unclear. Perhaps most notably for construction, the March 14 order rescinds a September 2024 action from former President Joe Biden that prioritized […]
From Quad Cities Regional Business Journal: Russell announced the addition of Nicole Kreeger as the new vice president of marketing and client relations on Monday afternoon, March 31. She comes to Russell with over 15 years of experience in marketing, public relations, and client development. Prior to joining Russell, Ms. Kreeger was vice president of marketing for […]
Letter to the Editor: Prop B passage will not result in Chaos in St. Louis County Proposition B on the April 8 ballot, despite assertions by the County Executive and others, will not result in chaos. It will not result in the disruption of County services, nor will it diminish the authority of the […]
From Brookings: As American cities grapple with persistently high office vacancies and an escalating housing crisis, a new report provides critical insights into the potential for converting office buildings into residential spaces. This publication is part of a broader series examining the potential of office-to-residential conversions across six U.S. case studies. The project is part of a cooperative agreement […]
FLORISSANT TO HOST RECYCLING EVENT WITH MIDWEST RECYCLING CENTER APRIL 5 Mayor TIM Lowery announces that the City of Florissant has joined up with MRC Recycling again to host an electronics recycling collection event on Saturday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until the trucks reach their capacity. Funded by a grant […]
From Beyond Housing: This year, Beyond Housing is commemorating our 50th year of impact in serving low-income families and under-resourced communities in North St. Louis County. In what should be cause for celebration and a renewed focus on the future, various culminating factors are forcing us to focus on our short-term survival. As is often […]