Year-end planning doesn’t need to wait until December.
In fact, small business owners who start the process in the summer or fall give themselves an edge that can set them up for stronger performance in the new year, said Hank Koehly, small business banking sales manager for Commerce Bank.
“Around this time of year,” Koehly said, “it’s good to sit down with both your CPA and your banker to say, ‘These are the goals we set early in the year. Where are we toward those goals? What can…
Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. My name is Zoya Teirstein. There is quite a bit of research on the politics of disasters and how extreme weather shapes voter behavior. We’ve cited some of it in this newsletter. Today, you’ll hear about that research through a different lens: from a researcher whose career, […]
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s early Monday statement that he would vote to legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida sent a strong signal that both major parties are moving to adopt popular marijuana reform efforts, unexpectedly elevating the issue in the presidential battle. But the campaign for the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, expressed […]
The most powerful entity in New York City isn’t the Mayor. Or City Hall. It has always been the NYPD, which has never been overseen by anyone who could remotely be considered capable, much less willing, to hold the department accountable, at least not in my lifetime. The chain of succession at City Hall over […]
Passengers will start seeing more security upgrades at MetroLink platforms beginning Monday afternoon in the Metro East. It's part of the transit agency's bigger plan to increase safety across the board.
The new security changes started at the Emerson Park MetroLink Station in East St. Louis on Monday. Riders will see manned security and new platform gates.
MetroLink officials are asking passengers at Emerson Park to give themselves some more time for their commute as they navigate the new security…
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A teen was left dead after a shooting Monday night in Cahokia Heights. The shooting happened around 7 p.m. on the 2400 block of Renois Lane. Upon arrival, authorities say they found 18-year-old Damonta Mosley suffering from at least one gunshot wound in a car. The teen was transported to [...]
ST. LOUIS - Crews were dressed in hazmat suits for a possible ammonia leak just north of downtown St. Louis. The incident occurred at the Imo's production facility on 17th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. Fox 2's Nissan Rogue Runner Brian Howe was on the scene and said firefighters closed Martin Luther King [...]
A vacant building in south St. Louis was destroyed by a fire that occurred around 1 a.m. on Keokuk Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, with no reported injuries.