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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: The Platform To Prison Pipeline
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice β or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]
Trump will vote for 6-week abortion ban
I see that Donald Trump has finally decided how he's going to vote on an initiative that would repeal Florida's six week abortion ban. He doesn't like six weeks, but he's voting No anyway. Why? Because Democrats in other states are crazy. OK, sure, whatever. In reality, the Florida initiative would allow abortion until viability, ...continue reading "Trump will vote for 6-week abortion ban"
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Long lines and busy travel days expected for holiday weekend
Friday marks the busiest travel day of the year so far. Many St. Louisans are trying to get out of town for one last summer vacation.
Teens facing assault charges after Hazelwood fight post-football game
The Hazelwood Police Department Friday investigated a fight that broke out across the street from Hazelwood West High School after the first home football game Thursday night.
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Brentwood issues Endangered Person Advisory for 27-year-old
UPDATE: The 27-year-old has been located safe, according to police. BRENTWOOD, Mo. - The Brentwood Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 27-year-old man. According to the report, he arrived to work just before 8 a.m. Friday. He walked in, immediately changed clothes, then exited the store. He is non-verbal and has [...]
Inmate attempts suicide in St. Louis city jail cell, dies in hospital, police say
Police said Friday a detainee at the St. Louis Justice Center attempted suicide last week while alone in her cell. Authorities confirmed that she died at an area hospital Wednesday.
Gateway Cup premiers cycling race in Florissant this weekend
Hey STLToday, why is this a thing for your paying customers?
Women accused of leaving elderly passengers in locked van as temperatures soared
Two St. Louis County women are accused of locking three disabled elderly people in a vehicle in the sweltering heat on Thursday while they went shopping.
First use of MetroLink turnstiles set to begin Sept. 9 at station in East St. Louis
MetroLink's first turnstiles and gates are set to begin operation Sept. 9 at the Emerson Park station in East St. Louis.
5 Years ago he came into their lives; now they can't get him back from a dangerous situation
There is nothing unusual about the number of people with multiple jobs
Today brings another edition of Wall Street Journal Watch™. The topic this morning was people who have to work two jobs to stay afloat: Sam Lalevee was scraping by in his job at a call center in Raleigh, N.C., when his rent jumped to $1,000 a month from $800. So he got a second job ...continue reading "There is nothing unusual about the number of people with multiple jobs"
Blazer Bites Cafe Brings On-Campus Dining Back To Lewis and Clark
GODFREY – On-campus dining has returned to Lewis and Clark Community College, thanks to a partnership with LaMay’s Catering. Owned and operated by LaMay’s, the Blazer Bites Café is a new dining establishment on the college’s Godfrey Campus that offers a fresh and inviting culinary experience to students, faculty, staff and visitors. Located in the old Commons Café in the McPike Math & Science Complex, Blazer Bites offers a vibrant menu featuring a variety of burgers, sandwiches, wings, salads, and more, all crafted with a focus on quality and affordability. Also on the menu are student favorites like flavored sodas, espresso drinks, and grab-and-go meals. “By design, Blazer Bites Café presents a comfortable atmosphere where everyone can gather and experience the welcoming culture of L&C,” said L&C Auxiliary Operations and Grants Manager Tina Russell. “I hope it will become a space used to study, dine, relax and enjoy
Six Flags St. Louis introduces chaperone policy for Fright Fest
Six Flags St. Louis has introduced a new chaperone policy for Fright Fest events, requiring all guests 15 and under to be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old.
St. Louis charter school settles with former director for overpayments
North Side Community School sued Chester Asher for breach of contract for not disclosing earnings from a tech job and a rental property.
Affton School District liable for $2.4 million after student's suicide
The student's family alleged district personnel failed to properly supervise students.
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