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A Q&A with David Neiwert, America’s foremost writer and thinker on far-right extremism, on what might happen if Trump wins—or loses

This year, the center broke ground for a big expansion to include the JJK Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition (FAN) Innovation Center, featuring extra classroom space.

Hundreds of generic ink cartridges are listed on the site with the same packaging look as brand-name competitors.

Union elections are up in the year since the labor board created new penalties for law-breaking employers. But an appeal could reverse the decision.

Half a century ago, an obscure state senator fought to ban gas-powered cars — and almost won.

Autumn brings annual favorites ranging from our Twilight Thursdays concert series in September to the Veterans Day Celebration at Soldiers Memorial in November. You can also enjoy special events around Halloween and Día de los Muertos as well as talks on a variety of fascinating historical topics. Here are 10 moments at the Missouri Historical …

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Justine Wedde of Festus, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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After almost three years, a new statue takes its place on Cherokee Street.

This kind of wonky analysis seems even more pointless than usual this year, but just for the record here's an estimate from the Penn Wharton Budget Model of how much each candidate's economic proposals will affect the national debt: Trump's proposals blow up the debt by 5x more than Harris's. Here's how they affect income: ...continue reading "Trump plan blows up the debt, gives most money to the rich"

School leaders considered hiring a retired superintendent to help the district's new acting superintendent through even more spending: a consultant at $185 an hour.

Some parents in the Kirkwood School District are upset after the parent of a Jewish student claimed a middle school teacher made comments that seemed to deny the Holocaust happened.

St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell filed a quo warranto motion Tuesday morning seeking to expel Hancock from his office for hiring a family member.

I’ll admit, when I’ve been able to witness some of the fuckery around the use of artificial intelligence in stupid ways, some part of me has always gotten some amusement at those being fooled. I’ve gotten to witness most of this from afar, after all. It feels a bit different when you write about a […]

The start of the school year is an exciting time, but this year has been a bigger hassle than usual for St. Louis Public Schools as the district combats budget and student commute issues.

Earlier this year, FOX 2 raised the topic of how the National Association of Realtors settled a series of lawsuits totaling $418 million. The settlement ushered in sweeping changes aimed at improving communication and clearly defining the compensation paid to real estate agents.

Missouri’s Planned Parenthood affiliates are asking the state administrative hearing commission to block a new law that prohibits the organization from being reimbursed for serving Medicaid patients.  The law goes into effect on Wednesday. Nearly one in five Planned Parenthood patients in Missouri is insured through MO HealthNet, the state’s Medicaid program that serves low-income and disabled residents and has long banned funding for abortion. The complaint to the Missouri Administrative…