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Contact 2 questions city officials about emergency rental assistance program
In early December, Kristie heard about the City of St. Louis’ Emergency Rental Assistance Program. The $3.3 million in federal funding is for residents struggling with past-due rent resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
7-year-old dies after she was found unresponsive in St. Louis hotel pool
Collinsville woman found dead in her driveway Tuesday morning
The Major Case Squad has been activated after a woman was found shot dead in a driveway on the 1300 Block of Olive Street in Collinsville, Ill.
GOP congressional leaders and Trump stalled on how best to pass big policy package
WASHINGTON — Republican congressional leaders huddled with President Donald Trump on Tuesday in search of a clear path forward to make sweeping changes to the country’s border security, energy policy and tax code, though they remained stuck on a question they’ve been mulling for weeks. Republicans secured unified control of government by promising voters they’d […]
Funeral honors Mehlville firefighter/paramedic for years of service, death believed to be from occupational cancer
Proposed compromise over Rams settlement money lauded by city leaders
St. Louis's mayor, aldermen, and Greater St. Louis Inc., which promotes economic growth in the St. Louis region, praised a compromise to spend more than a quarter of a billion dollars from the 2021 $790 million legal settlement with Rams owner Enos Stan Kroenke and the NFL.
High school student identified as fatal crash victim
Mayor, Greater St. Louis Inc. compromise over spending $294M from Rams settlement
Agtech firm with local production hub expands retail distribution
A California-based agtech firm with a big St. Louis-area production facility is expanding its retail distribution.
Trump is kinda sorta trying to unilaterally kill IRA and the infrastructure act
Huh: Sec. 7. Terminating the Green New Deal. (a) All agencies shall immediately pause the disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169) or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58), including but not limited to funds for electric vehicle charging stations made available through the National ...continue reading "Trump is kinda sorta trying to unilaterally kill IRA and the infrastructure act"
UPDATE: 7-Year-Old Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Midtown Hotel Pool
On January 18, 2025 around 8:30 PM, District 4 officers received a call to the Element Hotel in the 3700 block of Forest Park Ave. Hotel staff reported that a child was found unresponsive in their indoor pool.
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Gold Star family from Wentzville meets Trump, Vance inauguration weekend
A Gold Star family from Wentzville was in Washington, D.C. for the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
The Emptiness Of Zuck’s Promise To Move ‘Biased’ Trust & Safety From California To Texas
I know that Mark Zuckerberg no longer likes fact-checking, but it’s not going to stop me from continuing to fact-check him. I’m going to rate his claimed plans of moving trust & safety and content moderation teams away from California to Texas as not just an obnoxiously stupid political suck-up, but also something that increasingly […]
New Orleans gets snow plows from Indiana. Paying attention City Hall of STL?
Aldermanic compromise on Rams spending may rest on fine print
Several key members of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen expressed reservations on a the new plan touted at a press conference this morning.
CUP Now Approved for Mixed-Use Building in Streets of Caledonia
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: In July 2024, the O’Fallon City Council voted down a bill that would have granted a conditional use permit (CUP) for a five-story, mixed-use building to be named Caledonia Flats at 711 Rush Way in the Streets of Caledonia development. The Caledonia Flats developer came back with a revised proposal to […]
Netflix is raising prices again: Here's when, and how much your bill is going up
Don't look now, but your Netflix bill is about to go up.
Best gyros in STL (because I misread a recent post and am now hungry)
Fire at abandoned bowling ball factory in Jennings
Firefighters with the North County Fire & Rescue Fire Protection District responded to a three-alarm fire late Tuesday morning at the site of an old bowling ball plant in Jennings.
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