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Menopause coverage bills meet mixed fates in state legislatures

1 month 3 weeks ago
A handful of states are considering legislation this session related to menopause and perimenopause, including proposals to mandate coverage and others to include work protections for people experiencing symptoms related to the conditions. Others have already said no to similar bills. Menopause typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, according to the National Institute […]
Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Night Comfort

1 month 3 weeks ago

The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]

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Myranda Levins

Gas prices slightly drop in Missouri, Illinois

1 month 3 weeks ago
Gasoline prices across the nation and in Missouri have decreased by 12 cents and 4 cents respectively, with drivers in St. Louis paying 11 cents less per gallon compared to two weeks ago.
Chris Regnier

Wak’a Garden

1 month 3 weeks ago

Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]

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Myranda Levins

St. Louis nonprofit executive sentenced for $2.3 million student meal fraud

1 month 3 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - A woman was sentenced after being convicted of misusing millions of taxpayer money intended to feed low-income Missouri children before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. A federal judge sentenced Cymone McClellan, 32, to 41 months in prison after she pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. McClellan was [...]
Nick Gladney

Errors in Missouri crime bill force Senate to pass fix to avoid sentencing gap

1 month 3 weeks ago
The Missouri Senate approved legislation Wednesday that included corrections for multiple errors in another bill Gov. Mike Kehoe signed earlier this month. That bill, originally sponsored by Republican state Sen. Nich Schroer of Defiance, was an wide-ranging crime bill that included changes to juvenile detention centers in the state and mandatory prison time for adults […]
Anika Austvold