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The House Ban On DJI Drones Is Mindless Anticompetitive Fear Mongering

1 year 4 months ago
When it comes to China, the U.S. likes to pretend its business policies are well-crafted, logic-driven decisions based on the welfare of the markets and the public, but very often that’s simply not the case. We’ve already noted how the TikTok ban is an unconstitutional mess that doesn’t have the public’s support, in large part […]
Karl Bode

MoDOT comes to agreement with contractor on I-55 damage, bridge work now expected until 2025

1 year 4 months ago
The Missouri Department of Transportation and a contractor working on a bridge project on Interstate 55 have come to an agreement on how to fix damage to a bridge first reported late last year. MoDOT and KCI Construction announced the formal agreement on Monday. Under the agreement, KCI will replace the girders and the bearings on the Union Pacific Railroad bridge, just south of Loughborough Avenue. Under the agreement, KCI is responsible for all of the costs of the work. In November, MoDOT announced…
Sam Clancy

Missouri’s GOP gubernatorial primary as a hand of Texas Hold ‘Em, part two: The turn

1 year 4 months ago

It’s time for the turn card in the poker hand that is the Missouri governor’s race. Quick review for poker neophytes: in Texas Hold ‘Em, two cards are dealt face down to each player, while five “community cards” are dealt face up in three rounds – first, a group of three cards (“the flop”), then […]

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Jeff Smith

Tuesday, June 25 - St. Louis woman preparing for the Paralympics

1 year 4 months ago
During the school year, Sarah Adam is an assistant professor of occupational therapy at St. Louis University. But this summer, she’s turning her studies toward Paris, and the 2024 Paralympics. St. Louis Public Radio’s Abby Llorico spoke with the first woman to make the wheelchair rugby team about what it means for her and her sport.