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Employers must post a notice outlining the changes in wages and benefits beginning April 15.

Missouri cannabis regulators on Monday officially revoked another 25 facility licenses in a program designed to benefit disadvantaged business owners but plagued by allegations of predatory practices. Of the 96 microbusiness licenses issued by the state through a lottery since the program’s inception in 2023, regulators have revoked 34. Two were revoked for having a disqualifying felony offense on the owners’ record. The rest were for failing to show that the microbusiness licenses would…

KIRKWOOD, Mo. - Tim Ezell traveled to Kirkwood to visit Waigand Wheels, a nonprofit aimed at providing opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities. While visiting the organization, Ezell had the opportunity to speak with Executive Director Sam Waigand.

Efforts to reenact a law preventing the enforcement of federal gun laws in Missouri found opponents from throughout the state Monday at a Missouri Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety hearing. In 2021, the legislature passed the “Second Amendment Preservation Act,” which prevented Missouri law officers from enforcing federal gun laws that were […]

A bill that would give the Missouri Attorney General the authority to appeal judges’ decisions to temporarily block state law and change how ballot measures are written and certified was sent to the governor Monday. The House gave final approval to the bill in a 109-46 vote, with Democrats calling the legislation a “power grab” that targets a Jackson County judge’s temporary hold on the state’s strictest abortion regulations which opened the door for Missouri clinics to resume surgical…

Mayor-elect Cara Spencer and Comptroller-elect Donna Baringer are set to be sworn in on Tuesday, marking the end of an era for outgoing Comptroller Darlene Green and the beginning of a new era for St. Louis City Hall.

We crave sugar because our ape ancestors needed the calories. But also, doughnuts taste great.

A massive fire broke out at Eco Recycling Solutions, a pallet company in East St. Louis, overnight, fueled by a large stock of wood pallets, and has been challenging to contain due to strong winds, with no injuries reported.

MASCOUTAH - After receiving submissions from across the 114th District, State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) was proud to select Donna Mae's Beauty Salon to be his “Business of the Month” for April. Rep. Schmidt presented the owner of Donna Mae's Beauty Salon, Donna Mae Schlueter, with an official certificate in recognition of a local small-business who’s been serving the community for over sixty years. “Donna Mae's Beauty Salon has been committed to serving locals with salon services and products for over sixty years,” said Schmidt. “Donna has exemplified her dedication to the community of Mascoutah by carrying on four generations of salon services. She deserves recognition for operating a “hometown” salon, but also for her service to the community through positive engagement.” Donna Mae's Beauty Salon opened in 1965 offering salon services to the community, including those who served in Vietnam. Over the years,

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Lindecke covered Missouri politics for 33 years and was a fixture during legislative sessions in Jefferson City.

Missouri cannabis regulators on Monday officially revoked another 25 facility licenses in a program designed to benefit disadvantaged business owners but plagued by allegations of predatory practices.  Of the 96 microbusiness licenses issued by the state through a lottery since the program’s inception in 2023, regulators have revoked 34.  Two were revoked for having a […]

The president of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen is suing to knock down parts of a new law placing a gubernatorial board in charge of the city’s police department, and Cara Spencer says goodbye to her aldermanic colleagues before being sworn in as mayor today. Plus, a look at what impact a looming "enrollment cliff" could have on Missouri education institutions.

ST. LOUIS - Tuesday is expected to be sunny, breezy, and cool. Sustained winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected throughout the day, with gusts reaching as high as 30 mph likely. Such winds will lead to elevated fire danger, especially in areas to the northwest that didn’t see as much rain early in [...]

The music of the Allman Brothers Band will be celebrated at New York’s Madison Square Garden Tuesday and Wednesday by The Brothers. The super group features ABB founding member Jaimoe, along with…

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How do you clean up the Black experience in America to gloss over the history of slavery and Jim Crow?

Imposing market power on suppliers or seeking special exemptions from the president are not avenues available to small businesses.