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Tourism agency Explore St. Louis said Tuesday its board "began the process of succession planning" for President Kitty Ratcliffe.

One of the St. Louis region's largest nonprofit organizations is selling one of its senior living communities.

This was entirely predictable, but it’s still worth calling out. Donald Trump, who started the whole “we should ban TikTok” idea before changing his mind as soon as Joe Biden decided it was a good idea (and a billionaire Trump backer who also was heavily invested in TikTok gave Trump a call), is now joining […]

The Fortune 1000 company said the sale will advance its broader growth acceleration plan, which includes efforts to simplify its portfolio.

From the Washington Post: More than 300 House lawmakers were reimbursed at least $5.2 million for food and lodging while on official business in Washington last year under a new, taxpayer-funded program that does not require them to provide receipts. ....Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), the program’s overall top spender, was reimbursed for nearly $30,000 in ...continue reading "Matt Gaetz is the top user of new congressional honor system"

A St. Louis-area credit union is the subject of complaints that it failed to send proper notice to consumers before and after selling their vehicles on allegedly defaulted auto loans.

The fish can grow up to three feet long and is an aggressive predatory of the state's native fish, the Missouri Department of Conservation said.

I was poking around yesterday's update on construction spending and I noticed something odd. Total spending on construction has increased pretty steadily for the past decade. However, the number of construction workers took a big hit during the pandemic and never recovered to its previous trend: This means that construction workers today are considerably more ...continue reading "Have construction workers really become more productive since the pandemic?"

Today on TAP: Which he hopes will increase the number of voters who will settle for him rather than reinstall Trump.

Yusuf/Cat Stevens is set to release a remastered edition of his 1973 album, Foreigner.  The album will be released July 26 to streaming services in both standard and high resolution audio. It…

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After Lionel Messi and Inter Miami tied St. Louis City SC, St. Louis goalie Roman Burki gave his game-worn gloves to a passionate young fan celebrating a birthday.

Young people in the St. Louis area, ages 13 to 25, can purchase a Gateway GO card for $80 that is valid through August 31 and can be used on MetroLink and MetroBus.

The Napoli restaurant is planned for 436 North Kirkwood Road on the first floor of The James, a luxury apartment complex that opened in February.

Kathy O'Neill, the chief operating officer for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, announced plans to retire Tuesday.

Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican, last summer rescinded a stay of execution in the case of Marcellus Williams, convicted in the 1998 murder of former Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle in University City.

The Kirkwood City Council approved a $98,000 bid to demolish the structures and fields.

A Collinsville man on Tuesday was charged with stealing more than $90,000 from ATMs during two separate incidents last year.

Job openings dropped yet again in April, this time by a whopping 300,000. The long-term trend continues to be perplexing: Just before the pandemic the total employment level was 48.1%. Today it's 48.0%. In other words, exactly the same. But in the interval job openings skyrocketed and are still considerably higher than in January 2020. ...continue reading "In April, job openings are down but hires are up"

House Speaker Dean Plocher is a candidate for Missouri Secretary of State.

Here’s yet more unsurprising news about Israeli malware developer NSO Group and its preferred customers. More phones infected by NSO’s flagship Pegasus malware have been discovered by Citizen Lab researchers. And yet again those targeted are journalists, critics, dissidents, and opposition leaders. The latest investigation identifies seven additional Russian and Belarusian-speaking members of civil society […]