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St. Louis County Council mull using funds for new admin building
The St. Louis County Council is considering allocating nearly $12 million for Project Cornerstone, which is evaluating whether to renovate the current county administration building or relocate it to a new facility.
Neman: It was a terrible illness, but at least I lost weight. So, yay?
Is a cold that lays you up for two weeks worth it if you lose three pounds? Sort of, yeah.
O'Fallon woman set to appear in court for child abuse case
Amberly Britton is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday morning after being accused of second-degree trafficking drugs and three counts of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child, in a case that investigators have described as one of the most severe child abuse instances they have seen.
Missouri House OKs limit on energy standards in local building codes
The bill would increase state control over local building codes and limit environmental regulations imposed by municipalities and counties.
Judge's slot machine ruling upends talk of gambling expansion in Missouri
House Bill 2989, which still needs a final vote before it can advance to the Senate, would establish a regulatory framework to issue licenses and monitor betting.
House passes bill to track antisemitic incidents in Missouri schools
A bill requiring Missouri schools to investigate antisemitic incidents passed the Missouri House Monday despite criticism that the proposal carves out protections for Jewish students not afforded to other groups.
Missouri House approves plan to end vehicle safety inspections
Safety advocates say the plan could result in more highway fatalities
Under new sports betting law, Missourians can wager on almost anything. Except horses.
Due to old state laws, locals can't wager on one of the sports that has long been most associated with gambling: horse racing.
Tuesday, Feb. 17 - "A connector through her music"
A major voice in the St. Louis blues and jazz community has left the stage. Marsha Evans, whose voice could be heard for decades in the region, has died. She was 75. As St. Louis Public Radio’s Chad Davis reports, musicians and friends remember Evans for her contributions to the local music scene and beyond.
Black History Month shines light on institutionalized racism in our educational system
Using snapshots of the history of Blacks as a corrective and curative measure for one month is tantamount to applying a band-aid to treat a virulent and stubborn disease. Except for providing a minimal degree of comfort for Black Americans, what lasting meaning does it have for the rest of America? There is a better […]
Warm and breezy, spot rain Tuesday night
ST. LOUIS - Breezy and mild on Tuesday but with more clouds around. Clouds Tuesday will keep temperatures just a bit cooler than Monday, with temperature highs in the low to mid-60s. There is a slight chance of a rain shower late Tuesday night, before we get even warmer on Wednesday. Sunny, breezy Wednesday with [...]
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
Reverend Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., has died at the age of 84, surrounded by his family.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp founder David Fishof reflects on 30th anniversary
Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp, where regular folks get to meet, be mentored by and perform with rock superstars, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. That’s certainly quite a milestone,…
Ameren Billing for 900sq ft unit
See the Feb. 17, 1926, front page: Ten granted bail in the Jack Daniel liquor case
Headlines from the Feb. 17, 1926, front page include: A snowslide in Utah killed 15 people and buried 50 more.
A massive climate resilience program is escaping Florida’s DOGE purge
Ron DeSantis is slashing government spending, but the Sunshine State can’t afford to abandon its climate adaptation fund.
What’s geologic hydrogen? What to know about the clean energy source buried under Michigan.
Research shows the state may be a hotspot for the resource, prompting a scramble to understand its potential.
Kelly Jordan from Robertsville, MO joined the Real Rock Army today!
KSHE is the only station Kelly listens to, and she likes everything about KSHE. Kelly thinks she should be in RRA because she’s been a faithful listener for a...
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