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The Doobie Brothers raising money for Maui with new song “Lahaina”
The Doobie Brothers are using their music to help those affected by the wildfires that hit the Hawaiian island of Maui this summer. The band just released the new track “Lahaina,” co-written by Doobie Brothers Pat Simmons and Michael…
St. Charles County sees some conservative initiatives stall
Drake announces second show at Enterprise Center in February
Rapper Drake has added a second St. Louis show to his ‘It’s All A Blur Tour – Big As The What?’ Tour with J. Cole in February. Tickets for both Feb. 12 and 13 shows go on sale Friday, November 17, at 11:00 a.m.
Listen now: 'Arch Eats,' Episode 2
If you're looking to elevate your holiday celebrations, this episode is a must-listen. Get essential turkey tips, Cat Neville's wine pairing recommendations, and a microrant about Cheryl's least favorite Thanksgiving dish.
Transgender minors sue University of Missouri for refusing puberty blockers, hormones
The lawsuit alleges, among other arguments, that cisgender MU Health patients with other diagnoses can receive the same treatments the two plaintiffs are currently denied.
Cannabis regulators to revoke license of Missouri company at center of recall
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Friday, November 17, 2023 - An Illinois reparations leader hopes St. Louis is next for repayment
The St. Louis Reparations Commission is preparing a race-based harm report for Mayor Tishaura Jones. Robin Rue Simmons got Black residents in Evanston, Illinois, the country’s first reparations payout and is closely monitoring St. Louis’ push.
Illinois monarch butterfly fans finally getting specialty license plates
Fifteen dollars from the monarch plate fee will go to a Department of Natural Resources roadside monarch habitat fund.
The FCC Is Trying To Stop Discrimination In Broadband Deployment. Telecoms And Republicans Are Big Mad About It
For decades, big ISPs like AT&T have refused to upgrade low income and poor communities to fiber, despite billions in subsidies, regulatory favors, and tax breaks that were supposed to accomplish precisely that. Groups like the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) have released studies on cities like Cleveland and Detroit, documenting how this discrimination lines […]
MoDOT shifting traffic back to WB I-255 Jefferson Barracks Bridge today
Lane closures on the Jefferson Barracks Bridge are coming to an end.
Health care tech firm to lay off 84 St. Louis-area workers following company's sale
A provider of electronic health care records plans to lay off 84 of the workers at a St. Louis-area office following the company's recent sale to a private equity firm.
Former Potosi, Missouri officers pleads guilty to sex trafficking charges
A former Potosi police officer pleads guilty to charges of sex trafficking, solicitation of child pornography, and coercion and enticement of a minor.
St. Louis reparations commission called out for poor public participation
“I don’t think they care if the community shows up,” one activist said.
City aldermen make Rams NFL settlement money recommendations today
Aldermen may weigh in on the city's efforts to spend its part of the Rams' NFL settlement money.
Sk8 Liborius, destroyed by fire in June, could roll again
MetroLink's Single-Car Train Pilot Program Angers Riders
2 juveniles escape from house fire in Cahokia Heights
Crews were responding to an early morning house fire in Cahokia Heights, Illinois.
Jay Ashcroft to appeal abortion ballot summary ruling to Missouri Supreme Court
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft will try again to salvage the ballot summary he wrote for abortion rights initiative petitions with an appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court. Ashcroft’s language has been savaged in opinions from two courts, most recently when the Western District Court of Appeals ruled his summaries are “replete with politically partisan […]
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