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Godfrey Officials Stress Importance Of Family Preparedness Plans

1 year 9 months ago
GODFREY - Mayor Mike McCormick, Chris Sichra (Emergency Coordinator), Jim Lewis (Public Service Director), and Lieutenant Bobby Weller (and his Madison County Deputies) will swing into action should an unforeseen emergency happen. Still, there are almost 7,500 households in Godfrey. Odds are they won’t be focused specifically on yours — just sayin’. What plans do you have to take care of your family in a significant disruption? Each family should be thinking about what their needs would be during a disruption. Let’s take a look at some basic things to have ready if something bad happens. The following information offers some guidance. The government recommends being able to be self-sufficient for a minimum of three days. If you could not leave your house for three days, does your home become a fortress or a prison? Much of that depends upon decisions that you make in advance. Now, if the electricity stays on, things will likely be tolerable. If the electricity

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AZ Cops Walk Away Without Criminal Charges After Colluding With Prosecutors To Treat Protesters As ‘Gang Members’

1 year 9 months ago
In what will sadly come as no surprise to anyone, an Arizona prosecutor has decided no cops should be punished for partnering up with a different Arizona prosecutor to portray anti-police violence protesters as gang members for the sole purpose of seeking sentencing enhancements. As millions did all over the nation, Phoenix, Arizona residents hit […]
Tim Cushing

Fighting for Safety on St. Louis’ Most Dangerous Roads

1 year 9 months ago

By Matt Wyczalkowski and Christian Frommelt This is a pivotal time to advocate for bicycle and pedestrian safety in St. Louis. As car crashes and dangerous roads imperil us and divide neighborhoods, the City will spend hundreds of millions over the next three years to address traffic violence. The $46M Principal Arterial Traffic Safety program, […]

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Matt Wyczalkowski

Daily Deal: Rosetta Stone (All Languages)

1 year 9 months ago
Embark on the journey of language learning with the Rosetta Stone lifetime subscription for all languages. Trusted by top-tier organizations like NASA, Calvin Klein, and TripAdvisor, Rosetta Stone has been the go-to software for language learning for the past 27 years. With its immersive and intuitive training method, you might be reading, writing, and speaking […]
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Memo to Term Appointees: Stay Put!

1 year 9 months ago
Today on TAP: Trump wants to oust the Fed chair and the IRS commissioner. They need to stay, as checks against autocratic power and hack appointees.
Robert Kuttner

Johnson wins vote for Speaker on first round

1 year 9 months ago
UPDATE! Two of the holdouts switched their votes. Johnson wins 218-215. The first vote for Speaker of the House is over and it looks like three Republicans defected, leaving the vote at 216-215 for Mike Johnson. He needs 218 to win, so now we'll go to a second round.
Kevin Drum