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
Missouri currently has no Black-owned marijuana business that is vertically integrated — meaning licenses at every level, cultivation, manufacturing and distribution
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 […]
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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R.E.M.’s Peter Buck has recorded a cover in celebration of one of his favorite music films of the 1960s.Buck revealed the news on R.E.M.’s Instagram account. He explained that after…
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.
The city of St. Louis should pay $7.3 million to acquire the Railway Exchange Building, a group of commissioners has determined in eminent domain proceedings.