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Jay Ashcroft accuses Missouri auditor of political attack over criticism in new report

1 year 7 months ago

An audit accusing his office of illegally withholding information and failing to document withdrawal from a national elections clearinghouse is a “deep state” political attack, Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft told reporters Tuesday. Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, who like Ashcroft is a Republican, responded to the accusations Tuesday afternoon, saying those who are the […]

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Rudi Keller

Was a Disney Theme Park Almost Built in St. Louis?

1 year 7 months ago
From Notes From Neverland:  Disneyland and Walt Disney World are two of the most popular theme park destinations in the world. But, did you know Florida wasn’t the only spot Disney looked at when planning to expand its theme park presence outside of California? Walt Disney looked to St. Louis, Missouri as a candidate for […]
Kacey Crawley

Is the St. Louis Office Market in a ‘Doom Loop’?

1 year 7 months ago
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  The company redeveloping the former MetLife campus, a sprawling corporate park in suburban south St. Louis County, is jettisoning the office market and turning the land into a housing and retail neighborhood. Earlier this month, Energizer Holdings announced that it would move its headquarters from Town and Country to Clayton — […]
Kacey Crawley

Voters to Weigh in on Crestwood’s $33M Proposition A This April

1 year 7 months ago
From Call Newspaper:  The City of Crestwood held an informational town hall Jan. 18 at the city community center, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane, featuring the mayor and all eight aldermen. Though anything relating to the city could be discussed, one topic was particularly popular amongst residents: the newly-proposed $33 million bond issue known as Proposition […]
Kacey Crawley

Construction Starts Jump 20%

1 year 7 months ago
From Construction Dive:  Total construction starts surged 20% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.12 trillion after three months of falling activity in September, October and November, according to Dodge Construction Network. Despite the big bounceback during the last month of the year, total construction activity remained 4% lower compared to 2022, […]
Kacey Crawley

St. Louis Affordable Housing Commission Triples Annual Awards

1 year 7 months ago
From St. Louis-MO.Gov:  This year, the Affordable Housing Commission (AHC) announces it has tripled its annual awards supporting the construction and preservation of affordable housing in the City of St. Louis. Totaling $15,747,128 million in grants and loans, this year’s allocation will support a record-breaking 46 affordable housing programs and fourteen (14) housing developments in […]
Kacey Crawley

Interest In Trades Rising As Home Expo Draws Closer, Student Spotlights Shine

1 year 7 months ago
From Riverbender:  Shannon Stelling with the Home Builders & Remodelers Metro-East Association recently emphasized the importance of the trades, highlighted this month’s Trade Student of the Month, and discussed the upcoming 2024 Home Expo as it gets closer from March 8-10, 2024 at the Belle Clair Fairgrounds in Belleville. In addition to thousands of dollars […]
Kacey Crawley

Daily Deal: Nix Mini 2 Color-Matching Sensor

1 year 7 months ago
Color is everywhere and, with the innovative Nix Mini 2, you can now capture and recreate it anywhere you go. This compact, portable, and highly sophisticated device is designed for those who find color inspiration in everyday life. Now, you can harness the power of technology to bring color into your creative, professional, or personal […]
Gretchen Heckmann