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The lone law firm interested in handling the problem for the city said defending cases would cost about four times what the city estimated.

Flock Safety wants in on the law enforcement surveillance action. It began making inroads by appealing to the next best fascists: homeowners associations. Pitching its ALPRs (automatic license plate readers) to gated communities, Flock promises a crime-free future its pseudo-research can’t back up. Not that any of that mattered to any of these suburban authoritarians. […]

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An Illinois lawmaker makes his case for a faster high-speed rail service between Chicago and St. Louis, specifically a route that could cut most commutes by car or train almost in half.

U.S. Marshals apprehended an accused serial child rapist in Branson, Missouri, after he skipped out on a court hearing in central Illinois more than two decades ago.

The short film uses real messages from reported cases of sextortion and allows the viewer to choose how they would respond.

Clayton-based FinLocker, which has developed a financial app to help homebuyers, has raised $17 million from investors as it seeks to grow its revenue.

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education anticipates asking lawmakers for more money later this year in order to meet the demands of a massive new education law and make up for reduced federal funding. “My gut is… because you have a lot of federal authority deleted… ​​you’ll see the mother of all supplemental […]

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MoDOT Hosts Public Meeting May 21 on Route 367 Safety and Operations Study    The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will host a public meeting for its Route 367 traffic safety and operations study on Tuesday, May 21 from 4-6 p.m. The open-house style meeting will be held at the Riverview Gardens School District, 1370 […]

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Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting after a man was found shot to death outside a home in the city’s Carr Square neighborhood.

From Ladue News:  One of the oldest public golf courses in the country will soon get a much-needed makeover. Situated in the North St. Louis County communities of Bel-Nor, Greendale and Normandie, the Normandie Golf Club is more than a century old and in desperate need of repair. Enter the Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association. Through […]

From NPR:  Residents, businesses and public officials are raising concerns about safety, impeded access to their neighborhoods and other issues due to the April closing of a bridge on 26th Street in East St. Louis. They want the damaged bridge to be repaired and reopened quickly, but word is that it may take months. No […]

Diana Gorham shared tips about coping and how family can be helpful during the bereavement process.

From Labor Tribune:  Roofers and Waterproofers Local 2 and its international, the United Union of Roofers Waterproofers and Allied Workers, recently partnered with GAF Roofing Academy to provide roofing and safety training to applicants seeking a career in the commercial roofing industry. GAF is North America’s largest roofing manufacturer. Nationally GAF sponsors roofing training in […]

Metro Transit has proposed to shorten its reservation booking window from three to five days in advance to next-day reservations only.

From Builder Online:  Energy efficient features—and the cost-saving benefits—are expected by today’s new-home buyers. From Energy Star certified appliances to low-E windows, new construction homes are equipped with products and materials that ensure home buyers do not have worry about wasted energy or high utility bills. To gather top tips on ensuring energy efficiency and […]