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Illinois begins multiyear, record-breaking transportation upgrade plan

2 years ago
(The Center Square) – Illinois has embarked on a record-setting transportation upgrade program. The state will spend more than $41 billion to build and repair transportation infrastructure. It is the largest investment in state history and will involve all 102 Illinois counties. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said it is an area of the state that has been neglected for years. “Not only was that holding back Illinois’ economic growth, but it was making our residents less safe and our communities less…
Kevin Bessler

Emergency care for pregnant women at stake in Supreme Court case, Missouri doctor warns

2 years ago

When a woman experiencing a second trimester miscarriage came into the hospital bleeding through her clothes, Dr. Jennifer Smith couldn’t immediately help her.  Not while her fetus still had a heartbeat. Too scared to wait for the miscarriage to progress far enough to be admitted to the hospital in Missouri, the woman and her husband […]

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Anna Spoerre

U City Schools honors ALSTL as PACESetter

2 years ago
The School District of University City has recognized the Assistance League of St. Louis as a district PACESsetter, which honors volunteers who are “Positively Affecting Community Education.
St. Louis American staff

PERSPECTIVE: Explore How We Get to Tomorrow at THURSDAY’S Forum Program on Transportation

2 years ago
by Tom Finan, Executive Director and Co-Founder, Construction Forum Editor’s Note: This Thursday at 7:30AM Construction Forum will host a panel discussion on the importance of Transportation to our built community and to the Region. Representatives from MODOT, IDOT, Bi-State Development and SITE Improvement Association will be on our panel. Click here for more information […]
Tom Finan

Spike strips halt evasive car; three arrested

2 years ago
Three people were arrested after attempting to evade county police, who used spike strips to stop the car, causing it to crash into another vehicle, resulting in one person being taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Nick Gladney

T-Mobile Users Surprised That Company’s Promise Of No Price Hikes Wasn’t Real

2 years ago
We’ve noted repeatedly how T-Mobile simply hasn’t been the same company since its controversial 2020 merger with Sprint. All of the pre-merger concerns deal critics warned about came true, whether it was 9,000 layoffs, worse service, or higher wireless prices. Long gone is the company’s John Legere-era pretense that it was ever seriously interested in […]
Karl Bode