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“It is the exact same course our students receive at any of our campuses or online,” St. Louis Community College administrator Elizabeth Perkins said.

Taking the bathroom policy off Thursday's agenda will allow board members to seek additional information, said president Adam Bertrand.

General Motors workers across the country have begun voting on the tentative deal the company reached with the United Auto Workers union.

Saturday evening, STLFringe President and Artistic Director Matthew R. Kerns celebrated his 51st birthday with a Cruella de Vil-themed party at Mykel McIntosh's sumptuous new Midtown wine bar, Videira. The guest list was primarily made up of members of the theater community and Kerns’ Lafayette Square neighbors.

State regulators are poised to deny a request from a southwest Missouri meat packer to discharge treated wastewater directly into a river already impaired by E. coli.  Missouri Prime Beef Packers requested permission from the state to treat wastewater from its meatpacking operation near Pleasant Hope using a proprietary microbe technology and discharge it directly […]

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Clayton police Cpl. Jenny Schwartz said officers were called to Wydown Boulevard for a shooting at 5:25 a.m.

AC/DC fans want to help the rock band get to #1 for their 50th anniversary. Back in 2013 for the band’s 40th anniversary, the Facebook fan group AC/DC We Salute You launched a…

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The resolution was pulled off the table when two of the resolution's sponsors failed to show up and others on the council couldn't support it.

Gabe Gore said he's well aware of violent crimes happening all over the city and is committed to cracking down on criminals.

Bard is remarkably candid about the company’s intentions to leverage Big Data into AI to make its rivals, and the rest of the web, irrelevant.

The U.S. government's most comprehensive report on the effects of climate change details challenges for every part of the country.

The National Climate Assessment makes clear we've got a lot of work to do. These cities and states are leading the way.

A generic cold medicine available in Europe also turns out to have benefits for Parkinson’s. Biden could prevent the usual effort to patent it and jack up the price.

The report concludes that Indigenous self-determination is a key climate solution — if the federal government can get behind it.

Andrew Bailey is calling for tougher laws on holding public officials accountable and changes to Victims' Rights Act.

This post is part of a series about the materials that built St. Louis. Southeastern Missouri’s Iron Range stretches roughly from the St. James area down toward Bonne Terre. Iron had been mined in this area since 1826, when the Merrimac Iron Works opened up, but it wasn’t until the 1850s that the material really started taking …

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Rick Robbins of Coffeen, IL became a Real Rock Hero in the Real Rock Army today

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The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline.   Narrated by the captain […]

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This is a remarkable chart: In Washington DC's public high schools, about two-thirds of all students last year were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of all school days). About a third were profoundly chronically absent (missed 30%+ of all school days). This is up considerably from the previous year, primarily because of excused absences: parents are ...continue reading "Raw data: Absenteeism in DC public schools"