After a decade-long legal battle, a transgender man and former student of the Blue Springs School District should receive over $4 million in damages for discrimination that occurred when he was an adolescent, the Missouri’s Western District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. Judge Anthony Gabbert wrote the court’s unanimous decision, ruling that the school district […]
Make the most of your summer at the Missouri Historical Society! Check out our newest special exhibit, Gateway to Pride, at the Missouri History Museum, hear about a century of baseball history at the Library & Research Center, attend movie matinees at Soldiers Memorial Military Museum, and so much more. 1. Summer Family Fun Series …
'90s rock is entering its Taylor Swift era.Following Billy Corgan's headline-making defense of the pop superstar — "Taylor Swift is one of the most gifted pop artists of all time,"…
Imo's is partnering with Stray Rescue St. Louis for the eighth year in a row to cover adoption fees for pets over six months old, offering a $20 gift card and a free bag of food with every adoption.
From St. Louis Business Journal: For years, the St. Louis Business Journal has been tracking the growth of private companies, revealing the so-called “Fast 50” list — the 50 fastest-growing private companies in the region. The list includes privately held companies based in the St. Louis region that had revenue of at least $1 million […]
From NPR: Growing electricity costs and the need to climate-proof homes as temperatures rise have prompted the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to adopt updated energy standards for new single and multi-family homes. As the Midwest Newsroom reported in 2023, a patchwork of state regulations allows cities […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: R.P. Lumber Co. Inc., one of the St. Louis region’s largest privately held businesses, is again acquiring another business, this time Thorne Lumber Co. of Northwest Missouri. The move follows announcements this year that R.P. Lumber was making four acquisitions. The acquisition of Thorne Lumber, the terms of which weren’t […]
With construction underway on a beef processing facility south of the interstate, Missouri lawmakers inserted money for the interchange into the state budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1.
ProPublica has quite a scoop of a story, highlighting how various witnesses and potential witnesses in the long list of lawsuits Donald Trump is facing, suddenly, coincidentally, seem to be getting large payouts from Trump, his companies, and his campaign. The benefits have flowed from Trump’s businesses and campaign committees, according to a ProPublica analysis […]
From NPR: St. Louis Children’s Hospital and mental health treatment nonprofit KVC Missouri have announced plans to build a 70-bed hospital and inpatient center to care for children with mental health disorders. The hospital will treat pediatric patients with acute mental health emergencies, officials said. A new residential treatment center will provide long-term care for […]
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