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Error 402: The First Secure Monetary Transaction Online

1 year 11 months ago
Last week, we kicked off our Error 402 series on the history (and hopefully future) of web monetization, by talking about much of the framing of what this series will be about. I started it out by noting that it has been 30 years since I first got online in 1993. That also happened to […]
Mike Masnick

Missouri ballot initiatives to legalize abortion don’t go far enough, says Planned Parenthood’s Dr. McNicholas

1 year 11 months ago
There are 17 proposed ballot items in Missouri that would legalize abortion. They’re a response to the fall of Roe v. Wade, which led to the ban of most abortions. Dr. Colleen McNicholas of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri contends that only one of the 17 initiatives would push abortion access “beyond Roe.” McNicholas discusses how she believes abortion-rights activists should approach the initiative petition process.

Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Announces $2.5M Budget Shortfall

1 year 11 months ago
One of St. Louis’ most prominent theater companies is in trouble.  Today, the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis announced that it has a projected $2.5M budget shortfall and is canceling two productions as a result. The company is also asking for its supporters to help it meet that shortfall by the end of the year.
Jessica Rogen

How a bee sting inspired a new Bosnian-owned tattoo shop in St. Louis

1 year 11 months ago
Azra Selimovic, owner of the new luxury tattoo parlor Azra Tattoos, describes how Bosnian culture is connected to tattoo art and her journey to opening one of Missouri's first Bosnian-owned tattoo parlors. She also shares the story of how a bee helped her family escape from war-torn Bosnia in 1993 — and inspired her new business.

Boo at the Zoo

1 year 11 months ago

Don’t be scared! The Saint Louis Zoo’s nighttime Halloween experience, Boo at the Zoo, features festive decorations, entertaining performers and special food and drink menus, so you can enjoy the […]

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Rachel Huffman