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County Halts Work On Disputed Development

2 years 2 months ago
From Webster-Kirkwood Times:  St. Louis County has temporarily halted work on a proposed housing development in Rock Hill. Residents say their concerns about the development have continually been ignored by city leaders. A project dubbed the Enclave at Warson Pointe has drawn the ire of residents on Warson Pointe Drive, whose cul-de-sac would become the […]
Kacey Crawley

Plans for Grand Boulevard Would Transform a Key St. Louis Artery

2 years 2 months ago
From St. Louis Magazine:  Big changes are coming to make Grand Boulevard safer for cyclists and pedestrians, and the city wants you to weigh in. On Tuesday, the city unveiled plans for a redesign of Grand Boulevard, which advocacy group Trailnet has identified as one of the most dangerous streets in St. Louis for pedestrians […]
Kacey Crawley

Redevelopment Agreement for Alton Building Faces Committee Consideration

2 years 2 months ago
From Riverbender:  The Alton Committee of the Whole is set to consider a redevelopment agreement for a TIF (Tax Increment Financing) project in Downtown Alton at their next meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024. The agenda item concerns a “redevelopment agreement with Steven Smith, pursuant to the terms of the Alton Tax Increment Finance Grant […]
Kacey Crawley

President Biden is out in a coup against democracy*

2 years 2 months ago
*It's remarkable how fast Republicans have pivoted from Biden is decrepit and brain dead to Biden was ousted in a coup by anti-democratic elites! I mean, I would have figured it would take at least a few days. But no. No matter how cynical you get, Republicans can keep surprising you.
Kevin Drum

DSA Ruling: ExTwitter Must Pay Up For Shadowbanning; Trolls Rejoice

2 years 2 months ago
In a stunning display of technocratic incompetence, the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) has effectively outlawed the very tool that online platforms have relied on for years to combat trolls: shadowbanning. Recent court decisions suggest that the DSA’s (possibly?) well-intentioned but misguided Article 17 has created a troll’s paradise, leaving websites in an impossible position […]
Mike Masnick

Kansas, Missouri delegates help make Harris presumptive Democratic nominee for president

2 years 2 months ago
Kansas and Missouri delegates for the Democratic National Convention endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris Monday night, helping her secure enough support to become the party’s presumptive nominee for president. The announcement from both states’ Democratic Party leaders came a day after President Joe Biden announced he would withdraw from the race. According to a press […]
Allison Kite

Clearly Human V

2 years 2 months ago

The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is proud to host Clearly Human V, an all-media group exhibition of artwork focused on the human figure. Clearly Human gives a comprehensive look at […]

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Patrick

Coloring STL

2 years 2 months ago

St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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Patrick