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A couple of days ago I wrote about the new bipartisan bill to expand the Child Tax Credit and lower taxes on business. The topline numbers were simple: over ten years the CTC would be increased by $33 billion while taxes would be lowered by $33 billion. But David Dayen says this is misleading. We ...continue reading "Maybe that Child Tax Credit bill isn’t so great after all"

“This is a big statement by Washington University,” said dean of the medical School Dr. David Perlmutter.

Funeral visitation and services for Thomas Nellums Sr., owner and founder of TEE&E Trucking Inc., are set for Saturday, Jan 27th. Visitation is scheduled for 9AM-11AM at Family of Faith Baptist Church, 9105 West Florissant, St. Louis, MO 63136, immediately followed by funeral services at the church. A Childhood Vision A biography on the St. […]

The debate over a rejected proposal for a long-vacant property left the SLDC chief decrying a "false narrative" and the head of the development community saying city leadership is failing the city.

We’re back with another post in our ongoing series on web monetization, the Error 402 series. Before the holidays, we had talked about some of the earlier attempts at monetizing content, which included paywalls, banner ads, search ads, and eventually concepts around upselling into premium services under the banner of “freemium.” I originally was going […]

(KRON) -- The third suspect in the homicide of former KRON4 security guard Kevin Nishita has been arrested, KRON4 sources confirmed. U.S. Marshals took Laron Gilbert into custody on Wednesday near Kansas City. Nishita was shot while protecting a KRON4 reporter in Oakland in November 2021. Gilbert has been at-large since. U.S. Marshals told KRON4 [...]

Managers at a Kirkwood small business began their Thursday morning by closing up and cleaning their store.

While Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri is happy to accept volunteer mentors from all walks of life, they are seeking more Black men to “step up” to mentor the Black boys enrolled in their program. Ericka Sanders, Vice President of Volunteer Recruitment and mentor Andre Walker share their experiences along with data behind the importance of mentoring and representation.

Their leaders says a $30.5 million effort to stabilize Hillvale Apartments with taxpayer funds is doomed if the boarder area isn’t addressed.

Betts agreed to provide a deputy to staff all courtrooms where a judge or staffer is present in order to address concerns that a lack of bailiffs were leaving courtrooms vulnerable.

Wind chills are forecast to stay below zero in St. Louis all day Friday, and a Wind Chill Advisory is in effect beginning Friday evening at 6 p.m. until noon Saturday.

by Tom Finan, Executive Director and Co-Founder, Construction Forum I hope you’ll join us on the morning of February 29th at The Post Building, 900 North Tucker, when we have a discussion with leaders in the effort to resurrect St. Louis’ Downtown Core. Our theme for the Forum’s 2024 programming is “Building a Strong Core: […]

More than 90 research teams have begun operating out of the new 11-story, 609,000-square building, located at 4370 Duncan Ave. in the Central West End. Washington University on Thursday marked the building’s opening with a ribbon-cutting event.

The United States should not expand nuclear energy use, at least until the federal government can make up for the harms caused by previous nuclear projects, U.S. Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri said at a congressional hearing in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. Bush cited the health problems nuclear waste has caused to many in her […]

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Lorenzo Gordon faces charges of wire fraud and theft after lying on COVID-19 business relief applications, charges say.

Contractors are again claiming they haven't been paid by Green Street, the St. Louis development firm that's planned numerous large projects around the metro.