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St. Louis once again hiring non-essential jobs after freeze ends
The city of St. Louis is once again hiring all "non-essential" city positions after Mayor Tishaura Jones announced the end of the hiring freeze she enacted at the end of March.
The end of the freeze comes after the adjournment of the Missouri General Assembly on Friday, which Jones worried would enact legislation that would affect the city’s ability to collect an earnings tax.
“The City of St. Louis is safer and healthier without the harmful interference of members of our state legislature…
Parson says Missouri will not pay for state senator defamation damages
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri Governor Mike Parson sent a letter to the Office of Administration saying the state will not pay for the damages of the three senators being sued for defamation if found guilty. Parson is currently on a trade mission to Italy. The Attorney General is in charge of representing the senators. [...]
To The Surprise Of Absolutely No One, Cops Under Facial Recognition Bans Are Asking Other Agencies To Run Searches For Them
God forbid any of you peons break a law. It doesn’t matter if you only do it once. If you get caught, it’s all on you. But if you’re a cop, laws are, at best, suggestions. Break them if you can. Ignore them when they’re inconvenient. And treat any law or court ruling that reins […]
Local food truck garden to open permanent café concept
The concept, dubbed 9 Mile Garden Café, will be a permanently parked coffee truck featuring both a drive-thru lane and a window for walk-up orders.
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Man struck with brick while waiting at bus stop; suspect wanted for hate crime
The FBI is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a person who attacked a man with a brick while the victim was waiting at a St. Louis bus stop.
Mayor ends hiring 'freeze' at St. Louis City Hall
The mayor announced an end to limits on hiring in city government, citing the state Legislature’s inaction on bills that would have cut into city earnings tax revenue.
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Mother, daughter in custody for attacking police officer
A St. Louis woman appeared in court Monday morning while her daughter remains in custody for attacking a police officer last week in the city’s Penrose neighborhood.
Jon Bon Jovi shares his “honest playlist,” including “Born To Run,” “Gangnam Style”
Jon Bon Jovi is giving fans insight into the music he loves and listens to in an "honest playlist" interview with The Guardian.Asked to name the song that changed his…
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Free donuts from Schnucks for Cardinals home runs
ST. LOUIS -- Schnucks rewards members can get a free donut when the the Cardinals hit a home run. The local grocery chain is teaming up with the Cardinals for the "Donuts for Dingers" promotion. For the rest of the regular season, when a Cardinals player hits a home run, Schnucks Rewards members can get [...]
Ken Smith, a SLU neurosurgeon who helped people die, dead at 91
Dr. Ken Smith, who established St. Louis U.'s neurosurgery department in 1966 and headed it until 2002, died Thursday at 91.
91-year-old woman earns Mizzou college degree decades later, thanks to grandson
At 91 years of age, Mary Foley has accomplished a remarkable feat: earning her college degree. After nearly seven decades of waiting, her grandson’s determination helped her achieve this lifelong goal.
Komen More Than Pink Walk is building momentum ahead of June 8 event in Tower Grove Park
Mayor Announces End of Hiring Freeze on Non-essential Employees
Jones ended the hiring freeze on non-essential employees after the Missouri General Assembly adjourned Friday, May 17.
St. Louis Cardinals unveil new jersey
The St. Louis Cardinals Monday unveiled a new jersey designed to spotlight the team’s hometown. The new jersey is part of the Nike MLB City Connect Series, a collection of MLB team jerseys that began in 2021 and includes design elements meant to represent their respective home cities.
The Rolling Stones reissuing ‘Voodoo Lounge’ for 30th anniversary
The Rolling Stones are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their album Voodoo Lounge with a new reissue.The album will reissued on red- and yellow-colored vinyl on July 12. There will also be…
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