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Operation Food Search to Renovate Headquarters with $11M New Markets Tax Credit Allocation

2 years 3 months ago
Operation Food Search (OFS) is increasing its programming and impact with the renovation of its Overland, Mo., headquarters, to be completed later this year. The project is being funded by an $11 million New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) loan from the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) with U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance as the […]
Dede Hance

Conservative judge shopping finally gets banned

2 years 3 months ago
You're aware of the practice of judge shopping, right? Most often it's used by conservatives, who file suits in specific locations where they're guaranteed to get a wingnut judge who will issue a nationwide injunction based on even the flimsiest evidence. Favored judges include Matthew Kacsmaryk (mifepristone, "Remain in Mexico"); Drew Tipton (immigration); Mark Pittman ...continue reading "Conservative judge shopping finally gets banned"
Kevin Drum

Former special counsel in Biden classified documents probe attacked by both sides in hearing

2 years 3 months ago

Former U.S. Justice Department special counsel Robert Hur on Tuesday defended from both Republican and Democratic critics on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee his conclusion that President Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents likely broke federal law but was not worthy of prosecution. Few new facts emerged from the acrimonious five-hour hearing. But Hur’s conclusions […]

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Jacob Fischler

Construction Begins on Eureka’s $11.5M Government Center

2 years 3 months ago
From West Newsmagazine:  Construction has begun on the $11.5 million government center for the city of Eureka. The new facility, named the Michael A. Wiegand Justice Center after the city’s police chief, will house Eureka’s police department, municipal court and city offices. The project started on Jan. 11, with the demolition of the city’s 44-year-old […]
Dede Hance