From West Newsmagazine: Wildwood residents are apprehensive about the prospect of a residential development they thought had been put to rest surfacing again. TB Realty and Development and Benton Homebuilders are appealing their request for a rezoning of an approximately 6-acre tract in Wildwood’s Town Center. Lattitude N38 would consist of 57 rental homes at […]
From Labor Tribune: The State of Missouri has adopted CWA Labor standards for the state’s $1.7 billion Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program to expand high-speed internet access to underserved communities, the Communications Workers of America District 6 announced. The BEAD program was established by President Biden’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Under […]
St. Louis Business Journal: St. Louis’ downtown is constantly changing, and so are the projects planned there. There are $3.8 billion in projects proposed, in planning or under construction in the 2.91 square miles that encompass the downtown and Downtown West neighborhoods, according to data gathered by the Business Journal for its annual list of […]
The Doors’ Robby Krieger is still on a search to find one of his Doors-era guitars, which was stolen almost 60 years ago. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer initially put…
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Over the course of a day, St. Charles brothers Nate and Jeff Droste are historians, detectives and building contractors. They conduct research at the St. Charles County Historical Society, where they dig through old photographs, newspaper clippings and the occasional artist rendering of a historic building in its prime. They brush […]
The Supreme Court will be hearing a couple of cases soon that have the potential of undermining something called "Chevron deference." This does not mean we are supposed to pay special attention to Chevron Oil. It refers to a 1984 Supreme Court case that says courts should allow federal agencies to make any reasonable interpretation ...continue reading "Conservatives are taking yet another shot at expertise"
From The Intelligencer: Jerry Thomas wants to make sure his neighbors in the Timberwolfe Subdivision are aware of planned changes sought by Plocher Construction, developer of Meridian Plaza, just north of the subdivision. Plocher representatives are set to attend the Village of Glen Carbon’s planning and zoning commission meeting Tuesday to request an amendment or […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Clayton School District leaders say they won’t back off plans to buy the multimillion-dollar headquarters of footwear company Caleres despite growing opposition from some residents and interest from retail developers. The school district will provide more details about the Empowerment Campus Project at the 9-acre site on 8300 Maryland Avenue, including […]
Red Hot Chili Peppers are headlining the 2024 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival, taking place July 25-28 in Milwaukee. The bill also includes country-rock crossover artists Jelly Roll and HARDY, as well…
Ashcroft, a candidate for governor, hired the firm rather than leave the case in the hands of Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s office, where most cases against the state are handled.
Rick Hasen echoes an opinion today that I've shared for a very long time: Unlike the constitutions of many other advanced democracies, the U.S. Constitution contains no affirmative right to vote.... As we enter yet another fraught election season, it’s easy to miss that many of the problems we have with voting and elections in ...continue reading "Why does the US lack a right to vote?"
EAST ST. LOUIS - East St. Louis School District 189 Superintendent Arthur R. Culver issued information on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, about the E-Learning Day today. "Due to the forecasted extreme cold temperatures, School District 189 was closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. This will be a full E-Learning Day; instruction will be provided for students virtually using district-issued Chromebooks. Tuesday's Parent Teacher Conferences and athletic games will be rescheduled. "Students will use their district-issued devices and should log on for school from 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Login instructions will be provided by each school. Teachers will take attendance on e-learning days and will announce when breaks and lunch can be taken. Students are expected to engage throughout the entire class period and school day. "Attendance will be based on a student’s consistent engagement and participation. Please ensure your child fully participates in class activities by signing into their
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