Over at the American Prospect, David Dayen argues that Democrats need to deliver the goods if we want people to vote for us. That is, we need to adopt a deliberate and sustained policy of "deliverism." The problem is that we think too small. Take Obamacare, for example: First, the goal of Obamacare was to ...continue reading "Democrats need to deliver. But what?"
On Tuesday, the US Men’s National Soccer team is making its CITYPARK debut. They will be playing against St. Kitts and Nevis Wednesday at 9 p.m. as part of the Concacaf Gold Cup series.
The Missouri State Capitol has been transformed into an extension of the Chiefs' Kingdom this week, with fans traveling from around the state to see one of sport's holiest grails.
Since the pandemic, St. Louis has seen many of the same signs of the evolving office market as other cities, marked by higher vacancy and downsized real estate footprints as companies re-evaluate their space needs. But until recent weeks, office building owners in St. Louis had largely evaded one of the most visible signs of trouble: potential loan default.
Local police departments are testing a phone alert system that would warn drivers when there is a police chase, traffic stop or other emergency response nearby.
Welcome to Trivia Nights at the Anheuser-Busch Biergarten, hosted by Trivia Quest. Every Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m., you can enjoy beer and brainteasers, really putting your knowledge
WOOD RIVER - It was announced Tuesday afternoon that Third Judicial Circuit Judge Ronald Foster made a ruling to dismiss a lawsuit against the City of Wood River to prohibit it from utilizing 1 percent non-home rule sales tax funds to build and operate a recreation center. The lawsuit had been filed by plaintiff William Dettmers while he was a citizen of Wood River in March 2022. Dettmers is now a Wood River City Council member. Dettmers had said the city violated the state's municipal code by misappropriating 1 percent sales tax funds to build the rec center. Riverbender.com contacted Wood River City Administrator Steve Palen and he said he was glad to receive the judge's ruling. The ruling allows the city to build and operate the Rec center that is presently being constructed. “We are very excited about the ruling,” he said. “We intend to do a walk-through with the media, council people and other dignitaries in mid-July of the Rec center. This has been a long
There have been plenty of laws passed to keep prisoners from profiting from depictions of their crimes, encompassing not only their own recountings, but those put together by others. These so-called “Son of Sam” laws got their name from serial killer David Berkowitz, who authorities speculated was going to sell off the rights to his […]
A defamation suit filed by a chess player who had been accused of cheating at a St. Louis tournament has been dismissed. It had sought more than $100 million.