It is, as Tom Edsall points out today, both remarkable and dispiriting that so many Americans continue to support Donald Trump. But then he asks: Has Trump created a broad and enduring Republican coalition out of MAGA supporters, added backing from Republicans hostile to Democrats, a scattering of minority voters as well as white independents ...continue reading "There is no Trump coalition"
Alderwoman Cara Spencer is listed as the prospective sponsor. But she still has a lot of questions. “I know nothing about the particulars, so I can’t speak on it right now.”
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In a call with financial analysts on Tuesday, Jim Lally, president and CEO of Enterprise Bank & Trust's parent company, said the Clayton-based bank has stopped originating new credit relationships in the agricultural sector and will wind down its approximately $200 million portfolio over the next few years.
In his final State of the State Address, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson outlined his priorities for the year and reflected upon his legacy. In edition to the Governor's speech, this episode includes pre- and post-analysis from STLPR journalists Sarah Kellogg and Jason Rosenbaum.
A former chemistry graduate student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, who was once lauded for his college work, now faces charges of operating a meth lab on campus.
Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Parson is reflecting on his past wins in his final State of the State address. Parson held up numerous income tax cuts and a $2.8 billion investment to expand Interstate 70 as among his accomplishments in a Wednesday speech.
For his final legislative session, Parson, who is barred by term limits from seeking reelection, made relatively modest budget and policy requests of lawmakers.
When we last checked in with what’s left of Sports Illustrated, its owner, The Arena Group, had just got done baring its ass as part of a giant ‘AI’ related scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a great idea to create a bunch of fake, AI-generated writers to shit out lazy, uninteresting clickbait, […]
Can we do anything about the surge of illegal immigrants at the southern border? Republicans would like to, of course, and they're hopeful they can persuade President Biden to go along with tough legislation. Or are they? Jake Sherman reports that Mitch McConnell told a closed meeting of Senate Republicans, “The politics on this have ...continue reading "Republicans don’t really want to solve the illegal immigration problem"
Tourism agency Explore St. Louis is seeking $20 million more from the city of St. Louis for work on the expansion of the America's Center tourism complex downtown.
The Washington Post describes a new Pew report about people who answer "none" when asked about their religion: As the nation’s fastest-growing segment of religion (or nonreligion) in recent decades, the nones may reflect the front line of future spirituality. Fifty-six percent say they believe in “some higher power” aside from the God of the ...continue reading "Life, the universe, and everything"
Dense and thick fog has been the driving weather story for the last 24 hours and will continue to be with the Dense Fog Advisory extending through Thursday.
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