Here is the average rental price of a vacant apartment over the past couple of decades: Note that this is the asking price for a vacant apartment, so it represents the actual cost of moving into a new place. Income is for nonsupervisory workers, who represent about 80% of the workforce, so it isn't skewed ...continue reading "Raw data: Rent in the US"
As all manner of content creators will tell us, copyright enforcement is both very important and is at least doable enough that it sure would be nice if platforms like YouTube could do even more to enforce those rights for content creators. This mantra will typically come from those that are the most aggressive and […]
January 9 marks the one-year anniversary of the St. Louis Development Corporation's Northside Economic Empowerment Center, located inside the annex building of Sumner High School.
Gravois Park residents and local politicians are speaking out against a proposed drone surveillance program. The company behind the program is out of Washington, D.C. St. Louis is one of a handful of cities taking part in the surveillance program aimed at deterring crime.
On his one-year anniversary as St. Louis City's top cop, the police chief fielded questions surrounding his accessibility and police-involved crashes rather than discuss the decrease in violent crime.
Tuesday was an opportunity to ensure IDOT is prepared for the next round of winter weather coming this weekend, when temperatures are expected to be much lower.
Today we have a new entry in the Annals of Pseudoscience: an estimate from Bloomberg News that war over Taiwan would be really expensive: This is based on some handwaving estimates that in the event of war Taiwan's GDP would fall 40%, China's would fall 17%, and US GDP would fall 7%. Add it up ...continue reading "War over Taiwan would be very bad"
A block of Chouteau Avenue near the new Midtown Top Golf was closed to traffic Tuesday night as a two-lane swath of the road collapsed due to a hole in a sewage pipe. Traffic was blocked off east of Grand, between Carr Lane and Ranken Avenue.