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Contempt charges against former St. Louis prosecutor Kim Gardner dismissed

2 years 3 months ago
The indirect criminal contempt charges against former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner and her former assistant prosecutor have been dropped after the special prosecutor assigned to the case filed a motion to dismiss it. “The State of Missouri, by and through Special Prosecuting Attorney Allison Schreiber Lee, hereby requests this Honorable Court to dismiss the pending indirect criminal contempt matter, for the reason that it no longer serves the interest of justice to continue with this…
Christine Byers

Southwestern Middle PBIS Students Of The Month For April

2 years 3 months ago
PIASA - Southwestern Middle School announced its PBIS Students of the Month for April. Photographed above, from left to right, are Brody Gable, Landon Luebbert, Alexis Hart, Kimorie Lahai-Pumagoi, Ari Davenport and Wyatt Reno. They were nominated according to the word of the month - Trustworthy. Also, for being Respectful, Responsible and Saf, they all received a Dairy Queen lunch of their choice.

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Registration Now Open For St. Clair County Transit District's Summer Riding Program

2 years 3 months ago
BELLEVILLE - To encourage residents of all ages to stay active this summer, the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) – in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) – is once again sponsoring its Summer Riding Program. The program allows participants to track miles and earn prizes as they bike, walk, wheel, run, skate or skip along the MetroBikeLink System, which boasts 14 miles of continuous trails and bike paths adjacent to the MetroLink alignment in Southwestern Illinois. Registration is now open and can be completed at www.scctd.org . The summer-long effort officially gets underway on Saturday, May 20, with a “Day on the Trails” event from 9 a.m. to noon at the Belleville Transit Center. This event is free and open to the public. “This program is much like those offered through libraries incentivizing kids to read, but instead of reading a certain number of minutes to earn prizes, participants track miles on the MetroBikeLink System,”

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For The First Time In Probably Ever, The FBI Section 702 Abuses Are Trending Downward

2 years 3 months ago
The FBI has never not been abusing its access to Section 702 collections. This collection includes communications, scooped up by the NSA during its so-called “foreign facing” surveillance. The thing about this collection is it also obtains communications from US persons to foreign individuals. The NSA can collect the latter, but not without grabbing the […]
Tim Cushing

Lou Gramm announces All Stars 2023 tour

2 years 3 months ago
While Foreigner is currently on their farewell tour, it is without original member Lou Gramm.  But now fans have a chance to see Gramm onstage: the rocker just announced dates for the Lou…

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Where St. Louis ranks among metros for percentage of women-owned businesses

2 years 3 months ago
The St. Louis metro area is one of the nation's hotbeds for women's entrepreneurial activity, according to research by small-business lending company OnDeck. OnDeck analyzed U.S. Census Bureau data for more than 900,000 organizations in each state and major cities to find out which had the most women business owners. To be classified as an owner, a person needed to own at least 10% of a business. OnDeck calculated the percentage of female business owners based on each geographical location’s…
Anne Stych