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YouthBuild Gifts Making L&C's Godfrey Campus More Accessible

2 years 5 months ago
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College’s Godfrey Campus just became a little more accessible – thanks to the gift of several new picnic tables created by Building Futures YouthBuild AmeriCorps students. YouthBuild donated the handmade wheelchair-accessible picnic tables, as well as benches and a brand-new coffee cart for College for Life’s (CFL) Coffee for Life stand. The new outdoor furniture is located on the great lawn outside of Fobes Hall. CFL Program Coordinator Roselyn Ellington said students and visitors can use this space to enjoy the campus grounds. Associate Dean of Adult Education Val Harris and Adult Education Director of Pathways Sabrina Davis approached Ellington about a collaboration between CFL and YouthBuild students. They asked what items CFL would benefit from, and Ellington sent them a list. YouthBuild built everything on the list and more. “The students have some accessibility needs,” Ellington said. “The

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Man injures son and others in Pacific, Missouri shooting spree

2 years 5 months ago
PACIFIC, Mo. -- Two women and a three-year-old were shot Saturday in Franklin County, Missouri. Police say that the suspect is in a romantic relationship with one of the victims, and they have two children together. One of those children was injured in these shootings. Quentin Howard is facing several felony charges in connection with [...]
Joe Millitzer

Trump gagged again

2 years 5 months ago
Donald Trump has been gagged by yet another judge: A judge imposed a limited gag order on former President Donald J. Trump on Monday, restricting Mr. Trump from making public statements attacking the witnesses, prosecutors or court staff involved in the federal criminal case in which he stands accused of conspiring to overturn the 2020 ...continue reading "Trump gagged again"
Kevin Drum

Musical coming to the Fabulous Fox Has Historic theme

2 years 5 months ago

‘Come Fly Away’ Returns to The Fabulous Fox Nov. 3-5 for 5 shows Full casting has been announced for the touring production of COME FROM AWAY! coming to the Fabulous Fox Theater for five shows Nov. 3-5 COME FROM AWAY will begin performances in Columbia, SC at Koger Center for the Performing Arts Oct. 17 […]

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Clarence Thomas Thinks Supreme Court Orders Lists Are His Personal Blog Where He Can Fantasize About Enabling His Rich & Powerful Friends To Sue Their Critics

2 years 5 months ago
Way back in 2016, Ken White posted a “lawsplainer” about “opening up our libel laws,’“ as Donald Trump had promised on the campaign trail. In it, he noted that unlike (for example…) Roe v. Wade, there was no decades-long effort by the Federalist Society to undermine 1st Amendment principles, such as those established by the […]
Mike Masnick

After the Gaza War

2 years 5 months ago
Today on TAP: A wider regional conflict or a renewed peace process?
Robert Kuttner

Arch Goes Dark as Energy-Saving Lighting Installed

2 years 5 months ago
The Gateway Arch will not be illuminated at night from October 16, through November 17, 2023, as the National Park Service (NPS) installs a new, state-of-the-art lighting system reducing the overall energy needed to light the Arch by 60%. The new fixtures replace the 26 static Xeon skylights installed one week after the reopening of […]
Tom Finan