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Anyone who follows Techdirt knows we’re very interested in the progress of Bluesky, the decentralized social network that embraces our concept of protocols over platforms. Bluesky recently ended its invite-only beta and opened its doors to the public, so it seems like a great time for a check-in, and who better to check in with […]

A Florissant man has been charged with shooting someone who mistakenly approached the wrong vehicle near The Grove.

Homeowners whose properties were flooded in 2019 in northern St. Charles County could get buyouts, but there won’t be enough money for everyone.

A new subdivision and hotel are being proposed in St. Charles County, with the developer requesting annexation of land into a city.

A joint venture between Chesterfield-based agribusiness Bunge Global SA (NYSE: BG) and San Ramon, California-based energy giant Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) has broken ground on a new processing plant in Destrehan, Louisiana.

Bob Dylan is currently on his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour, but apparently, not all concertgoers are loving the experience. In fact, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer got heckled…

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The Missouri Department of Natural Resources also has raised concerns about the proposed changes.

The need to attract and retain employees has led construction giant Clayco to roll out a two-part program to help speed up repayment of student loans.

These are the cliffs off the Dana Point headlands. The headlands are home to a nature preserve plus a few very expensive homes. The cliffs themselves aren't normally ruddy red except for a few minutes near sunset, which just happened to be exactly when I was there.

Reporters were allowed inside a condemned south city church where police say a woman was held hostage and assaulted last month for the first time.

Lawmakers must change a “broken process that unfairly hurts Missourians” to keep a landfill from moving into south Kansas City without residents’ input, state Rep. Mike Haffner told his colleagues Tuesday. Speaking on the floor of the Missouri House, Haffner argued that a landfill proposed for a site at Kansas City’s southern border would devastate […]

The post Bill targeting controversial Kansas City landfill clears initial Missouri House vote appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Revenue fell and losses widened in fiscal 2023 for St. Louis-based surgical instrument maker Stereotaxis, but the firm says it's poised to have “multiple shots on goal for breakout growth” in 2025.

The Phelps County Coroner's Office has identified the victims of a fatal house fire from this past weekend.

A few weeks ago, Prof. James Grimmelmann and (former Techdirt) journalist Tim Lee wrote a piece for Ars Technica, stating why the NY Times might win its copyright lawsuit against OpenAI. It’s no secret that I’m skeptical of the underpinnings of the lawsuit and think the NY Times is being silly in filing it, but […]

Fender is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Stratocaster with an all-star performance of “Voodoo Child" by Jimi Hendrix, who was known for playing the Stratocaster and was often seen performing…

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A Colorado-based Catholic institute and school is reportedly eyeing a purchase and move to the former Boeing corporate retreat in St. Louis County.

Greg Sargent comments today on a poll saying voters aren't really aware of Donald Trump's most incendiary comments: Large swaths of voters appear to have little awareness of some of Trump’s clearest statements of hostility to democracy and intent to impose authoritarian rule in a second term, from his vow to be “dictator for one ...continue reading "Voters don’t know anything yet"