By now we’ve well established that the series of mergers that began with AT&T’s doomed acquisition of Time Warner and ended with Time Warner’s subsequent spin off and fusion with Discovery was some of the dumbest, most pointless “business” exercises ever conceived by man. The idiotic saga burned through hundreds of billions in debt, saw […]
The education and supplemental nutrition program is for pregnant and postpartum people as well as children up to age five. Recent revisions include the addition of more than 700 items to the approved food list.
The St. Louis Business Journal is currently seeking nominations for its annual Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards program, which also includes awards for the outstanding nonprofit partner and the outstanding for-profit partner.
by Tom Finan, Executive Director/C0-Founder, Constuction Forum Two weeks ago Ron Unterreiner Founder of PEOPLE of Construction and Women-Owned Business Enterprises of Design & Construction (WBEDC) was bemoaning to a few of us in the industry the difficulty of getting people out in June to attend his Tabletalk program on cash flow planned for June […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District is holding a public meeting Thursday night to discuss a navigational study on the Kaskaskia Regional Port District.
Two Granite City school bus drivers lost their home in a fire. Now the school district's transportation provider is working to help get them back on their feet.
Watching a massive hunk of glistening, herb-flecked chicken slowly rotate on a spit does more than whet the appetite; it makes your body course with the primal energy of juicy meat sizzling on an open fire that gets torn apart with bare hands. But hey, a pita works too.
On Saturday, the African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) held a grand opening of the Black Power Vanguards Community Basketball Court in north St. Louis. The event included a series of guest speakers and cultural artists, with live reggae music, the Dazzling Dancing Divas dance team and a ribbon-cutting with three-time Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
St. Louis’ new circuit attorney, Gabe Gore, sat down with the St. Louis American for a wide-ranging conversation about his new job, his new hires, his rebuilding the CAO and how he plans to dig out from a backlog of…
Missouri ranks in the bottom third of all states for children’s health, according to a recent report using data from 2021. The annual Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, released this month, evaluates states on four metrics of child well-being. Those are: health, economic well-being, education and family & community. For […]
Editor’s note: This report is part of a special States Newsroom series on abortion access one year after the U.S. Supreme Court decision struck down the federal right to abortion. When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its Dobbs decision one year ago, people of childbearing age in states across the country suddenly faced what seemed […]
Amidst a worsening teacher shortage, with 40.5% of the state’s educators leaving their school districts after three years, last fall’s Teacher Recruitment and Retention Blue Ribbon Commission recommended, among other steps, increasing salary and tuition assistance. Yet in the recently wrapped legislative session, the Missouri Senate failed to act on the House’s bill to raise the state’s minimum teacher salary from […]
The pilot and four passengers of a missing submersible that disappeared en route to the wreckage of the Titanic are believed to be dead, the expedition company said Thursday.
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