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City Staffer Was Fired After Complaining About Jail Operations

2 years 5 months ago
A fiscal operations support manager at the St. Louis City Justice Center says he was fired by the jail's director after writing two letters of concern about the jail operations to the city's Division of Civilian Oversight.  Opeoluwa Oke worked at the city's Comptroller's Office and the City Emergency Management Agency before taking the job at the City Justice Center in June.
Ryan Krull

Netflix Eyes Yet Another Price Hike As It Slowly Devolves Into Comcast

2 years 5 months ago
Clearly keen to not miss another opportunity to show how they’re slowly turning into Comcast, Netflix this week indicated they’d be pushing yet another price hike in the wake of the recently successful writers’ strike: “Netflix is planning to increase the cost of its streaming service yet again, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. […]
Karl Bode

3 water wells to reopen in St. Charles after city installs filtration system

2 years 5 months ago
The city of St. Charles will turn on three of its offline water wells at the Elm Point Wellfield next week, a city spokeswoman said. Leslie Knight, strategic communications manager for the city, said the wells CW-6, CW-7 and CW-8 will be turned back on next Wednesday, Oct. 10. Knight said the resumption comes after the city installed a new carbon filtration system to process the water before it is pumped to residents. The city will shut down the only well currently operating, CW-10, for maintenance,…
Sam Clancy and Alli Hebel