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Les McCann, soul jazz pianist and singer, dies at 88

2 years 7 months ago
Les McCann, a pianist and vocalist who helped popularize the soul jazz genre and whose music was sampled in hip-hop songs by artists like A Tribe Called Quest and Dr. Dre, has died, The New York Times reports, citing his…
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Hiring down sharply in November

2 years 7 months ago
JOLTS data is out for November and hiring was way down. The number of new hires declined by 363,000, or 6.2%, from October: Hiring is now down to its 2017 levels. Job openings were also down, but only slightly, and remain well above pre-pandemic levels.
Kevin Drum

Coloring STL

2 years 7 months ago

St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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Bond reduced for man accused in Kirkwood trunk-or-treat shooting

2 years 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A St. Louis County judge ordered to reduce the bond of a man accused of firing shots during a Kirkwood trunk-or-treat event last year. The bond of Matthew McCulloch, 39, was cut in half from $500,000 to $250,000 on Tuesday, per Missouri court records, potentially making it easier for him to [...]
Joey Schneider

Rooster Is Opening a Clayton Outpost

2 years 7 months ago
After 18 years of delighting city brunch goers, Rooster is expanding to the county. The beloved eatery, known for its top-notch bloody marys, crepes and slingers, recently hung up a sign in the heart of Clayton. The new sign adorns 176 Carondelet Plaza, which previously held Whitebox Eatery and sits right next door to hotspot 801 Fish and the Ritz-Carlton St. Louis.
Sarah Fenske

Bost Launches First Television Ad Of 2024 Campaign

2 years 7 months ago
MURPHYSBORO – Congressman Mike Bost’s campaign released its first television advertisement of the 2024 election cycle this week. The ad, titled “People,” will air district-wide on broadcast and satellite television, as well as on streaming services. The commercial reads as follows: “Mike Bost fights for Southern Illinois. Mike fought to open international markets…and to protect us from China’s unfair trade policies. Mike fought and won to get more invested in rural broadband. Mike fought to get better mental health services for Veterans. And more job opportunities when we came home. When it comes to our guns, no one’s a stronger supporter than Mike Bost. Mike will finish the wall and keep the cartels out of America. Mike Bost. Conservative fighter. Mike Bost gets results. BOST: I’m Mike Bost and I approve this message.”

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