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Fast-casual blended fruit bowl chain to open 3rd St. Louis-area location
There is no Trump coalition
It is, as Tom Edsall points out today, both remarkable and dispiriting that so many Americans continue to support Donald Trump. But then he asks: Has Trump created a broad and enduring Republican coalition out of MAGA supporters, added backing from Republicans hostile to Democrats, a scattering of minority voters as well as white independents ...continue reading "There is no Trump coalition"
Rams, ARPA cash could boost convention center expansion in St. Louis
Alderwoman Cara Spencer is listed as the prospective sponsor. But she still has a lot of questions. βI know nothing about the particulars, so I canβt speak on it right now.β
Enterprise Bank & Trust writes off $23M in uncollectible business loans
In a call with financial analysts on Tuesday, Jim Lally, president and CEO of Enterprise Bank & Trust's parent company, said the Clayton-based bank has stopped originating new credit relationships in the agricultural sector and will wind down its approximately $200 million portfolio over the next few years.
Special Coverage: Gov. Parson touts reshaping transportation policy and crisis response in last State of the State
In his final State of the State Address, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson outlined his priorities for the year and reflected upon his legacy. In edition to the Governor's speech, this episode includes pre- and post-analysis from STLPR journalists Sarah Kellogg and Jason Rosenbaum.
St. Louis-based pet food company makes big real estate buy outside Atlanta
The St. Louis-based pet food maker bought two Atlanta-area manufacturing facilities that it previously operated from under a long-term lease.
Chemistry student busted for operating meth lab on Illinois college campus
A former chemistry graduate student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, who was once lauded for his college work, now faces charges of operating a meth lab on campus.
Parson reflects on past wins in his final State of the State address
Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Parson is reflecting on his past wins in his final State of the State address. Parson held up numerous income tax cuts and a $2.8 billion investment to expand Interstate 70 as among his accomplishments in a Wednesday speech.
Missouri's GOP Gov. Parson reflects on past wins in his final State of the State address
St. Louis could spend $20M more on America's Center redevelopment
Looking for Actors for a Student Film!
Sports Illustrated Implosion Perfectly Encapsulates The Ugly, Ongoing Collapse Of U.S. Journalism
When we last checked in with what’s left of Sports Illustrated, its owner, The Arena Group, had just got done baring its ass as part of a giant ‘AI’ related scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a great idea to create a bunch of fake, AI-generated writers to shit out lazy, uninteresting clickbait, […]
Republicans donβt really want to solve the illegal immigration problem
Can we do anything about the surge of illegal immigrants at the southern border? Republicans would like to, of course, and they're hopeful they can persuade President Biden to go along with tough legislation. Or are they? Jake Sherman reports that Mitch McConnell told a closed meeting of Senate Republicans, “The politics on this have ...continue reading "Republicans don’t really want to solve the illegal immigration problem"
Went out to Bellefontaine Cemetery in the fog today. Any other good outdoor photo ops in the city?
St. Louis could spend $20M more on America's Center redevelopment
Tourism agency Explore St. Louis is seeking $20 million more from the city of St. Louis for work on the expansion of the America's Center tourism complex downtown.
Man arrested after taking woman hostage at downtown St. Louis hotel, causing hourslong standoff
A man was arrested Wednesday evening after holding a woman hostage for almost 12 hours inside a downtown St. Louis hotel.
Life, the universe, and everything
The Washington Post describes a new Pew report about people who answer "none" when asked about their religion: As the nation’s fastest-growing segment of religion (or nonreligion) in recent decades, the nones may reflect the front line of future spirituality. Fifty-six percent say they believe in “some higher power” aside from the God of the ...continue reading "Life, the universe, and everything"
Dense Fog Advisory extended through Thursday
Dense and thick fog has been the driving weather story for the last 24 hours and will continue to be with the Dense Fog Advisory extending through Thursday.
Three separate T-Mobile stores broken into
T-Mobile stores around the St. Louis area experienced an overnight crime spree.
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