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Missouri House backs protections for state’s pet stores
Democrats said the demand for puppies and other pets causes dealers to cut corners on pet care.
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Conservative Democrat Tom Oldenburg is running on the fact that he’s never been a dirty cop or a MAGA.
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Missouri official under fire for opposing LGBTQ+ protections
Missouri Democrats want the leader of the state's Human Rights Commission removed after he argued against a bill for LGBTQ+ rights.
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Atlanta Braves
The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Atlanta Braves at Busch Stadium.
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4 new restaurants to try this April
Sauce Magazine staff writer Iain Shaw dishes on the top new St. Louis restaurants to check out this month, including Bagel Union, the Vandy, Fleur STL and Lola Jean’s Pizza.
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This local running club invites all to run through the 314
Ricky Hughes founded St. Louis Run Crew with inclusion in mind — specifically to introduce Black and brown people to running and to create a space where they can be comfortable. While most running clubs are inherently inclusive, Hughes would often find himself the only person of color in local running groups. He says the crew — which meets in Kiener Plaza Park — is “open to all faces, paces and laces.”
The inspiration behind David Ruggeri’s artistic style
The artist is shaking up the local art market through his bold and colorful pieces.
'I got very lucky': Tornado survivors in Salem, Illinois continue cleanup, recovery
Webster University wins collegiate chess national championship, SLU and Mizzou finish in top 4
Judge rejects ex-Missouri lawmaker’s push to overturn revolving-door lobbying ban
The Missouri law is designed to prevent corruption and the appearance of corruption, a federal judge ruled last week.
Jennings woman charged in two children’s fatal overdoses about a year apart
A Jennings woman out on bond for charges of letting her infant ingest drugs and die is now charged in a toddler’s fentanyl overdose death.
St. Charles firefighters help prepare dinner for kids after mom sent to hospital
A mother in St. Charles is thankful after a terrible situation while making dinner on Sunday sent her to the hospital.
Democrats call for the removal of Missouri Commission on Human Rights chair
All 10 Democratic members of the Missouri Senate signed a letter Monday urging Gov. Mike Parson to remove the chair of the Missouri Commission on Human Rights over his recent public statements in opposition to LGBTQ-rights legislation. Timothy Faber, a lobbyist for the Missouri Baptist Convention, testified in a Senate committee hearing last week about […]
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Canada Follows U.S. Lead On Mindless Consolidation With Rogers, Shaw Merger Approval
In both Canada and the U.S., there’s no shortage of evidence that consolidation in telecom and media hasn’t been great for telecom and media — or employers, competition, or consumers. That’s not really stopping regulators in either country, who continue to approve massive harmful megadeals with only the pretense of meaningful review. Canada’s just approved […]
A reporter found his story in an escape room. Then he became a main character in it
In 2014, Danny Wicentowski became obsessed with writing about an escape room — and became trapped in a way he never predicted. Wicentowski performed his story at St. Louis Public Radio as part of the Story Collider show “Variables” on February 13, 2023.