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Lower courts are the most reliably partisan in the country
In newspaper articles about court cases it's now routine to name the president(s) who appointed the judge(s) involved.¹ The reason is simple: it tells you everything you need to know. Hell, if they put this information in the lead you could skip the whole rest of the story. Democratic appointees reliably deliver liberal results and ...continue reading "Lower courts are the most reliably partisan in the country"
Illegal dumping mounts in north St. Louis neighborhood after cleanup delays
A north St. Louis resident says the Forestry Department has been so slow in picking up debris from storm damage in her neighborhood. Because of that, she says outsiders have started to use her community to dump debris.
Taste of St. Louis returns this weekend
Take that, MO Dept of Revenue
Blues at the Arch Festival brings thousands to Downtown St. Louis
The annual Blues at the Arch Festival kicked off this weekend. It's a three-day music event that brings in thousands of people from across the region.
Longtime city alderman, who opted against re-election, moving away
Seniors 'out in the world again' after being stuck in St. Louis apartment
Both elevators are operating again at a St. Louis apartment building after the Fox Files exposed a weeks-long issue.
Lawsuit: Deputy Tried To Shoot ‘Charging’ Pomeranian, Shot Woman On Porch Instead
Cops love shooting dogs almost more than they like casually violating constitutional rights. Even the DOJ called cop-on-dog violence an “epidemic.” Cops dress like warriors, plaster their cars with Punisher logos, declare themselves the “thin blue line”… and then act like small woodland creatures the moment they encounter anything slightly unexpected. Guns, tasers, body armor, […]
Teen airlifted after becoming trapped in grain bin auger in St. Charles County
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Spam, glorious Spam
A common meme is one where you suggest that kids these days are unfamiliar with some item or activity from the past. The usual suspects are things like dial telephones, stick shifts, cursive handwriting, and so forth. But this is ridiculous. There's so much period TV available that kids are familiar with practically all this ...continue reading "Spam, glorious Spam"
16 hurt in Lake of the Ozarks boat explosion
Sixteen people are hurt after a boat exploded Friday in the Lake of the Ozarks, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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