a Better Bubble™

Aggregator

RIP Blake Fowler, Beloved St. Louis Bassist

2 years 5 months ago
Looking at photographs of Blake Fowler performing with Time and Pressure, it is not difficult to see how his charisma and energy resonated with so many people in St. Louis, and the many cities across the country the band performed in. It seems like Fowler was perpetually two feet off the ground, leaping, kicking, and giving his all in every club, bar and basement that was fortunate enough to have him. But like many of the most-gifted performers, Fowler was a complex and multifaceted person, one whose tremendous stage presence was paralleled with an inner pain that often weighed upon him offstage.
David Von Nordheim

GOP renews push to block Missouri cities, counties from mandating EV charging stations

2 years 5 months ago

Requiring business owners to install electric vehicle chargers is an infringement on their freedoms and a mandate they can’t afford, members of a Missouri House committee argued Wednesday.  Primarily Republican lawmakers voiced support during a committee hearing on legislation that would require cities and counties to pay for electric vehicle chargers in order to mandate […]

The post GOP renews push to block Missouri cities, counties from mandating EV charging stations appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Allison Kite

Could Psychedelics Be Missouri's Next Drug Frontier?

2 years 5 months ago
State Representative Tony Lovasco (R-O’Fallon) hopes the second time's the charm in his quest to legalize psychedelics for medicinal use in Missouri. Lovasco introduced a bill this legislative session that would allow adult patients with terminal or untreatable illnesses to try psilocybin and psilocin, the psychedelic compounds found in so-called magic mushrooms.
Monica Obradovic