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‘We have stabilized things’: St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gore touts progress rebuilding office
New Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore has grown the trial staff by more than 60% during his first six weeks as the city's top prosecutor, he said Wednesday.
Gabe Gore touts his first six weeks as St. Louis prosecutor after taking over for Kim Gardner
When Gov. Mike Parson announced his appointment of Gabe Gore as St. Louis circuit attorney, he declared that “crime anywhere affects Missourians everywhere, and for too long, dysfunction has plagued the circuit attorney’s office.” Now six weeks into the job, Gore says the office has taken steps that will make St. Louis safer and that […]
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Mosquitos are moving to higher elevations — and so is malaria
Climate change is driving mosquitoes to new heights, bringing the bugs, and the diseases they carry, to newly vulnerable populations.
After years of criticism, Amazon appears to be cutting down on plastics
The company says it used 86,000 metric tons of plastic last year — 12% less than in 2021.
You Only Love Rivers That Kill You
Two young men navigate grief and rivers in a Kansas City that is showing signs of healing from climate change, toxic contamination, and racism.
Gov’t Mule’s Warren Haynes is “psyched” for Dark Side of the Mule tour
Gov’t Mule kicks off their Dark Side of the Mule tour on July 22 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, which will have the band celebrating the music of Pink Floyd and the classic album The…
Missouri & Illinois players win $1M in record Powerball jackpot
Thirty-six $1 million-winning tickets and three $2 million einning tickets were sold.
'I just want my son's killer caught': Still no arrests in killing of Dogtown gas station clerk
1 year after historic flooding, Brentwood community is still recovering
Unions Are Trying to Save Hollywood From Its Own Foolish Executives
Left to their own devices, the CEOs will ruin the American film and TV industry.
Investment Industry Donors Bankroll Sinema in Q2
Donors at Blackstone, the Carlyle Group, and other investment firms have given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Sinema’s leadership PAC, which has been spending on upscale events and private flights.
Triple Roles of Judge Christian D. Wolff
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be …
Shield laws allow blue states to ship abortion pills to red states
Today I learned, via the Washington Post, that several blue states have made it legally possible to ship abortion pills to women in states where they've been outlawed: A new procedure...allows U.S. medical professionals in certain Democrat-led states that have passed abortion “shield” laws to prescribe and mail pills directly to patients in antiabortion states....The ...continue reading "Shield laws allow blue states to ship abortion pills to red states"
Holleman: St. Louis’ Cori Bush misses deadline for filing quarterly federal campaign report
Any Planet-related St. Louis spots for a toddler besides the Science Center?
Jeff Gray of Lemay, MO
Jeff Gray of Lemay, MO joined the Real Rock Army today
St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline. Narrated by the captain
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These are America’s 10 worst states to live and work in for 2023, and there's a big surprise at the very bottom
I wouldn’t count on a soft landing, folks
I'm feeling a little bored so I'm going to do something foolish: make a prediction. In particular, I'm going to make a prediction about the economy. As most of you know, my view of the economy has always been resolutely boring and conventional: In response to inflation, the Fed raises interest rates. A while later ...continue reading "I wouldn’t count on a soft landing, folks"
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