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Domestic spending is already going down
Kevin McCarthy wants to pass a couple of spending bills sometime soon, but as usual he's having trouble with the far-right wing of his party. However, Rep. Chip Roy says he thinks things can be worked out: McCarthy’s biggest hurdle in the funding debate is a bloc of House Freedom Caucus members who want even ...continue reading "Domestic spending is already going down"
Performance Food Group seeks incentives to move from city to larger Ferguson facility
The St. Louis County Council on Tuesday is scheduled to consider tax incentives for a national food distributor that wants to relocate operations from north St. Louis to a larger facility in Ferguson.
Chemical Building developer seeks incentives for $82M hotel project
The developer is requesting 10 years of 90% property tax abatement for the redevelopment of building, which was constructed in 1896, according to city filings.
What cool 😎 (and cool! ❄️) old houses to see this coming week?
Lunchtime Photo
This kid was having a blast bouncing around on the "Ocean Motion" ride at the Balboa Fun Zone, which is located at the far end of the Balboa Peninsula here in Orange County. The day was warm but overcast, and it even rained a little bit later on.
These St. Louis attractions, shops are celebrating Shark Week
How City SC's new president plans to shape the club's future
City SC on Monday formally introduced Gigliani as the club’s first president and general manager, about three months after announcing his hire. During Monday’s press conference at CityPark stadium, Gigliani spoke about what drew him to City SC, namely the opportunity to help shape the club’s future in a league, Major League Soccer, he said he believes is ripe for growth in the years ahead.
80’s live music
The Doghaus Soulard Closing
Woman, man, and child shot in south St. Louis family dispute
A fight between two families in south St. Louis resulted in gunshots, injuring two adults and a 12-year-old boy.
Man dies after shooting at home in Wood River, Illinois
Spain Keeps the Far Right Out
Today on TAP: The surprise outcome in Sunday’s election should not have been that much of a surprise.
Worst Restaurants in St.Louis?
New U-Haul location opens in East St. Louis
Sammy’s Market of East St. Louis is the area’s newest U-Haul neighborhood dealer.
Man pleads guilty to murder of 21-year-old outside Berkeley liquor store
Devon Gibson pleaded guilty to murder Monday in connection to deadly shooting outside a liquor store.
Wood River Police Respond To Shooting Report, Victim Dies At Hospital
WOOD RIVER - At 4:09 a.m. on Monday, July 24, the Wood River Police Department received a 911 call reporting a person had been shot near the 800 block of Tennyson St. in Wood River. Emergency personnel and Wood River Police responded immediately. Wood River Police Chief Brad Wells said: "The Wood River Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services responded and began to treat the victim at the scene. Several people were at the single-family residence. Several police agencies, including the Madison County Sheriff’s Officer, the Alton, Roxana, South Roxana, Hartford, East Alton, and Bethalto Police Departments, responded to assist Wood River Police officers at the scene. "The victim was transported by ambulance to the Wood River Police Department, where he was transferred to a helicopter. He was flown to a St. Louis area hospital. The victim died at the hospital of an apparent gunshot wound."An autopsy is pending. The victim was identified as Wood River resident Jacob A. Wall,
Thousands of huge native sturgeon destined for Illinois waters
The fish is still considered endangered and protected by law. If you catch a lake sturgeon then you should release it.
Guilty plea in 2022 Berkeley liquor store killing
A Berkeley man pleaded guilty Monday in connection with a 2022 double shooting outside a liquor store that left one man dead and another person injured.
Federal Court Says Anyone Can Be A Journalist While Upholding The Right To Record Police Officers
Police officers are quick to argue that anything people do in public doesn’t have an expectation of privacy. They have also been quick to argue (until precedent made it mostly futile) that anything they do in public shouldn’t be documented, recorded, and disseminated. These cops are, of course, wrong. But that doesn’t stop them from […]
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