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Following the end of the federal public health emergency, around 26,000 Missourians receiving food assistance are once again subject to work requirements to maintain their benefits. If the state does not receive the proper paperwork from participants, many could lose benefits beginning in October for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps. […]

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In this uncertain economic landscape, we are all feeling a strain on our wallets. It is understandable, then, that the government is looking for ways to lower costs and ease financial stress for Americans. However, short-term cost-saving measures should never come at the expense of our long-term financial security, especially when it may place the […]

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The boil water advisory remains in place for one of three areas affected by the original advisory.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

Insiders say Quick Start is a major reason why the state has successfully wooed billions in investment from the world’s leading solar, battery and EV companies.

Chicago is one of several musical acts set to perform on PBS’ A Capitol Fourth, and original member Lee Loughnane is certainly looking forward to celebrating our nation’s independence in Washington, D.C.  “A Capitol Fourth is a great…

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On Saturday, Twitter boss Elon Musk announced new limits on the number of posts accounts can read in a day.

The president’s economic policies combine the best elements of our economic heritage.

Here’s a package of options for turning a legal defeat into an opportunity.

Pfizer and Moderna are preventing scientists from using their current vaccines for research. The U.S. should act now to restore competition.

Thousands of people are still without power in Illinois.

From St. Louis Business Journal:  A mixed-use development planned in north St. Louis would add a new grocery store and affordable housing to vacant buildings and properties in the Greater Ville neighborhood. The first phase of the Fields Place project, to be built at the north side of the intersection of Lexington and Clarence avenues, […]

From Construction Dive:  The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers revealed new standards dedicated to preventing and mitigating the spread of infectious diseases in existing, new and retrofit buildings, the trade group announced last week. ASHRAE’s Standard 241, called “Control of Infectious Aerosols,” broadly applies to building owners, and will also apply to […]

Emergency responders pulled an unconscious 5-year-old boy out from under the tree Saturday afternoon, but he was pronounced dead at the hospital.

From Lincoln News Now:  Construction of a potential 30,000-car parking lot over 162 acres of farmland has several Lincoln County residents frustrated, concerned and lobbying for the return of planning and zoning regulations. Quarry Land LLC, a subsidiary of Keusel Excavating in O’Fallon, purchased the tract of land at 484 Linns Mill Road May 22 […]

by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum will be carrying the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular […]

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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