If you own a privately held business, it is likely you have received a call from a private equity firm telling you they have specifically targeted you and want to buy your business. You have heard now is a good or even great time to sell. The price they offer seems reasonable or even good. They tell you they pay cash and can finalize the transaction quietly. “It will be quick, easy and fast. No need to shop the deal or talk to your lawyer, of course. We do this all the time.” What should you…
A partnership between St. Louis Community College’s Workforce Solutions Group and Boeing St. Louis is celebrating a major milestone. The partnership has resulted in 1,214 program participants being hired by Boeing.
The partnership grew from an effort in 2007 to support new program contracts and program growth, and address a talent shortage due to retirements. Boeing St. Louis needed to create a sustainable pipeline for future hiring. The Boeing St. Louis Pre-Employment Training program has focused…
Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park in Maryland Heights had a few bicyclists, walkers, and joggers on the trail Friday afternoon. During the peak of the heat, there were no dog walkers in sight.
The ignorance of cops is almost always their saving grace. If they can’t “reasonably” know the intricacies of the laws they uphold or the rights they’re supposed to respect, they’re too stupid to be punished for their wrongdoing. That’s how qualified immunity works. And that’s why it behooves police departments to keep officers in the […]
Despite strong support from the St. Louis Board of Aldermen for a measure to make intersections safer for the public and emergency vehicles, the effort failed.
Last year, the Archdiocese of St. Louis announced 2022 would be the last year it would support the all-boys St. Mary’s High and the all-girls Rosati-Kain High.
The Skyline rail could help alleviate gridlocked traffic and cut transportation emissions, but those who have tried it say the ride is also simply beautiful.
The group Moms for Liberty is holding its national convention this weekend. It was created in 2021, allegedly by three housewives who were political neophytes but finally decided one day that something had to be done about liberal threats to their kids' education. So they took a deep breath and started organizing, even though this ...continue reading "Moms for Liberty is no grassroots firestorm"
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