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There are only two ways to rein in federal deficits
Just to remind everyone, here's the basic shape of the federal budget: The orange line is the one that has Republicans tearing each other apart. It is lower today than it was in 1980, and about the same as it was in 1990, 2000, and 2010. But for some reason it's an intolerable problem. In ...continue reading "There are only two ways to rein in federal deficits"
Parents in Francis Howell say sharing of sensitive student info is being fueled by politics
Parents and students attended a meeting of the Francis Howell Board of Education with concerns on an incident that left private information about students up for grabs. The board is looking to better safeguard that data.
Tensions rise at meeting to discuss possible ousting of Pine Lawn mayor
Fiery video involving gubernatorial candidate makes headlines worldwide
The race to see who will be Missouri's next governor is heating up, literally.
Leaker Of Those FTC Microsoft Documents Revealed: It Was Microsoft Doing An Oopsie
As many of you are probably already aware, a massive leak of internal documents at Microsoft occurred this week, all of which came out of the FTC’s challenge to Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard. We discussed a small portion of that leak a few days ago when we talked about Microsoft’s decision to take the […]
Examining the science of falling bullets
A falling bullet struck a 70-year-old man on Sunday while he was relaxing by his pool in the Central West End. FOX 2 examines the science of gunfire, and discovers the bullet may have come from miles away.
Removal of 8,000 pounds of rotten seafood continues in University City
A biohazard and crime scene cleaning crew are continuing to remove thousands of pounds of rotting fish from the Seafood City market in University City. Residents began calling the city more than a week ago with complaints about a rotting stench in their neighborhood.
School allows students to ride bus after first being denied
Some middle school students not eligible for bus transportation in a St. Charles neighborhood are now able to ride a Francis Howell school bus.
Rest easy. They caught the fugitive at the Dierbergs at Mackenzie and Watson.
Security at Tower Grove Pride
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Child-sex offender captured in Shrewsbury after escaping from hospital
Inmate who escaped Mercy South Hospital back in custody
The search has ended for a convicted child sex offender who walked away from Mercy South Hospital early Thursday morning.
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Child-sex offender captured in Shrewsbury after escaping from hospital
A child-sex offender was captured Thursday night after escaping from a St. Louis County hospital and causing a manhunt that transfixed much of the region.
What striking workers in Wentzville expect from Friday morning's big UAW announcement
15 years for man who sold fake pain pills containing fentanyl
A St. Louis County man appeared in U.S. District Court on Thursday to be sentenced for selling fake pain pills containing fentanyl that killed a St. Charles County man last year.
Are lots of people really quitting because they have to return to the office?
Here's a headline from the Washington Post today: Return to the office? These workers quit instead. At the risk of being a bit of a dick, the text of the story really doesn't back this up. Here's a summary of the people interviewed in this piece: Example #1: Quit because they live in Brooklyn and ...continue reading "Are lots of people really quitting because they have to return to the office?"
Man charged following shootout with St. Louis County police
An Affton, Missouri, man was charged Thursday after getting into a shootout with St. Louis County police officers the night prior.
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