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Chef Andrew Cisneros has worked in some of St. Louis' most acclaimed kitchens — Elaia, Privado, The St. Louis Club — but after years creating dishes for others, he has finally struck out on his own. Jalea (323 North Main Street, St. Charles; 636-493-1100), the restaurant he co-owns with his sister, Samantha Cisneros, is now open on Main Street in St. Charles, and has quickly shown itself to be a must-visit dining destination.…

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A woman convicted of killing her husband at his snake breeding business in central Missouri was sentenced Monday to 16 years in prison. Ben Renick Boone County Judge …

Proposals would move school board elections to November and institute recall procedures.

The double shooting was near Natural Bridge and Lambdin avenues.

St. Louis native and WWE Superstar Randy Orton on the art of professional wrestling and why hosting the Royal Rumble at the Dome is such a big moment.

The $52 million trolley debuted in November 2018 and fell far short of expectations.

It's been two years since Dogtown was filled with St. Patrick's Day revelers, but this spring on March 17, organizers hope the streets will go green once again. "We're back. The parade's back. The Dogtown festival is back," Jim Mohar, the parade's publicity chairman, said. The parade is run by the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Mohar said they've been working with City Hall and their local board of aldermen representative to make sure things are good to go, and the numbers are looking better and…

HDA Architects hopes to build a hotel, ground-floor restaurant, multifamily residential and parking structure at the site in downtown Clayton.

The number of Covid-positive patients in St. Louis-area hospitals is starting to decline from the record-high numbers of the Omicron variant, but hospital leaders said their staff is still stretched thin. "We're finally starting to see some good progress in our fight against Omicron," Dr. Alex Garza of the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force said in a briefing Tuesday. "Our hospitalization totals continue to bounce around a little bit, but in general, they're trending down. And that's really…

"We'll be opening for takeout only to start, but guests will soon be able to stick around and enjoy a beer with their pizza once our patio opens."

Why is tax lawyer who runs political action committees suing school districts?

The pandemic has exacerbated the growing gap between people with extreme wealth and those struggling to make ends meet. What does wealth inequality mean and what does it look like in St. Louis?

This column is prompted by a question from a long-time statehouse observer as to why Missouri’s legislature has become so divided. My answer involved the number of changes in the statehouse over the decades. A major cause has been the deep and growing ideological divide for the public and elected public officials. Years ago, a […]

The post Capitol Perspectives: The profound change in Missouri’s legislature appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The newest winners of Purina’s annual innovation initiative include early stage companies that have developed an array of technologies and products, ranging from plant-based treats to a social network for dogs.

For about six days in 1918, William M. Riley was the first elected Black lawmaker in Missouri's state legislature.…

State Representative Brian Seitz was called by God, in his telling, to serve in the Missouri General Assembly.…

"Our history is going to the grave," says Butler, "and nobody is telling the stories. That’s what we need to stop."