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St. Louis Downtown Airport Enters 2023 Prepared for Continued Growth
2022 proved to be a solid year for St. Louis Downtown Airport, with highlights ranging from the arrival of a new director and continuation of strong flight operations to the return of in-person events aimed at growing the aviation industry workforce. Add in the groundbreaking for a significant new project and expansion plans revealed for […]
City of St. Charles plans to investigate water contamination at well site
This week, crews will start putting in permanent monitoring wells in 13 places in St. Charles. With temperatures in the upper teens, workers installed a pair of two permanent monitoring wells on Tuesday.
Where to buy gros Michel bananas + other rare fruit in St. Louis?
Relocating to St. Louis from Southern Illinois for work, open to recs on moving companies
Good Chinese food round here
Kwame Foundation Donates New Golf Center to Lincoln University
The Kwame Foundation and Lincoln University have come together for a historic partnership to improve men’s and women’s golf programs and increase access to the sport. Kwame Foundation’s multi-year commitment to Lincoln University Athletics was launched with extensive renovations to the university’s golf facility and provides much-needed equipment for student athletes. The Kwame Foundation Golf […]
Real estate giant's affiliate to acquire St. Louis-area broadband provider
The acquisition comes as the local internet service provider seeks to expand its footprint beyond St. Louis.
Millions of dollars will go to St. Louis protesters who were ‘kettled’ in 2017. Will it make a difference?
The events of September 17, 2017 were expensive for the city of St. Louis. In the years since police used a “kettle” to mass-arrest dozens of people downtown, the city has settled with protesters and bystanders caught in the cordon. Now, with the $4.9 million settlement reached this week in a class-action lawsuit, the bill has hit a total of roughly $10 million. Attorneys Bill Freivogel, Eric Banks and Jennifer Joyce analyze the settlement and provide an update on the viral story about how GEICO paid a Missouri woman $5.2 million after she had sex in a car and contracted HPV.
Starry’s Broadband Ambitions Fall Apart, Lays Off More Employees
You might recall that Aereo founder Chaitanya Kanojia’s attempt to disrupt the TV industry ran face-first into an army of broadcaster lawyers and a notably ugly ruling by the Supreme Court. Undaunted, Kanojia returned with a new plan to try and disrupt the broken U.S. broadband industry. But that plan isn’t going so hot either. Kanojia’s new […]
Josh Hawley being based…?
Suspended ex-Missouri judge resigns powerful appointment
A former Missouri judge has stepped down from a powerful appointment after the Missouri Supreme Court suspended his law license for threatening a political opponent years ago.
Hearing sought for man facing execution who claims innocence, victim's family wants closure
Attorneys for Jennings man on death row ask Supreme Court to postpone execution
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell wrote a letter to the Supreme Court in support of the request to postpone the execution.
Homicide detectives investigating separate shootings minutes apart in south St. Louis
Tarlton’s Tracy Hart Named to 2023 St. Louis Titan 100
Tracy Hart, president of Tarlton Corp., a leading St. Louis-based general contracting and construction management firm, has been named to the 2023 St. Louis Titan 100, a program nationwide that recognizes regionally a premier group of CEOs and C-level executives who serve in both the public and private sectors and demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision and […]
Kansas City to open new $1.5 million airport on Feb. 28.
The new $1.5 billion Kansas City International Airport will officially open Feb. 28, with a Southwest flight to Chicago Midway International Airport at 5 a.m. as the first flight out, city and airport officials said.
Suspended ex-Missouri judge resigns powerful appointment
A former Missouri judge on Tuesday stepped down from a powerful appointment after the Missouri Supreme Court suspended his law license for threatening a political opponent years ago.
Move to restrict minors with guns gains traction in Missouri House
A bipartisan working group appointed by House Speaker Dean Plocher unanimously recommended legislation to prevent minors from carrying guns in public.
Illinois appellate court upholds restraining order on gun ban
In a 2-1 ruling, the justices said plaintiffs in the case made a plausible argument that the law violates their rights to equal protection under the law.