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7 Days Until Salute

2 years 10 months ago
For tickets and information on the 36th anniversary Salute to Excellence in Education Scholarship & Awards Gala on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, visit stlamerican.com. All net proceeds from this annual non-profit (501c3) event go towards scholarships for local, high potential…

George Harrison's long-lasting impact on southern Illinois

2 years 10 months ago
Nearly six decades have passed since The Beatles first stepped foot in America, but one of their own enjoyed a sneak peek of the states months before his close comrades. That included a brief, yet monumental trip to southern Illinois.
Joey Schneider

“Hallowed ground” pops up to halt another development

2 years 10 months ago
The Redding Rancheria, a group of three California Indian tribes, operates a casino on Highway 273 near Redding. They want to relocate and build a bigger casino a few miles south along Interstate 5, a project they've been working on for nearly 20 years: But the proposal has been buffeted by influential opponents, including the ...continue reading "“Hallowed ground” pops up to halt another development"
Kevin Drum

Are Americans unhappy with the economy because of high interest rates?

2 years 10 months ago
Conor Sen suggests that lots of people view the economy poorly because interest rates have gone up for things like credit card debt and car payments: Food and energy as a % of disposable personal income is around where it was in the mid-2010’s. Personal interest payments as a % of income are skyrocketing: pic.twitter.com/LpVZMMUTIg ...continue reading "Are Americans unhappy with the economy because of high interest rates?"
Kevin Drum