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Conservative groups target state, local voter registration rolls with multiple lawsuits

2 years 8 months ago

North Carolina’s voter rolls are like a refrigerator that needs to be cleared periodically of rotting milk and other items past their expiration date, according to Jason Snead, director of the pro-Trump Honest Elections Project. Snead is an elections advocate supporting Republican plaintiffs in a lawsuit seeking to force the state to more regularly maintain […]

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Kira Lerner

Lawmakers eye expansion of Missouri school choice program. But can it get the votes?

2 years 8 months ago

Coming off of last year’s success passing a tax credit to fund scholarships to pay for private school tuition, school choice advocates hope lawmakers will expand the program before it’s even gotten off the ground. But even with support from key legislative leaders, the idea faces long odds. Senate Bill 841, sponsored by Sen. Rick […]

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Tessa Weinberg

Emily Hernandez Pleads in Jan. 6 Case, Awaits Charges in Deadly Crash

2 years 8 months ago


Emily Hernandez, who was accused last week of killing a Missouri mom in a drunken crash, pleaded guilty today to a federal misdemeanor for joining rioters a year ago in the U.S. Capitol.

Hernandez, 22, was facing five misdemeanors in the Capitol case but pleaded to a single count of illegally entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds. As Trump loyalists stormed the building and ransacked Congressional offices on January 6, 2020, a grinning Hernandez was filmed by ITV parading House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's broken nameplate through the building. 

She is likely to face probation or a minimal prison sentence if her federal case follows others who pleaded to similar crimes in connection with the insurrection.…
Doyle Murphy

Groth Guide to Soulard

2 years 8 months ago

Soulard is a south St. Louis neighborhood bound by 7th/Broadway to the south east and I-55 to the west and north. The 2000 census data counted 3,187 residents (11% decrease from 1990) of whom 80% were white, 16% black, 2% Hispanic/Latino and 1% Asian.  There were 2,216 housing units @ 82% occupancy rate, split 28%/72% […]

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Mark Groth

Introducing Hoopla BingePass!

2 years 8 months ago
Get ready to binge! With the introduction of BingePass, hoopla has added a new type of borrowing experience to its collection. A BingePass gives users instant a
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Steve's Hot Dogs Will Appear on Food Paradise Episode This Week

2 years 8 months ago

If you're feeling a little spicy and need something new to watch this week, Steve’s Hot Dogs (3145 S Grand Boulevard, 314-932-5953) will be featured this week on the Cooking Channel’s Food Paradise.

The episode premieres at 9 p.m. and will then stream on Discovery Channel, Food Network and the Travel Channel. Titled “Feeling Hot Hot Hot!” the episode “will focus on two of Steve's recipes and the restaurant-to-restaurant collaborations that have made Steve's a local icon,” according to a press release.…
Jenna Jones