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The next time you buy something in the City of St. Louis, take note of the sales tax at the bottom of the receipt. A portion of that tax has been the city’s primary means of funding infrastructure improvements since 1993. Thirty years later, the process for allocating that tax funding, called “Ward Capital,” is […]

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Insurrectionist sprinter Josh Hawley has joined the growing chorus of GOP politicians who’ve spent years doing jack shit about U.S. consumer privacy abuses, and now want to pretend that banning a single app — TikTok — will protect American consumers from a problem they themselves created. Hawley, who also enjoys pretending that he cares about […]

A St. Louis-based professional services firm targeting the architecture, engineering and construction sector for investments has added an Iowa-based architecture business to its growing portfolio.

The United Nations says five conditions need to be met for actions to be considered reparations. But many of the requirements can be relative according to past wrongs and how those affected feel after a reparation attempt.

Tragedy unfolding Thursday morning in Fairview Heights. A 61-year-old woman was found dead inside her home after authorities responded to a medical emergency there and found a fire.

Police recovered one of the carjacked vehicles Wednesday after a crash in Downtown West.

WASHINGTON — On a June 2020 morning, Amy Neville entered her son’s bedroom to wake him for an orthodontist appointment. Fourteen-year-old Alex didn’t wake up. He died of fentanyl poisoning after taking a counterfeit pill he bought from someone he met on Snapchat, Neville told GOP lawmakers Wednesday during a roundtable discussion of the role […]

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On Thursday, January 26, St. Louis County will do its annual count of homeless people in the area.

The impact of recreational marijuana in Missouri is going to be addressed Thursday night at a town hall meeting.

Authorities are addressing concerns about why juvenile suspects were released following a violent incident outside the City Foundry in Midtown, where shots were fired.

Joshua Sturma can still hear the voice of his former boss at the Shack in his head. A fiery Italian who was passionate about food, the man would lose his mind any time he'd go back into the kitchen and see his cooks under-seasoning or undercooking the hash browns.

A national search for city Public Safety Department director after interim director Dan Isom leaves the role Feb. 11, 2023 to take a position with the Ameren Corp.

On the Flathead Reservation, a "living document" speaks to thousands of years of history while facing new challenges.

Sponsor believes with jobless rate so low, it should take less time to find new work.

An award-winning documentary about the legendary rock band The Doors is set to get its network television premiere next week. When You’re Strange, narrated by actor Johnny Depp, will debut on AXS TV February…

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The city council hearing Wednesday night resulted in a 3-1 vote to impeach Jayson Stewart from office.

The impossible task ahead for the newly flush Internal Revenue Service