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Federal ruling takes on STL County police use ‘wanteds’ instead of warrants

2 years 7 months ago
Seven years ago, the Department of Justice called out St. Louis County police for detaining people without a warrant. Now, a federal appeals court says that system is “fraught” with constitutional risk. So, why do local police keep doing it? Maureen Hanlon, the Lead Attorney for Civil Rights Litigation at ArchCity Defenders, discusses the case, and the various ways the federal appeals court attacked the “wanteds” system — even while upholding its legality.

Your Guide to CITYPARK's First St. Louis Soccer Game on Wednesday

2 years 7 months ago
This week marks the beginning of a new era of sports in St. Louis. Professional soccer is here. On Wednesday, CITYPARK stadium, home to St. Louis’ future Major League Soccer team, will host its first soccer match — an international friendly between CITY SC 2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen, a German team.
Benjamin Simon

Microsoft Says China Is Abusing Vulnerability Disclosure Requirements To Hoard Exploits

2 years 7 months ago
Plenty of countries have vulnerability disclosure requirements in place. This is supposed to increase the security of all users by requiring notification of affected platforms or software of exploits that may be used by malicious entities. Define “malicious entity” tho. The NSA has never abided by these requirements, despite being the free world leader in […]
Tim Cushing

Helmkamp Promotes Eric Shumake to Project Manager

2 years 7 months ago
Eric Shumake, formerly Assistant Project Manager at Helmkamp Construction Co., has been promoted to Project Manager. The general contractor proudly announced this week that Shumake will be taking a higher project management position among its team of Industrial project managers. Shumake is a former Manager for the U.S. Army who joined Helmkamp Construction in 2019 […]
Dede Hance

Lunchtime Photo

2 years 7 months ago
Everywhere we went in Paris, Marian was greeted by a giant M. Such a friendly folk, those Parisians. (This one is for the Dugommier metro station on Line 6.)
Kevin Drum

S. M. Wilson & Co. Recognized as a 2022 Winning Workplace

2 years 7 months ago
S. M. Wilson & Co., a top St. Louis-based construction manager, has been recognized by the St. Louis Small Business Monthly as a 2022 Winning Workplace. Just thirteen St. Louis employers were recognized for creating a work culture where employees thrive and grow personally and professionally. “We have a people first mentality at S. M. […]
Dede Hance