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Former employee of St. Louis transgender clinic reaffirms allegations of misconduct
The former case manager whose allegations against a St. Louis transgender clinic spurred an an inquiry by the attorney general says she stands behind her claims despite an internal investigation by her former employer concluding they are unsubstantiated. Last week, Washington University released the findings of its investigation into allegations of misconduct made by Jamie […]
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Fast-growing technology consultancy Ocelot Consulting adds to leadership as it eyes expansion
Creve Coeur technology consulting firm Ocelot Consulting has grown its executive team, hiring a leader for its revenue operations, a move that comes as it considers expansion into new markets.
Andy Cohen to be added to the St. Louis Walk of Fame
Cohen will attend the May 5 induction ceremony and star reveal outside the Moonrise Hotel.
Bobby Weir, Mike Campbell & more set for fall leg of Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival
Willie Nelson, who turns 90 on April 29, has announced a fall leg of his annual Outlaw Music Festival Tour, where he’ll be joined by Bobby Weir & Wolf Brothers featuring The Wolf…
Family Caught in the Middle of Gardner Contempt Hearing Speaks Out
The imbroglio at the Circuit Attorney’s Office that led to no one showing up to prosecute a high-profile murder case has victim Brandon Scott’s family caught up in the middle. Several of them expressed frustration with city prosecutors outside the courtroom this morning after the trial of one of Scott's alleged killers was pushed back until June. Scott, 29, was killed in September 2021 on the Arch grounds in what his family says was an act of random road rage.
Here's how far a $100,000 salary actually goes in St. Louis, per SmartAsset
SmartAsset looked at 76 of the largest U.S. cities to see where a $100,000 annual salary goes the furthest. Here's where St. Louis landed on that list.
More charges for St. Louis man after guilty plea for rape threats
After pleading guilty last month in federal court to making rape threats against a woman he used to date, a St. Louis man faces a new charge in local court.
Opponents warn proposed Missouri gun tax exemption could defund police, hurt outdoor activities
The sponsor of the bill said cost estimates of the measure are “outlandish.”
Judge won't hold Kim Gardner in contempt but says murder case 'fell through the cracks'
A judge declined to hold St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner in contempt but said her stressed office allowed a murder case set for trial to "(fall) through the cracks."
Assistant St. Louis circuit attorney explains why he didn't show up for murder trial, no one held in contempt of court
Former respiratory therapist pleads guilty in deaths of 2 patients at Missouri hospital
Jennifer Hall, 42, pleaded guilty to reduced first-degree involuntary manslaughter counts in death of two patients at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe.
St. Louis officials proposing water rate hikes for the first time in 13 years
They're expected to boost revenue from water sales by about $16 million, a 34% year-over-year jump that could be the largest in three decades.
Neman: I hate Costco — but look at all the great stuff I bought!
Retail columnist Daniel Neman to Costco: I wish I knew how to quit you.
Steps for a new car in Missouri
"Happiness Is Key To Long Life:" Jerseyville Manor Woman Marks 100th Birthday
JERSEYVILLE - Bea Weaver is still going strong as she just turned 100 years old. Recently, her family and friends had a special day for Bea at Jerseyville Manor. "Bea celebrated her special day at Jerseyville Manor hosting an open house with more than 50 guests," Jerseyville Manor officials said. Bea was asked an important question on what is the secret to such longevity. She responded with one word: "Happiness." Jerseyville Manor officials closed by saying, "100 never looked so good! Congrats to Bea on becoming our most recent centenarian."
New York Court Rules State Police Can’t Keep Hiding Its Misconduct Records From The Public
In 2020, the New York State legislature finally took a tool of opacity out of law enforcement’s hands. For forty years, law enforcement agencies had the option of rejecting officer misconduct records requests by citing 50-a, the law that said these records could be considered exempt from the state’s Freedom of Information Law (FOIL). Notably, […]
Restaurants are starting to hire security
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The Ableton Music Production Mastery Bundle has 7 courses that will help you learn all about producing your own music. Courses cover recording, warping, editing, audio effects, DJing techniques and more. It’s on sale for $30. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. A portion of all sales from Techdirt Deals […]
Remote work is bad news for junior workers, especially women
In news that should surprise no one who's ever worked in an office, new research suggests that remote work is fine for experienced workers but bad for new workers. The reason is pretty obvious: Senior workers already know how to do their jobs and are slowed down by fielding annoying questions from junior workers. For ...continue reading "Remote work is bad news for junior workers, especially women"
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