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St. Louis-based IT services provider expands C-suite with HR chief
Missouri attorney general demands local governments, school districts end health orders after court ruling
St. Louis and St. Louis County both say their orders remain in effect. Area school districts say they’re studying the matter.
A Letter to Either the Lazy or Ignorant: Put Your Fuckin' Trash in the Dumpster
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Missouri Attorney General tells schools, health departments to end COVID orders
Attorney General Eric Schmitt instructed school districts and local public health departments to immediately stop enforcing health orders a judge ruled unconstitutional last month, and warned Tuesday they may face legal action if they fail to do so. In separate letters sent Tuesday to school districts and health departments across the state, Schmitt pointed to […]
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Missouri representative proposes merging St. Louis city, county circuit courts
Healthcare with hope
In March 2020, the COVID-19 global pandemic hit the state of Missouri. A new hospital came to the St. Louis City area five months later.
Metro East sporting goods company acquired by Dallas-based competitor
U.S. judge blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors
The ruling temporarily shuts down the last remaining vaccine requirement by the Biden administration.
Missouri AG to schools and health departments: Stop enforcing mask mandates, quarantine orders
Schools and health departments across Missouri are being told to stop enforcing measures meant to slow the spread of Covid-19, including mask mandates and quarantine orders.
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt sent letters Tuesday morning with details about last month’s ruling from a Cole County judge. Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green ruled local health orders in Missouri are illegal and should be lifted. He said the orders violate the Missouri Constitution’s separation of powers clause…
'RuPaul's Drag Race World Tour' heading to the Fox Theatre
The show will feature Jaida Essence Hall, Kameron Michaels, Rose, Vanessa Vanjie, Yvie Oddly, and finalists from the upcoming season 14 of the show.
Former St. Louis TV journalist Karen Foss pursues a long-delayed passion: painting
Retired KSDK journalist returns to a deferred dream with a showcase of paintings in her first gallery show.
Christmas Carolers Team Up With Nonprofits To Help St. Louis Children
Christmas caroling is as old of a tradition as gift-giving, and the St. Louis Christmas Carols Association — now in its 110th season — continues to carol for a good cause.
With the purchase of a "caroling telegram," you’ll be able to both give your loved one a memory and help out local agencies that serve children in the St. Louis region. The organization partners with and raises money for 28 nonprofit agencies, such as Girls on the Run and the Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri.…
Missouri lawmaker wants to merge St. Louis prosecutor offices, return city police to state control
Rep. Nick Schroer, a St. Charles County Republican, says he wants to take politics out of policing, address staffing issues.
Opinion: After a breakthrough COVID infection, I believe in the vaccine more than ever
In April, when I received my first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, I was hopeful for the first time in over a year that my life was going to return to normal. …
Janelle O’Dea’s most memorable stories from 2021: Trash complaints and Census data
I hope the data and reporting helped readers understand the crazy, constantly changing pandemic world we’re living in.
Suspect arrested for Jacqueline Avant fatal shooting charged with murder
The suspect in the fatal shooting of Jacqueline Avant on December 1 in her Beverly Hills home has been charged with murder. Aariel Maynor, 29, of Los Angeles is charged with one count each…
BenFred: Williams and Haskins are latest St. Louis stars to take CFP main stage
Before Williams and Haskins were helping propel No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Michigan, they were Post-Dispatch All-Metro members
Restaurant updates: VP Square and ReVoaked Sandwiches have closed
VP Square closed after more than 3 years in Tower Grove South, ReVoaked after just under 2 years in the Central West End.