This article originally ran in The St. Louis Business Journal on March 2, 2023. The developer behind a massive $1.2 billion project on the downtown riverfront and the city of St. Louis have reached a milestone in advancing the project’s $200 million first phase. With the approval by a second city board Tuesday of a master redevelopment agreement between the […]
Cars with expired temp tags are as common of a sight on St. Louis streets as Joy FM bumper stickers. But, according to Fox2News, a new state law is looking to do something about that (the expired tags, not the Joy FM stickers).
Nita Strauss is back in Alice Cooper's band. The guitar virtuoso will join the "No More Mr. Nice Guy" outfit on the road for his 2023 tour after announcing she…
A St. Louis jury has awarded $300,000 to former Ethical Society of Police President Heather Taylor in a discrimination lawsuit against the city.
Taylor sued the city of St. Louis for damages in 2017, prior to becoming Mayor Tishaura Jones’ deputy director of public safety.
The lawsuit asserted that Taylor, who is African American, faced race-based discrimination while she was a sergeant with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, including discipline, ostracization and targeted harassment…
President Joe Biden on Sunday praised the courage of civil rights activists and condemned efforts to restrict voting and attack the election process in a speech commemorating the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. In his 20-minute address delivered at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where a law enforcement posse attacked […]
For much of the last year, European telecom giants have been pushing for a tax on Big Tech company profits. They’ve tried desperately to dress it up as a reasonable adult policy proposal, but it’s effectively just the same thing we saw during the U.S. net neutrality wars: telecom monopolies demanding other people pay them an additional […]