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This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. The St. Louis College Kids program is an example of a Child Development Account, or CDA, which are savings or investment accounts that begin as early as birth or kindergarten.

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. If you’ve fed coins into a St. Louis parking meter or paid one of the city’s increasingly expensive parking tickets since 2016, then you’ve put money into the system that pays for the College Kids Children’s Savings Account program.

As of May 1, St. Louis city has a real Jewish deli — finally — thanks to our very own Ben Poremba opening the doors at the long-awaited Deli Divine in the new Delmar DivINe building. When we say long-awaited, we're serious. Even Poremba, who already has more than a handful of well-regarded restaurants in his portfolio, took pause before diving into the project.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker legalized pot nearly four years ago saying hundreds of thousands of people will have a chance at a better life, jobs, housing and real opportunity. Is the law living up to those claims?

Voting for the 2024 St. Louis Walk of Fame is underway until June 20.

A memorial is being held Wednesday night for a restaurant owner shot and killed last month.

A historic church in Soulard burned overnight.

The two-alarm fire was reported about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday near Allen Avenue and South 13th Street.

A backdoor cold front is moving in for Wednesday. That means it is dropping in from the northeast. It will bring scattered showers through the day and some possible storms in the afternoon west of St. Louis.

Violence overnight in south St. Louis after a man is found shot and killed near a popular Soulard landmark.

Owners Brittany and Jacob McDermott are serving up healthy dishes, including smoothie bowls, sandwiches, cold-pressed juices, overnight oats, and more.

The ability to obtain a drivers license has for a long time been a rite of passage and a doorway to freedom for young adults and parents alike. As we get closer to this time where a visit to the DMV will leave our children driving to and from school, church and sporting events, Black […]

The post More worry for Black parents in Missouri: ‘The talk’ for new drivers appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Over the last two decades, state regulators have allowed companies to release more than a billion pounds of excess pollution.

The education culture wars are coming for climate change.

More than 40 million Americans will be on the hook for federal student loan payments starting in late August.

A new report highlights the health benefits of getting rid of combustion engines.

The Tribeca Festival kicks off Wednesday, June 7, in New York City, and while it’s mostly known for its movie premieres, there will be a lot of music and music-related…

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The administration has committed itself to a herculean task, partnering with private loan servicers that in the past have shown themselves to be utterly incompetent.

The agency has sued both Binance and Coinbase for violating securities law.