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St. Louis Board of Aldermen Races Set

2 years 10 months ago

Filing closed for running for St. Louis Board of Aldermen races. The next dates in the primary election- Note with approval voting you may vote for as many candidates as you like in the primary and the top two vote getters move on to the April general. There are new and fewer wards! Be sure […]

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Richard Bose

St. Louis Sound

2 years 10 months ago

St. Louis just can’t stay quiet. The region has produced legends who are on a first-name basis worldwide, like Ike & Tina, Miles, Chuck, and Nelly. It’s been home to

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U.S. House GOP backs McCarthy as speaker after tense and chaotic late-night session

2 years 10 months ago

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House elected Kevin McCarthy speaker early Saturday after most of the chamber’s Republicans finally gathered behind him, ending a four-day stalemate that led to the most rounds of voting for a speaker since before the Civil War. The California Republican was able to clinch the gavel on the 15th ballot by turning many of the 20 conservative […]

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Jennifer Shutt

Early CPR Helps Save Lives As Well As New Strategy From Local EMS  

2 years 10 months ago
MARYVILLE - Millions saw Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills collapse from cardiac arrest earlier this week. “This was traumatic for everyone, especially Hamlin’s family and teammates but also for so many others involved and witnessing the event. More than 70% of cardiac arrests that do not happen in the hospital, occur in a home where access to medical professionals and an AED is not as readily available,” said Mariell Jessup, M.D., FAHA, chief science and medical officer of the American Heart Association. “Recognizing a cardiac arrest, calling 911 immediately, performing CPR and using an AED as soon as it is available are critical for survival. Statistically speaking, it is likely that the person will need to be helped by a family member or a friend in order to survive.” There are so many timely lessons to be learned after this tragic event, but most importantly, the lesson of timely CPR. “As you can imagine, despite the best efforts of our EM

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