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Will kids count? Panels debate who to include in new Missouri House, Senate districts

3 years ago

Before slavery ended in 1865, large numbers of Missourians didn’t count in the population base used to allocate the seats in the General Assembly. In the 1821 Missouri Constitution, only “free white male inhabitants” counted in the distribution of Missouri House seats, leaving out white women and all Blacks, free or enslaved. A change in […]

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Rudi Keller

Dierbergs says new St. Charles County store represents an 'evolution' of its brand. Here's what it looks like. (Photos)

3 years ago
Dierbergs Markets said it will reveal a new store layout Tuesday when it opens its new St. Charles County location. The 71,000-square-foot store, the chain's 26th in the St. Louis area, is located at the southwest corner of Ronald Reagan Drive and Orf Road in Lake St. Louis, adjacent to Lowes in the Shoppes of Hawk Ridge. Dierbergs broke ground on the project in December 2020. “It was an all-in effort to finish the project on time to open by November 2nd," Greg Dierberg, president and CEO of…
Diana Barr

St. Louis County Executive Unveils Plan for Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19

3 years ago

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page says children could receive their COVID-19 shots as early as Saturday.

The FDA recently approved Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children ages five to eleven years old for emergency use. With the final steps of the CDC’s approval hopefully happening this week, Page says the county can be ready as early as this weekend.

The county executive says he doesn’t believe there will be any need for a mass vaccination site but cautioned that supply might be “tight” for a few weeks as the shots open up.…
Jenna Jones