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Current Classified Document Scandals Show The Government Is Still Classifying Way Too Many Documents
Maybe the problem isn’t the stacks of classified documents sitting around the houses of presidents, vice presidents, and other administration officials. Maybe the problem is the system that declares all these pieces of paper too secretive to be handled carelessly or hoarded impertinently. That’s the thrust of David Dayen’s excellent piece for The American Prospect, […]
Daily Deal: Voicetapp Speech to Text Transcription
Transcribe any voice or audio to text with up to 99% accuracy in easy 3 steps using Voicetapp, a powerful AI speech to text transcriber. Voicetapp uses a deep learning process called automatic speech recognition (ASR), provided by AWS and GCP. It covers more than 170 international languages and accents for recorded audios, and 12 […]
St. Louis-based dietetics consulting business buys Arizona consultancy
It's the third acquisition by the St. Louis-based provider of registered dietitian consulting services since it received a private equity investment two years ago.
Foo Fighters, The Beach Boys & more set for New Jersey’s Sea.Hear.Now festival
Foo Fighters, Living Colour, The Beach Boys and Sheryl Crow are just a few of the artists set to play Sea.Hear.Now festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The two-day fest, which takes place September 16 and…
Ex-Flordell Hills officials plead guilty to embezzling $647,000 from city
Two former Flordell Hills city officials pleaded guilty this week to federal charges of embezzling $663,000 over six years, far more than the city's annual budget of about $400,000.
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Historic Field House Museum goes to work rebuilding after Christmas Eve flood
Pipes burst in the attic on Christmas Eve, and the museum director arrived to find more than a foot of water in the basement.
Security guard robbed at gunpoint in downtown St. Louis parking garage
Woman wins $1M on scratchers ticket sold in St. Louis
Panera Is Selling a $40 Purse For Carrying Its Toasted Baguettes
The masters of marketing over at the St. Louis Bread Company Panera have a new weird-ass product for you to buy: a “BAGuette bag.” Advertised as the perfect size to carry one of Panera's new Toasted Baguette sandwiches, this pea-green purse has a strap, an embossed texture and gold hardware featuring a “P” for Panera. This is not, as many have pointed out, an April Fools Day joke, either.
Security guard robbed in St. Louis parking garage
An investigation is underway after two men robbed a security guard overnight in a St. Louis parking garage.
Missouri Senators debate bill barring discussion of sexual orientation, gender identity in school
Republican state Sen. Mike Moon was adamant Tuesday that his bill to prohibit teachers from talking about sexual orientation or gender identity is not a “don’t say gay” bill. But to Sen. Greg Razer, a Kansas City Democrat and the chamber’s only openly gay member, the label Moon chose for his bill didn’t matter. The […]
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National African American Insurance Group to honor local pioneers
The National African American Insurance Association – St. Louis Chapter will host its first “And Still I Rise: A Salute to Black Pioneers in Insurance and Investment” celebration on February 24, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the…
St. Louis leaders hurry to push plans for streets, neighborhoods and other priorities
There are just four days left until members start a two-month break that effectively ends their session, and there's still a lot of work to do.
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Taxes on streaming video service targeted in Missouri Capitol
Cities want to tap into the revenue stream generated by an increased use of video streaming services.
American Eatery Savor Opens in St. Charles Today
St. Charles' historic Main Street is about to get a little more delicious. Savor, a restaurant featuring American cuisine and cocktails, opens today at 221 North Main Street from noon to 10 p.m. The restaurant is the longtime dream of co-owner Marsha Timme — one that was shaped while growing up watching her mother and grandmother around the stove crafting family recipes.
Still no timeline for Missouri families awaiting summer 2022 food assistance
With the rising cost of food and a limited budget, some Missourians have had to make sacrifices to feed her children — sometimes not paying her full utility bill in order to put food on the table, or borrowing money from family and friends.
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