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Starbucks employees at three different locations in the St. Louis area have voted to approve union contracts.

Letter To The Editor: We, the following Chiefs of Police from Madison County, do hereby offer our endorsement for Major Jeff Connor to be the next Sheriff of Madison County. Major Connor has been a lifelong resident of Madison County and has been a Law Enforcement Officer in Madison County since he was first hired as a Granite City Police Officer in 1986. Major Connor worked his way up the ranks in Granite City and retired in 2014 after spending the last 9 years as the Assistant Chief of Police. Major Connor has been a leader in the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis, serving as the Commander of this elite Homicide Task Force. Since 2014 Major Connor has served as the Chief Deputy Sheriff of the Madison County Sheriff's Office and has continued to serve as a liaison between all the local Police Departments and the Sheriff’s Office. His leadership skills have made him a highly respected leader in Law Enforcement throughout the entire St. Louis Region. Major Connor also currently

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Guests can pick their own black raspberries until Saturday, June 18.

Two aldermen now say they're running for the citywide post of president — St. Louis' legislative leader — after the indictment and resignation of Lewis Reed, who held the position since 2007.

The man has three orders of protection against him and is registered in Illinois as a sexual predator.

California legislators finally lifted the opacity shrouding police misconduct records in early 2019. The new law eliminated exemptions, making police misconduct and use-of-force records available to records requesters for the first time in decades. Full grown adults clothed in uniforms and armed with guns reacted like children. They sued. They shredded records. They pretended they […]

St. Louis Community College, Missouri's largest community college district, found the new leader of its Wildwood campus from within its own administrative ranks.

The St. Charles County said Friday it approved allocation of $4.2 million of the county's American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the Developmental Disabilities Resource Board and the Community and Children's Resource Board.

This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon. Kansas City has reason to celebrate. After years of constructing a bid to host a portion of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA officials announced that the city will be one of 11 host cities in the United States. GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium will be […]

The post KC got the cup. What does that mean for Arrowhead Stadium? appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The St. Louis Cardinals placed Yadier Molina on the injured list Friday due to right knee inflammation, a tough blow for the backstop in his final season with the Cardinals.

This is Hilbert rolling around on the backyard patio, only to be momentarily distracted by a dog walking by. Hilbert is oddly fascinated by dogs. Not afraid, precisely, and not sociable either, but always intrigued. What are these furry things that are almost like us? A strange breed of cat? Something else? What what what?

Today on TAP: And the U.S., despite Biden’s commitment to a waiver of drug company patent rights, sides with Pharma.

Paul McCartney's magical mystery tour of a life brings him to his 80th birthday this Saturday. The music that McCartney has made as a member of The Beatles and a…

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Several events are planned around the St. Louis region this weekend in celebration of Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

Station paid $8.7 million for three-story office building at 77 Progress Parkway. The station, now at 1 Memorial Drive since 1968, is looking at late 2023 move.

The man was found wearing a black Michael Jordan jacket.

What did Republicans learn from Watergate? I'm here to explain: Bipartisan investigations are very bad things. Following Iran-Contra, it became obvious that they were very, very bad things. Partisan investigations are great! They are highly effective at damaging the opposition and should become a routine tool of Republican administrations. On the 50th anniversary of Watergate ...continue reading "The lessons of Watergate"