Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft will not use random sampling to verify whether a pair of initiative petitions submitted this month collected enough signatures to be placed on the November ballot, his office confirmed Wednesday. Instead, Ashcroft will rely on the traditional method of line-by-line checking by local election officials to verify and count […]
ST. LOUIS - The Delmar Loop trolley will resume service on August 4. The 2.2-mile line will operate only in warm-weather months and most likely only on the weekends. It will shut down on October 15 and probably restart the following April. Bi-State said a decision has yet to be made whether to charge a fare or let people [...]
Five years ago the trees at the renovated Kiener Plaza looked so new, provided no shade. Now they’ve matured nicely. Saturday we spent 2+ hours sitting in the shade. It’s nice seeing Kiener Plaza be a space that can hold thousands of people and still function. Now if only we ...
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Lambert International Airport expects to be busy this summer during the peak travel season. So, the airport is looking for more workers. They're holding a job fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday on the lower level of Terminal One/Concourse B across from the Starbucks. This fair will give [...]
Elton John's classic fifth studio album, Honky Château, was released 50 years ago today, on May 19, 1972. The album was Elton's first to top the Billboard 200, spending five…
In redrawing Missouri's congressional districts, state lawmakers didn't get what they wanted — but a St. Louis congresswoman should be happy. Here's why future redistricting battles could be even more fierce.
As the climate heats up, farmers will need to find a new crop that can handle extreme temperatures. Some farmers believe a grain called kernza could revolutionize farming.
If a good guy with a gun is the answer to gun violence, then why has the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives relied on interim directors for nearly a decade?
The situation, which dates back 15 years, could be remedied by the Biden administration, which has vowed to make the federal government a ‘model employer.’
“You must carry your own baggage. Bear this in mind when packing,” proclaimed a document that also reminded new Marine Corps Women’s Reserve recruits that “umbrellas may not be carried when marching in ranks” and “civilian clothes must be sent home as soon as uniforms are issued.” These general instructions marked the transition of women from …
LGBTQIA+ communities have been contributing to St. Louis’s history for centuries. Now the Gateway to Pride virtual exhibit will begin to uncover the rarely-shared or
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