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Local café may have to hike prices if cost of eggs continues to go up
The average cost of a carton of eggs has now increased to $3.59 across the country; in some places, it's $8 a dozen.
Gov. Parson wants lawmakers to give state workers a pay raise
Gov. Mike Parson wants to give state workers a pay raise to offset inflation and keep employees from leaving for better paying jobs.
Reckoning with the racist past (and present) of St. Louis real estate
Will Jordan, executive director of the Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing and Opportunity Council, and Nate Johnson, the president of the organization’s board of directors, discuss the role realtors play in increasing Black homeownership in St. Louis.
Some Illinois sheriffs refuse to enforce assault weapons ban
One day after passing an assault weapons ban in Illinois, dozens of law enforcement agencies say they will not enforce the new law, saying it's unconstitutional.
Study: St. Louis Children’s Hospital saw 52% increase in firearm injuries during pandemic
Firearm deaths increased by 29%. Black children were predominantly affected.
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Lambert Airport Spirit Airlines, me, my wife, and son got kicked off because it was overbooked
Metro East law enforcement agencies won't enforce assault weapon ban, leaders say
St. Louis developer to put $750k down for hotel project at Wells Fargo site
The deal that allows a hotel developer to pay the city $750,000 if it backs out its Midtown project.
Rain for all, snow for some as winter makes a fast comeback
Warm weather breaks are nice in the winter months, but they don’t last long. That winter feeling made a quick comeback on Thursday.
Elderly woman dies days after house fire in St. Louis
National restaurant chain shutters St. Louis-area location
A national seafood restaurant chain, with over 700 locations in the U.S. and Canada, has shuttered a St. Louis County location.
Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks add new date to co-headlining tour
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks continue to add dates to their co-headlining tour. Billed as “two icons – one night," the latest concert is set to go down October…
They used to have one of these in Francis Park when I was growing up in the 70s...only it these big steel eyes and a smile on it.
Man already sentenced to 45 years in prison convicted of 2 more murders
St. Louis jury acquits Dellwood man claiming self-defense in 2017 homicide
WotC Makes Major Changes To D&D OGL License, Sends Community Into A Frenzy
If you go back and review Techdirt stories about Dungeons & Dragons, the beloved tabletop fantasy roleplaying game, you will see that most of them focus on the stupidity of moral panics, in which D&D is often swept up. This post is decidedly different. Wizards of the Coast (WotC) recently announced there would be changes […]
Kansas City native new owner of original 'Goonies' house in Oregon
The iconic home from the 1980s film sold for $1.6 million.
Lawsuit: County jail staff ignored man's pleas for help for three days, then he died
ST. LOUIS— A St. Louis man who says County Jail staff ignored his brother’s pleas for medical help for three days — and had to wait for paramedics to try to resuscitate him because the jail’s oxygen tank was empty…
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