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BenFred: MLB and NFL are apples and oranges, but America's pastime should borrow these plays from America's most popular league
If Patrick Mahomes can save a season in 13 seconds, can't pitchers and hitters be ready in 15?
FBI Bomb Task Force takes calls to remove explosive military weapons from homes
Missouri AG sues 8 more St. Louis-area school districts over mask requirements
Days after announcing 36 lawsuits against Missouri school districts over mask requirements aimed at reducing the spread of Covid-19, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced nine more lawsuits Monday.
On Friday, Schmitt tweeted lawsuits his office has filed against school districts across the state, including several in the St. Louis area. Schmitt sent out a total of 36 lawsuits against school districts in Missouri. His lawsuits demand that schools “halt the unlawful mask mandate in their…
Already closed in St. Louis, COVID testing company raided by FBI
Meat Loaf’s music sales and streams surge following singer’s death last week
Following Meat Loaf's death this past Thursday at age 74, his fans began consuming sizable amounts of the singer's music via streaming and download, Variety reports. According to MRC Data,…
New restaurant opening at The Food Hall at City Foundry STL
Tom Calhoun is the Blues' iron man with a set of golden pipes
Women get prison for aiding St. Louis carjacker
Robyn Harrison helped clean the car belonging to the victim and Tyeishia Adail removed the victim's license plates.
Cal Harris to become St. Louis County’s chief of staff
With his appointment announced Monday morning, Cal Harris joins a growing group of Black leaders finding their voice in the region’s local governments.
What is the market like for Salesforce admins in the area?
Do we know how deep the Mississippi is at the bridges near Stl and how steep the slope would be if all the wager magically disappeared and it became a dry river bed? Also do we know what kind of fish if any swin in this area?
Parson pay raise plan in limbo as $5.4 billion spending bill awaits vote
Missouri state employees counting on seeing a big raise in their February paychecks may be disappointed, as lawmakers fiddle with a $5.4 billion spending bill pushed by Gov. Mike Parson. When the Republican governor in December proposed a 5.5 percent pay raise for all state workers, he said he wanted it in effect by Feb. […]
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As Missouri looks to legalize recreational marijuana, expungement gets renewed attention
Post-Dispatch parent asks shareholders to fight takeover by hedge fund
Festus fire chief dies after battling COVID-19, complications
Firefighters on Jan. 9 held a prayer vigil for Chief Kevin Cremer outside Mercy Hospital in Jefferson County where he had been admitted to the ICU.
Maplewood Ward 3 seat: 2 candidates; Nick Homa
In the Maplewood City Council, Ward 3 council member Jenny Schmidt is not running for reelection. Two residents filed for the seat and will be on the ballot on April 5. They are Nick Homa and Mary Killian (see her info here). Both have sent information to 40 South. This is information that Nick Homa […]
Maplewood Ward 3 seat: 2 candidates; Mary Killian
In the Maplewood City Council, Ward 3 council member Jenny Schmidt is not running for reelection. Two residents filed for the seat and will be on the ballot on April 5. They are Mary Killian and Nick Homa (see his info here). Both have sent information to 40 South. This is information that Mary Killian […]
Sunsetting of child tax credit expansion could leave many families hungry
The discontinuation of President Joe Biden’s administration’s monthly payments of the child tax credit could leave millions of American families without enough food on the table, according to a new study …
How the St. Louis Zoo cares for its 3 quinquagenarian elephants
Three elephants at the St. Louis Zoo recently celebrated their 50th birthday. It’s a remarkable milestone, and zoological manager Katie Pilgram-Kloppe explains how the zoo provides specialized care for its “golden girls.”