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Meijer Gets Site Plan, 2 Out of 3 Variances Approved

2 years 11 months ago
From The Edwardsville Intelligencer:  Glen Carbon planning and zoning commissioners granted the overall preliminary site plan for Meijer and two of its three variance requests but there was definite pushback on one variance regarding signage at a special planning and zoning public hearing Wednesday. Meijer, based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is looking to establish […]
Dede Hance

The UP Companies Promotes Jeff Tubb to Square UP Senior Operations Manager

2 years 11 months ago
The UP Companies (UPCO) proudly announces the promotion of Operations Manager Jeff Tubb to Senior Operations Manager of its Square UP Builders division. In his new position, Tubb leads, directs, and coordinates the day-to-day company field operations across multiple projects through multiple Foremen, Field Managers and Operations Managers. He oversees the development and implementation of […]
Dede Hance

St. Louis wind turbine startup relocating after garnering out-of-state funding

2 years 11 months ago
A St. Louis-based startup with a goal of developing affordable wind turbines for commercial buildings is making the move to Birmingham, Alabama, after participating in Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator and receiving an Innovate Alabama grant. The company, Accelerate Wind, is planning to relocate its headquarters to Birmingham within the next couple of months, and it currently has office space in Hardware Park, a business campus downtown there. Erika Boeing, CEO and founder at Accelerate…
Laurel Thrailkill

Study Shows That Copyright Filters Harm Creators Rather Than Help Them

2 years 11 months ago
The EU Copyright Directive contains one of the worst ideas in modern copyright: what amounts to a requirement to filter uploads on major sites.  Despite repeated explanations of why this would cause huge harm to both creators and members of the public, EU politicians were taken in by the soothing words of the legislation’s proponents, who even went […]
Mike Masnick

Scaled-back income tax cut wins initial approval in Missouri Senate

2 years 11 months ago

The Missouri Senate gave first-round approval Tuesday to a $335 million income tax cut over objections from liberal members who saw fiscal problems ahead and conservative members who wanted deeper cuts. The bill, which needs a final vote before it moves to the Missouri House, is a pared-down version of the $700 million tax cut […]

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Rudi Keller