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U.S. lawmakers open probe into Amazon labor practices after Edwardsville tornado deaths
The review is sought by U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Cori Bush.
Victim Identified In Northwoods, MO., Homicide, Suspect Dies Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Injury
ST. LOUIS : The victim has been identified as Dwight Hogan, Sr., 59 years of age, of the 3700 block of Colonial Avenue in Northwoods, Missouri 63121. The suspect, an adult male known to the victim, was later located nearby deceased from a possible self-inflicted gunshot injury. Additional information will be disseminated as it becomes available.
St. Louis fire officials collecting information for vacant building database to keep firefighters safe
The city of St. Louis has announced work will begin on new public transit projects and dedicated bike facilities throughout the city
Amazon, Google Busted Faking Small Business Opposition To Antitrust Reform
For decades now, a favorite DC lobbying tactic has been to create bogus groups pretending to support something unpopular your company is doing. Like “environmentalists for big oil” or “Americans who really love telecom monopolies.” These groups then help big companies create a sound-wall of illusory support for policies that generally aren’t popular, or great […]
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Gas prices drop slightly this week, prices in Missouri remain cheapest in US
Missouri continues to be the cheapest state in the country to get gas according to AAA, even as gas prices remain high.
The average price for a gallon of gas in Missouri was $3.77 this week, that's 45 cents below the national average. Of all the metropolitan areas in the state, Joplin was the cheapest at $3.61 and Columbia and Cape Girardeau were the most expensive at $3.89. St. Louis averaged $3.83 this week.
The average price of gas in Missouri this week is about 8 cents below the recent peak…
I recommended Cate Zone on another thread and it didn’t get much love. I’ve only been there once but was blown away that we had a restaurant like that in St Louis.
Teenager killed, woman injured in crash in Franklin County
The crash was about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday on westbound Highway 50 at St. Jordans Road.
Woman dies after crashing into median along Interstate 55 in Jefferson County
The Missouri Highway Patrol identified the victim as 42-year-old Heather R. Cole of the St. Louis area.
Demolition starts for $101M mixed-use development in downtown Clayton
Tower Grove Farmers’ Market opens for the 2022 season on April 2
One of St. Louis’ most popular farmers’ markets will return April 2.
St. Louis-based supper club Rooted Buds showcases the potential of culinary cannabis
Co-owners chef Snoop Hollins and Denise Winfield-Hollins create CBD- and THC-infused dishes for Missouri's medical marijuana patients.
Ask George: What’s the best place to get fresh seafood now that Bob’s Seafood is closing?
Our dining editor offers several options and some additional tips.
Friday, April 1, 2022 - Political issues dominate some St. Louis school board races
At candidate forums and on social media, debates over highly politicized issues, such as masking and how race, history, and LGBTQ issues are taught in schools, are at the center of some local school board races.
Sado, formerly Nippon Tei, moving to the Hill
Raw data: Teen suicide during the pandemic
The CDC released its biannual survey of teen suicide today, and the results are mixed. Here's a look at actual suicide attempts: Overall, suicide attempts were flat compared to 2019, which is heartening considering all the stresses of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. I would have expected to see a noticeable increase. On the other ...continue reading "Raw data: Teen suicide during the pandemic"
Will Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience Ever Leave St. Louis?
Have you experienced Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience?