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Democrat censured by Missouri House after ethics investigation threatens lawsuit

3 years ago

Democratic state Rep. Wiley Price is threatening to sue the Missouri House over a $22,000 penalty incurred as part of his censure last year for allegedly lying about a sexual encounter with an intern and retaliating against the House employee who reported it.  In a Feb. 15 letter to the House clerk — obtained by […]

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Jason Hancock

Lust for life: Iggy Pop turns 75

3 years ago
Happy birthday, Iggy Pop! The music legend was born James Newell Osterberg Jr. on April 21, 1947 -- 75 years ago today. In fronting the seminal proto-punk band The Stooges, Pop…

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ABC News

Review: Saucy Porka Is a Delightful Fusion of Asian and Latin American Cuisine

3 years ago
Amy Le's most foundational memories revolve around restaurants, a fact that should be no surprise considering her actual formative years revolved around restaurants. The daughter of a restaurant owner, Le found herself in the same situation as other kids with hospitality-centered lives: She and her older brother, Phil, would go to school, head straight to their mom's Chinese restaurant after dismissal, park themselves in a booth to do homework, have a snack and take a brief nap, then finish their night answering phones, packing to-go orders, doing dishes and helping out with any tasks their mother needed to keep the family business going.
Cheryl Baehr

Saint Louis University sees growing interest in cannabis education

3 years ago
Wednesday was 4-20. Every year on that date, marijuana advocates celebrate the plant and push for legalization. Meanwhile, Saint Louis University continues to make strides in producing graduates who are workforce ready. This includes a push to get medical workers to go back to school to learn about cannabis. The focus is on doctors, nurses and even social workers and police. With more patients taking advantage of medical marijuana, SLU wants to make sure professionals are better trained on the use…
Brent Solomon, KSDK

A St. Louis Holiday

3 years ago
A Easter Egg hunt for kids with incarcerated parents was held by 4 Walls and Beyond who assists Children with Incarcerated Parents. The event was held Sat. April 16, 2022 at Nance Elementary School.
Wiley Price | The St. Louis American

St. Louisan Steenz Stewart Takes Center Stage With New Book in May

3 years ago
St. Louisan Steenz Stewart finds inspiration everywhere — from the moment they wake up till the moment they fall asleep — they’re finding ideas for their nationally syndicated comic Heart of the City. These ideas show up in the comic strip, which has now been compiled into a book: Heart Takes the Stage, out on May 3. “Heart Takes The Stage is really cute,” Stewart says.
Jenna Jones

U.S. immigration, border agencies face funding shortfall after public health order ends

3 years ago

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security expects to be short on cash for border and immigration operations later this year after the federal government ends a Trump-era policy that prevents migrants from claiming asylum during a health crisis. A halt to the program, known as Title 42, has divided Democrats, some of whom […]

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Jennifer Shutt