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Dawan Ferguson trial enters day 4

3 years ago
Lin Ferguson was one year younger than Christian, who has been missing since Christian's father told police the boy was kidnapped during a carjacking in 2003.

New Missouri law mandates removal of discriminatory covenants from property deeds

3 years ago

Gov. Mike Parson signed a bill into law Thursday that requires antiquated housing restrictions based on race, national origin or religion to be removed in all newly-recorded deeds. Beginning in 1935, the federal government required housing developers to sign agreements, or racial deed covenants, that they would not sell these homes to “non-Caucasians,” in order […]

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Rebecca Rivas

‘We expect to be sued’

3 years ago
Hours after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt certified in a legal opinion that the state’s “trigger law” is now in effect, meaning that abortion procedures are illegal in the state of…
Sophie Hurwitz For the St. Louis American

Review: Maize & Wheat Brings Revelatory Colombian Cuisine to St. Louis County

3 years ago
Claudia Marcella Niswonger knew her arepas would be a hit, even if some had wondered why she was preparing so many for her first-ever Hispanic festival in 2015. As she and her family had tirelessly prepped a variety of empanadas and arepas for her debut on the festival circuit, her family had wondered if the latter, which they figured were more obscure, would have an impact.
Cheryl Baehr

FOX 2's Randi Naughton shares career 'nuggets' before retirement

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - FOX 2's Randi Naughton is counting down to her retirement by posting what she calls "Naughton Nuggets." She shares fun facts about herself, her life, her career, and more on her social media channels. She has worked at KTVI since 1992. Her last day on FOX 2 is happening in mid-July. Growing [...]
Monica Ryan

FCC’s Carr Once Again Heads To The Fainting Couch Over TikTok

3 years ago
A week or two ago we noted how there was a mass panic because TikTok was found to be sharing U.S. user data with executives at the company’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance. This was in stark contrast to the strict, U.S.-based data management controls the company claimed to be implementing, and, to be clear, was […]
Karl Bode

Environmental groups sue Biden administration for failing to consider climate change in oil leasing

3 years ago

On the day that more than 119,000 acres of public land in Wyoming went out to bid for oil and gas leasing, 10 groups sued the Department of the Interior for not properly taking climate change into account in determining the lease sites throughout eight western states. Furthermore, in the federal government’s haste to resume […]

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Darrell Ehrlick

Fuel demand in Missouri remains robust despite “high” prices

3 years ago

I’ve been tracking fuel consumption the last few months in light of rising fuel prices that has begat an endless parade of “pain at the pump” and “record high gas price” stories in the news. What we’ve been seeing really is the pain of captivity and record high auto dependency. With few options for most […]

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Richard Bose