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40 Under 40 Awards 2022: Dr. John Kohler Sr., SSM Health Medical Group
Dr. John Kohler Sr. racked up a number of professional accolades on the East Coast before moving to the St. Louis area to serve as region chief medical officer and president of SSM Health Medical Group.
40 Under 40 Awards: Garrett Jackson, Polsinelli
Attorney Garrett Jackson is sought-after for his expertise in health care supply chain relationships and value-based care program structuring and regulatory issues.
Kevin Johnson's first death row interview, with RFT's Monica Obradovic and Sarah Fenske
No county in Missouri has sent more people to the executioner than St. Louis County. Eighteen men sentenced through the county circuit since 1976 have been given the ultimate punishment. Another six people currently sit on death row. Kevin Johnson is among them, and, on November 29, he is scheduled for execution. In his first-ever interview with a reporter, he spoke with the RFT's Monica Obradovic, who shares what she learned from Johnson in what may be his final months alive. - Executive Editor at Euclid Media Group Sarah Fenske also returns to the show to discuss "Shadow of Death," a series of investigative stories exploring Missouri's death penalty, and to introduce the River City Journalism Fund.
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‘Bonnie and Clyde’ duo charged in St. Louis County gets life sentence for South Carolina killing
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office did not answer questions about if the pair would be extradited for charges in Missouri.
Take a look inside Planned Parenthood's 1st mobile abortion clinic
“Right Turn on Red” is California’s gift to the nation
I hate to pick on my old friends at Mother Jones, but Abigail Weinberg recently posted a story about right-turn-on-red (RTOR), a longtime staple of California roads that expanded to most of the country 50 years ago. It's received wisdom on the left these days that roads are for bicycles, not cars, so naturally the ...continue reading "“Right Turn on Red” is California’s gift to the nation"
Federal appeals court upholds controversial St. Louis County police arrest tactic
A federal appeals court this week upheld a controversial St. Louis County police practice that allows police to hold and question a person without a warrant.
Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel team up for one-night-only concert in Texas
Ever since he stopped doing joint tours with Elton John a while back, Billy Joel has rarely shared the stage with anyone: It's unusual for him to even have an…
Exclusive polling a week before the election has Schmitt headed to the U.S. Senate
2 Illinois siblings riding in SUV die in school bus crash
Two people killed when an SUV they were riding in rear-ended a school bus Monday in a Chicago suburb have been identified as a brother and sister.
Regional Arts Commission to distribute $10.6 million in ARPA funds to St. Louis City grantees
According to RAC, which is the largest public funder of the arts in St. Louis, it is the third-highest amount of ARPA funds any city has allocated to the arts.
Shooting leads to hourslong standoff in south St. Louis
A shooting involving two residents of a south St. Louis quadplex Wednesday morning led to an hourslong police standoff.
Salve Osteria and The Gin Room announce brunch and cereal-themed cocktail pop-up
Action delayed on proposal for St. Louis’ Lambert airport no-bid contract extension
Some city Airport Commission members have ‘discomfort’ over not seeking competitive bids, a Lambert deputy director said.
Wednesday Night Jazz Jam
Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future, at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, this weekly gathering brings jazz within reach for people of all ages and backgrounds.
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Love Bank Park on Cherokee Street will get some TLC next spring
What was once an empty lot, Love Bank Park on Cherokee Street has been an active gathering place for the community for years. Now, the park is undergoing a community led redevelopment. Cherokee community members join St. Louis on the Air to discuss the reasons for the redevelopment, as well as Cherokee Community Improvement District vice chair Kaveh Razani. We also address the question of whether this redevelopment contributes to gentrification in St. Louis.
Dignitaries laud opening of Holocaust museum in Creve Coeur
About 170 people, including numerous politicians and civic leaders, attended the ribbon-cutting Wednesday for the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum.
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