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Mayor Tishaura Jones hits back at Steve Ehlmann: 'Sick and tired of being talked down to'
Mayor Tishaura Jones is hitting back on suggestions from St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann that the state of Missouri fundamentally change St. Louis to combat crime.
Union Settles Dispute With Developer Over Loans for Rehab of Jefferson Arms Building
From St. Louis Business Journal: A union and developer trying for a rehab of downtown St. Louis’ Jefferson Arms building have agreed to settle their dispute, according to court documents. The local branch of a carpenters union last month sued the developer, Dallas-based Alterra Worldwide, alleging it’s owed hundreds of thousands of dollars for loans tied […]
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5 St. Louis County Projects Get Early OK for Remaining Pandemic Relief Money
From St. Louis Post Dispatch: St. Louis County council members are one step closer to deciding how they’ll use $68.4 million in remaining federal pandemic relief money, advancing proposals on Tuesday for a new central county police station, derelict property demolition and an arts nonprofit, among others. But the County Council still has to decide which […]
St. Louis finds itself at center of chess cheating scandal
At St. Louis currently hosts the U.S. Chess Championships, competitive chess is engulfed in allegations of cheating by a top player. The controversy dates to an event last month in St. Louis.
Florida amusement ride will be taken down after Berkeley boy’s death
14-year-old Tyre Sampson was visiting Orlando during spring break when he died from the fall.
Elton John launches lawsuit against ’Daily Mail’ with Prince Harry and others
Sir Elton John has filed suit against Associated Newspapers -- publishers of the U.K. papers Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday and the Mail Online -- under accusations of breach of privacy. The legendary singer isn't the only person bringing…
Missouri state government has more than 7,500 vacancies. Parson pledges to keep raising pay.
“We’ve got to fill positions just like everyone else,” the governor says.
Jose Quintana named Game 1 Wild Card starter, Miles Mikolas goes Game 2
The St. Louis Cardinals will start Jose Quintana in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Miles Mikolas will start Game 2.
Slim Chickens owners sue former St. Louis-area employee for poaching staff at Wingstop
Poaching attempts by a former St. Louis-area employee caused at least one worker to leave chicken strips for chicken wings, the suit claims.
California Governor Signs Bill Forbidding The Use Of Rap Lyrics As Criminal Evidence
Rap music has long conveyed the narrative of the streets. As such, its subject matter often details violence, police oppression, and criminal activities. And the expression itself often provides the only legitimate potential source of income for people living in impoverished, high-crime areas. But it’s only in recent years that cops and prosecutors have decided […]
What Washington University students say you should do this fall
ST. LOUIS - Washington University's student newspaper has some suggestions for those who are staying in St. Louis for fall break. Even those who aren't students anymore can enjoy some of their proposals. Find a good place to hammock. Visit the Great Godfrey Maze. Attend a Cardinals or Blues game. Visit the Historic Shaw Art [...]
How to increase office attendance in St. Louis with a hybrid work model
Employers continue to grapple with how to adapt their workplace strategies more than two years after the start of the pandemic.
In its most recent Future of Work survey of senior real estate decision makers, JLL found just 9% of employers don’t offer any form of hybrid work. While hybrid models have become more common, executives are still working to develop strategies that balance flexibility with business needs.
“Pre-pandemic, our focus as real estate advisors and consultants was to find…
Daily Deal: Mini 5-in-1 Type-C to USB Hub
Enjoy convenient charging and fast data transfer with the Mini 5-in-1 Type-C to USB Hub. The cable is coated in 4.5mm of thick PVC material and has reinforced joints making it durable and able to withstand heavy use. The galvanized wire core, aluminum alloy, and multi-layer shielding help provide a fast, stable data transmission. Plug […]
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Theme park ride where St. Louis teen died to be destroyed
Orlando Slingshot announced Thursday that the 430-foot-tall FreeFall ride will be taken down.
Limping teen hides gunshot wound from mom, St. Louis police for days
The 15-year-old boy at first told his mom he was hurt on a playground. Now he tells police he was shot on Sept. 29.
Jersey State Bank Announces Student Of The Month
JERSEY - In conjunction with Jersey State Bank, J.C.H.S. has selected their “Student of the Month”. The recipient for the month of September is Brooke Stockstill. The selection of a “Student of the Month” is based upon the number of F.O.C.U.S. nominations, which a student receives for a given month. F.O.C.U.S. (Finding One Clearly Unique Student) is a program, which acknowledges a student each week for academic or kindness. Each week teachers may recognize students who have performed well in their classes by selecting them as F.O.C.U.S. students for that particular week. During September, Brooke received the most F.O.C.U.S. nominations. Because she received the most nominations, he was named “Students of the Month” at JCHS. She is being congratulated by Anna Fessler of Jersey State Bank.
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