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Missouri voters to decide if the state can dictate increased Kansas City police funding

3 years 1 month ago

If Missouri voters approve Amendment 4 in the Nov. 8 general election, Kansas City will be required to increase funding for its police department.  But many voters may not understand that from the language they’ll see on the ballot.  Amendment 4 reads: “Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to authorize laws, passed before December 31, […]

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Rebecca Rivas

3 Dead After Shooting at South St. Louis High School

3 years 1 month ago
Three people have died and several more were injured in a shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School Monday morning. St. Louis Interim Police Commissioner Mike Sack says one adult female and one teenage female died from gunfire this morning after a shooter entered the school. The woman died after EMS rushed her to a hospital.
Monica Obradovic

UK Eyes Scaling Back Net Neutrality Rules For No Coherent Reason

3 years 1 month ago
Tell me if any of this sounds familiar: UK telecom regulator Ofcom is proposing that the country scale back popular net neutrality rules under the claim that the rules are harming innovation. The UK had adopted net neutrality as part of its membership in the EU. With that membership discarded, Ofcom is now claiming the […]
Karl Bode

Daily Deal: VIBRANCE Connect USB-C to Lightning Cable

3 years 1 month ago
The LOGiiX VIBRANCE Connect is a braided 1.5m ( ~5 feet) long cable featuring dual sync and charge functionality. The stress-relieving reinforced connectors prevent fraying and breaking while adding a splash of color to your tech. The VIBRANCE Connect can be used with both Macs and PC and allows you to charge your device up […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Good news for Europe

3 years 1 month ago
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts has decided that Europe is likely to have a mild winter this year thanks to its third consecutive year of La Niña influence: Partly because of this, and partly because Europe has been successful in refilling its natural gas reserves, the price of gas has plummeted over the ...continue reading "Good news for Europe"
Kevin Drum

Black Pride celebrates St. Louis' leaders

3 years 1 month ago
Black Pride and the Missouri History Museum [MHM] came together to honor the work of eight local Black LGBTQ+ leaders across many sectors, Friday, Oct. 14 evening at MHM at their 7th annual Black Pride Accolades.
Isaiah Peters | The St. Louis American