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STLduJour(nal) ⏳ - MMXXII:169-AM

STL: Saturday, June 18, 2022

Events 📆

BuySTL 👜

  • On the empty lots of north St. Louis, a lavender farm plants seeds of industry - stltoday.com
  • KMOV finds potential new home near Westport Plaza - stltoday.com
  • Centene kills plans for civic center in Clayton 'regardless of any incentives' - stltoday.com
  • St. Charles company offers gas assistance to employees - FOX 2

Restaurants 🍲

STLfood ⚜️

Neighborhoods 🏡

  • An ice cream shop, game room, and cigar lounge among new options in DeBaliviere Place - St. Louis Magazine

STL99 😱

  • Stray Rescue St. Louis Needs Help as Extreme Heat Leads to Overflow - St. Louis Riverfront Times, Riverfront Times
  • Neighbors describe home explosion that killed 2 in north St. Louis County - FOX 2
  • 2 dead, 4 others injured in house explosion in north St. Louis County - KSDK
  • Bizarre video shows man dragging dumpster from SUV in St. Louis - FOX 2
  • Cooling center asks for help after AC units stolen - FOX 2
  • 'In this for the long-haul': St. Louis cooling center faces AC issues after heater theft this winter - KSDK

STL100 💯

99MO 😱

  • HSMO: 22 animals recovered during 3 rescue operations in same day - KSDK

WW99 😱

  • Recession is coming - Kevin Drum
  • Wikimedia Fighting Russian Fines Over Its Content About Invasion Of Ukraine - Techdirt
  • Julian Assange Extradition to US Approved by UK Government - Gizmodo

Police 🚓

  • Uvalde Hires Private Law Firm to Argue It Doesn’t Have to Release School Shooting Public Records - VICE US

DotGov 🏛

  • Michigan Starts Dismantling Its Forfeiture Reforms To Make It Easier To Steal Cash From People At Airports - Techdirt
  • Chicago Judge Reminds City’s Mayor That The Presumption Of Innocence Still Exists - Techdirt

CityGov 🏛

LocalGov 🏛

  • 'Every day we're losing money': Board votes to move Rams settlement money into high-interest investments - KSDK
  • Dr. Faisal Khan to step down as St. Louis County's acting health director - FOX 2
  • St. Louis County Health Director Faisal Khan To Resign - St. Louis Riverfront Times, Riverfront Times
  • Acting St. Louis County health director Faisal Khan to resign - KSDK
  • St. Louis County bumps up lifeguard salaries to $15 an hour - KSDK
  • All 4 St. Louis County pools to open this weekend - KSDK
  • Gov. Pritzker Designates the Official Snake of the State of Illinois - RiverBender
  • Ameren Illinois Activates Emergency Operations Center To Coordinate Restoration Efforts - RiverBender

MoGov 🏛

  • Missouri Supreme Court ‘renounces’ use of photo with judges to promote Schmitt - Missouri Independent
  • ‘No live controversy exists’: Judge rules against Schmitt in Columbia schools mask case - Missouri Independent
  • Ranked-choice voting proposal may miss Missouri ballot, campaign says - Missouri Independent
  • Group of Missouri Republican state lawmakers push Blunt to oppose Senate gun deal - Missouri Independent
  • Missouri voter-ID bill waiting for Gov. Parson's signature - FOX 2
  • Missouri inmate cried for medical care for months before dying from brain tumor - FOX 2
  • Missouri AG Schmitt says border security issues fueling crime - FOX 2
  • Missouri to invest millions of federal money into broadband access - FOX 2

FedGov 🏛

  • Feds to conduct a review of Coldwater Creek cleanup, Bush says - stltoday.com
  • Sanders and Warren Put Apple on Notice With Universal Charger Push - Gizmodo
  • Ridiculous Republican Senators Introduce Law To Say Political Emails Can’t Be Filtered As Spam - Techdirt
  • NASA Selects Two Daring Astronauts to Fly on Boeing's First Crewed Starliner Test Flight - Gizmodo
  • NASA Finds Piece of Its Own Spacecraft on Mars, Has No Clue How It Got There - VICE US

History 🦕

  • June 16, 1945 • The day German POWs escaped their camp near St. Louis - stltoday.com
  • A look back • Thousands gather after Charles Lindbergh flies back in his Spirit of St. Louis - stltoday.com

Sustainability ♻️

  • The Hidden Fees Making Your Bananas, and Everything Else, Cost More - ProPublica

Infrastructure 🚽

  • North-South MetroLink Study Update Looking To Stay On Jefferson Avenue, Avoid Previously Planned Circuitous Route - UrbanReview | ST LOUIS

Ecology 🦤

  • Saharan dust plume may transform St. Louis sunsets - FOX 2
  • Another La Niña Fall Means U.S. Drought Will Get Even Worse - Gizmodo
  • Strange, Isolated Group of Polar Bears Discovered in Greenland - Gizmodo
  • Yellowstone Wrecked by 'Thousand-Year' Floods - Gizmodo

Twitter 🐦

  • Elon Tells Twitter Employees: Make It Less Boring, More Like TikTok - Gizmodo
  • Sounds like Elon "Techno King" Musk's all-hands meeting with Twitter staff went poorly - Boing Boing

Captain's Blog 🏴‍☠️

  • "If I wanted to build a Terminator, I’d prototype it using web technologies." Paul Ford critiques the internet's fatal flaws. - The Morning News
  • I was fired for blowing the whistle on cult's status in Google unit, says contractor - The Register
  • Google infiltrated by "cult-like religious sect," says NYT reporter - Boing Boing
  • Bitcoin Is Crashing Because Everything Is Crashing - VICE US
  • SpaceX reportedly fires staffers behind open letter criticising Elon Musk - The Register
  • SpaceX staff condemn Musk's behavior in open letter - The Register
  • SpaceX reportedly fired employees behind letter criticizing Elon Musk - Engadget
  • SpaceX employees say Elon Musk is an 'embarrassment' as he waffles on work-from-home - Engadget
  • Europe's Space Agency to Debut More Powerful Successor to Its Vega Rocket - Gizmodo
  • The Potential for Larger—and Brighter—Starlink Satellites Has Astronomers Worried - Gizmodo
  • $1-2 Billion In Streaming Ads A Year Aren’t Being Watched Because The TV Is Off - Techdirt
  • RSAC branded a 'super spreader event' as attendees share COVID-19 test results - The Register
  • Businesses brace for quantum computing disruption by end of decade - The Register
  • How auto-complete describes the U.S. States.More autocomplete... - Maps on the Web
  • TikTok Leak Alleges User Data Isn't Private: ‘Everything Is Seen in China’ - Gizmodo
  • Elon’s One-Lane Vegas Tesla Tunnels Expanding Into Full Boondoggle - Gizmodo
  • Montana Governor Still Mysteriously Missing as State Suffers Devastating Floods - Gizmodo
  • TikTok says it's storing US data domestically amid renewed security concerns - Engadget
  • The Morning After: First look at the transparent Nothing phone - Engadget
  • Sophisticated Android Spyware 'Hermit' Used by Governments - SecurityWeek RSS Feed
  • Researchers Discover Way to Attack SharePoint and OneDrive Files With Ransomware - SecurityWeek RSS Feed
  • Abacus + Synth = Abacasynth - Make
  • Trump Attorney Eastman Admitted His Jan. 6 Plot Was Illegal—and Asked for a Pardon - VICE US
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