A St. Louis-based company that provides outsourced sales and marketing solutions to consumer goods companies and retailers has named a new operations chief for one of its three business units.
Fontbonne University's Center for Bosnian Studies will move to a new location this summer as the university ends instruction and closes its operations this year.
The company said the certifcation from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission is a "seal of trust" for its customers that might encourage more election jurisdictions to use its products.
Missouri took control of the St. Louis police department just before the start of the Civil War, a gambit by state leaders to prevent the city from rising up against their conspiracy to align the state with the Confederacy.
The arrangement persisted until 2012, when 64% of Missouri voters approved an initiative petition returning control of the department to local leaders.
This week, the legislature is poised to reverse that vote, seize back control of the department and put it again in the hands…
Top party officials from all 14 wards in the city gathered on Saturday morning for an open roll call vote to determine which candidates they would endorse in the upcoming April 8 election.
In an "unprecedented" move, the city of St. Louis Democratic Central Committee officially endorsed the challenger running against an incumbent mayor.
“It's just time for a change,” Vice Chairwoman Lucinda Frazier said. “Twenty-eight committee people came together and we voted overwhelmingly for Cara Spencer.”
Frazier,…
To earnestly confront our region’s growing challenges, residents and officials should explore what rewards could lie on the other side of incrementally integrating the city and county’s redundant functions, writes Peter Gariepy.
The entire on-air staff of one St. Louis-area radio station and a digital content producer at another lost their jobs this week as owner Audacy conducted its first round of job cuts since emerging from bankruptcy last fall. Audacy has six St. Louis-area stations.
A foreclosed shopping center in Metro East has been purchased at auction for $5 million by a company that specializes in revitalizing older shopping centers.
One of the oldest nonprofit agencies in the St. Louis region is changing its name to reflect a dynamic change and growth in desired services and offerings for those 60 plus.
Beginning this week, the 165-year-old Lutheran Senior Services (LSS) organization, which also is the 11th largest nonprofit senior living provider in the country, will be known as EverTrue.
“It’s a transformative moment for the organization,” said Adam Marles, president and CEO of EverTrue. “From right here in St.…
A quip is a witty remark that brings a chuckle. Another kind of CWIP, however, is an extra charge on utility bills that critics say is nothing to laugh about.
The acronym stands for Construction Work in Progress, and it means allowing companies to put a charge to build a new generation plant on customer bills before it is producing power. A bill that passed the Missouri Senate last week would allow the charge for the first time since voters banned it as “unjust and unreasonable” with an initiative…
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg — speaking Wednesday to company employees on site in St. Louis and thousands more tuning in online — gave a frank assessment of Boeing's culture and pushed workers to speak up when they see problems needing fixed, according to multiple media reports.
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