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IDOT, MoDOT prepare for major I-270 projects, including new Chain of Rocks Bridge

3 years 7 months ago
The Illinois Department of Transportation is getting ready to replace the Chain of Rocks Bridge and they want to make sure drivers know how the work will impact them. The I-270 bridge over the Mississippi is a vital link between north St. Louis and St. Louis County in Missouri and Madison County, Illinois, and it is reaching the end of its lifespan.
Angela Hutti

Here’s my plan to address homelessness in Los Angeles

3 years 7 months ago
The LA Times writes about homelessness today: The Los Angeles mayoral primary has seen candidates throwing big numbers around concerning how much shelter they’d like to see built for homeless people. Rick Caruso wants 30,000 new beds in his first year in office, Rep. Karen Bass says 15,000 new beds in hers and Councilman Joe ...continue reading "Here’s my plan to address homelessness in Los Angeles"
Kevin Drum

Attorneys Stand With Victims Of Amazon Warehouse Collapse At Mount Joy Baptist Church News Conference

3 years 7 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE – Renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law and Attorney Jennifer Hightower stood with the victims of the deadly Amazon warehouse collapse that occurred on Dec. 10, 2021, when tornadoes touched down in Edwardsville, during a Tuesday news conference at Mount Joy Baptist Church in Edwardsville. The mother of DeAndre Morrow, who lost his life that day, spoke about the loss of her son for the first time. On April 26, 2022, OSHA issued a hazard alert letter to Amazon, detailing critical and potentially life-saving improvements to be made at the Edwardsville warehouse, where six contractors were killed and many were traumatized when this tragedy occurred. Crump and Hightower also had PTSD victims Jamarco Hickman, Evan Jensen, Jada Williams, and Deontae Yancey present at the press event. Deandre Morrow’s mother, Deon January, said Amazon told her son to remain in the warehouse even with knowledge of a potential devastating

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