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MetroLink is much safer than you think

3 years 7 months ago

Back in November, Bi-State began the process to install turnstiles at MetroLink stations. A $52 million undertaking backed by Centene CEO Michael Neidorff, supporters argued it would make the system much safer. To speak briefly on the turnstiles, there is little evidence that they will improve safety or change the perception of crime. The first […]

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Tony Nipert

Workforce grant helps Missouri adults earn first-time higher education, further skills

3 years 7 months ago
With so many job postings out, and certain skills required to get some of those positions, Missouri's Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant is on a mission to get people trained. At an opening for a food plant in Hazelwood, Missouri, last week, Gov. Mike Parson said while the vast majority of students in the state won't attend college, they will still need the training to lean on. He added that 70% of the people in this state do not have college degrees. “Whether that's a community college, whether…
Travis Cummings, KSDK