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Manchester man charged after 4-year-old son dies of head trauma
Blake Dopirak, 23, was charged Wednesday with abuse or neglect resulting in the death of a child. His son died last week.
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Stressed hospitals are forced to hunt for ventilators
(AP) — Doctors in Missouri and Kansas are hunting down ventilators and running out of monoclonal antibodies as COVID-19 patient counts hit pandemic highs at a growing number of hospitals. …
Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell shares live video for “Brighten” solo song
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell has released a new live video for his song "Brighten," the title track off his new solo album. The clip, which was filmed at the…
Cubs champion Lester, who claimed his 200th win and closed career as a Cardinal, retires
Three-time World Series winner who went 2-0 against the Cardinals in 2013's Fall Classic, 38-year lefty finishes a 16-year career with a 200-117 record.
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GOP measure would raise bar on constitutional changes in Missouri
Democrats called the effort shortsighted, raising concerns that it will limit direct democracy.
St. Louis leaders release plan to make the region a destination for Afghan refugees
FYI - Local hospital networks running low on COVID tests - Mercy, SSM, Barnes
Jennings schools fight to stay ahead of omicron surge — and stay in person
Jennings School Superintendent Paula Knight finds herself in a constant struggle to maintain what’s best for her students and staff. Despite the odds, her district has managed to stay in-person during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Victim of Belleville fire is identified as 25-year-old woman
Kirsten P. Tompkins died Tuesday in the fire, the St. Clair County coroner's office said. Two men were injured, and a young boy was rescued.
David Pentland, former St. Louis alderman, dies at 83
He died Jan. 3, just weeks after closely following the current board’s reduction of city wards — a cause he championed 40 years earlier.
Shooting of Black man justified, coroner’s inquest finds
Six Missouri residents on Tuesday found the shooting death of a 28-year-old Black man by his white neighbor in November justified, disappointing civil rights activists working with his family.
Missouri Supreme Court rules against virtual trials
There are no “sick days” for constitutional rights, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday as it overturned the results of a juvenile case partly held online because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The …
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Republicans renew push to make it harder for voters to amend Missouri constitution
After years of watching Missouri voters amend the state constitution to raise the minimum wage or legalize medical marijuana, Republican lawmakers are once again pushing to make the initiative petition process harder. A measure sponsored by Rep. Mike Henderson, R-Bonne Terre, would ask voters to increase the number of signatures needed for initiative petitions to […]
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International Institute of St. Louis Announces Initiatives to Support Afghan Immigrants
St. Louis may be getting thousands more Afghan immigrants as a second wave of migration begins, and the International Institute of St. Louis is calling on the community to help make it possible.
Jerry Schlichter of Arch Grants announced in a press conference today that the International Institute already has plans in motion to help Afghans feel more welcomed, but they also need St. Louisans to participate in a four-pronged approach.
Schlichter was joined by the president of the International Institute Arrey Obenson, Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski, Afghan community member Modja Sidiqi and the CEO of Schnuck Markets, Inc Todd Schnuck to talk about the plan as the federal government looks to relocate Afghan families and individuals that are on military bases by the end of next month.
“Today is a call to action,” Schlichter said at the conference.…
1.15.2022 DeBaliviere Place Board Packet
1.15.2022 DeBaliviere Place Board Packet
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